Panel Design and Visual Storytelling for Comics
Finished Pencils
A course by Charles Glaubitz Gonzalez , Artist
About the video: Finished Pencils
Overview
“The next step is to take the rough drawings to finished pencils. The finished pencils stage means that everything in the comic drawing has been figured out and there is no important information left open to interpretation. All the little details are fleshed out, resolved, and ready to be inked! ”
In this video lesson Charles Glaubitz Gonzalez addresses the topic: Finished Pencils, which is part of the Domestika online course: Panel Design and Visual Storytelling for Comics. Learn to develop your ideas in a sketchbook by creating a series of sequential drawings with pencil and ink that tell a story without words.
Partial transcription of the video
“Finished Pencils Okay, I have just finished transferring the breakdowns onto the bristle board with light non-photo blue pencil. Non-photo blue is a type of blue lead color which does not reproduce when the work is scanned or shot. Our next step is to do finished drawings of each panel on the page as well as a spread before we go into inking. At this stage we work on developing the details of each panel and begin to work on and to think about to solve the distribution of spotting blacks in each panel. So let's start. Put this one aside and we just focus on this page and I'm going to use a m...”
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Course summary for: Panel Design and Visual Storytelling for Comics
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Category
Illustration -
Areas
Comic, Drawing, Ink Illustration, Pencil Drawing, Traditional illustration
Charles Glaubitz Gonzalez
A course by Charles Glaubitz Gonzalez
Charles Glaubitz has always been a fan of comics. When he was a child, he recalls reading the Mexican translation of the comic "Sagrado Corazón", which awoke his life-long passion for the craft. In 2013, he created his first comic zine "The Crystal Sigil", which became the first of many.
His work has been recognized by American Illustration, Communication Arts, How Magazine, Print Magazine. Charles’s artwork has been featured in Juxtapoz Magazine, Juxtapoz Illustration 2 Book, The Upset Gestalen, Pictoplasma. His comic work has been acclaimed by American Best Comics 2012. His artwork has also been exhibited at San Diego Museum of Contemporary Art, Oceanside Museum of Contemporary Art, Museo Carrillo Gil México City, Museo de Arte Zapopan.
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