From Idea to Vignette Step by Step
The past in ink
A course by Alejandra Lunik , Graphic Humorist and Illustrator
About the video: The past in ink
Overview
“Once the sketch is ready I make the final touches with pencil and then I pass it to ink with the nib. This process is meticulous and detailed, I recommend you have a lot of patience. ”
In this video lesson Alejandra Lunik addresses the topic: The past in ink, which is part of the Domestika online course: From Idea to Vignette Step by Step. Learn the process for creating a single-panel comic.
Partial transcription of the video
“Now that I have my retouched sketch scaled up and printed, I'm going to start inking. At this stage, I'll use the blue pencil, black pencil, eraser, and I will also use references from this book. I will use the blue pencil to continue adjusting the drawing. We can also take advantage and change the text a little if we find that there is a better way to count. The good thing about having the text printed is we have the line spacing between the letters. I usually work a lot on the text line until I land on the final text. So from here to the end, I'll let myself rework it several times. To sk...”
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Course summary for: From Idea to Vignette Step by Step
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Category
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Areas
Comic, Traditional illustration

Alejandra Lunik
A course by Alejandra Lunik
Alejandra Lunik is an illustrator, graphic humorist, and amateur painter. She studied fine arts and has since devoted her career to illustration and graphic humor, publishing her work in a range of media outlets over the past two and half decades.
As a comic artist, her illustrations have been featured in a variety of magazines, including Fierro and Sex Humor. She also spent five years working as a graphic humorist at OHLALÁ magazine. Two of her most distinguished projects are Lola, a humorous comic that ended up being published as a book, and Hormona Asesina. She currently publishes daily comics titled Andá a lavar los platos for the newspaper La Nación.
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