Capturing Stories in Fantasy Comics

Overview

“In this lesson I will talk about how to guide interests and ideas, which will define the fantasy and science fiction story we want to tell in a story. Creating an adequate environment to develop the work, we document and begin to imagine the work of design, guided by the ideas and concepts that interest us, and how, letting the imagination fly, we can make creative decisions to turn them into a story. This will allow us to have an idea of the characteristics and dimensions of our project and give it life and nurture it with the topics that we are passionate about. And to close, how to keep a record of this process that results in an organized database and images, useful for later stages of work. ”

In this video lesson Gabriel Rodríguez addresses the topic: Development and collection of material, which is part of the Domestika online course: Capturing Stories in Fantasy Comics. Create fantasy comic strips from the technical script to the sheet in pencil.

Partial transcription of the video

“In this first lesson what we will do will be to work the stage of development and collection of material with which we will work the project. This is a stage that tends to be chaotic or spontaneous, but the important thing is that all the ideas there are, all the images that we find and that can serve are registered for later use more specifically depending on the project. The first thing I do is assemble a folder in which I will organize all the material that we will gather to work on the project. In this case we are going to make a folder called "Sword of Ages volume two" because the litt...”

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Course summary for: Capturing Stories in Fantasy Comics

• Level: Beginner
• 100% positive reviews (176)
• 3986 students
• 4 units
• 14 lessons (2h 56m)
• 8 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Software

  Adobe Photoshop

• Areas

  Comic, Traditional illustration