Graphic Journalism: Use comics to tell real stories

Overview

“Once the story is finished, drawn and colored, the text is added based on the dedicated spaces. You can enter text in clouds, or entire pages if you have longer texts. But first of all, let's not forget to add the title and our name. Let's start! ”

In this video lesson Takoua Ben Mohamed addresses the topic: Adding text and comparing it with the outside, which is part of the Domestika online course: Graphic Journalism: Use comics to tell real stories. Use the drawing to represent a true story, news, or event giving voice and face to its protagonists. .

Partial transcription of the video

“Adding text and comparing it with the outside In this lesson, we add the clouds and text. First, let's add the title. Text The other face of Cambodia "The other face of Cambodia" is the title I chose for my comic and it seemed to me the most suitable title, because here I tell completely another face of the country and of Cambodian society which is not often told. In addition to the title, also the choice of font: it seemed more appropriate to choose a font that is serious, because it's much more coherent with the theme I'm talking about, which is quite a serious matter in a dramatic tone. ...”

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Course summary for: Graphic Journalism: Use comics to tell real stories

• Level: Beginner
• 90% positive reviews (10)
• 539 students
• 4 units
• 10 lessons (1h 30m)
• 4 downloads

• Category

  Illustration, Writing

• Areas

  Comic, Creative Writing, Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration