Introduction to Digital Comic
What is the digital comic?
A course by Albert Monteys Homar , Illustrator and Comic Book Writer
Joined September 2018
About the video: What is the digital comic?
Overview
“From the economic conditions to the reading context, I will talk about the main differences between traditional comic and digital comic. ”
In this video lesson Albert Monteys Homar addresses the topic: What is the digital comic?, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Digital Comic. Learn to create, publish, and promote a graphic novel for digital formats.
Partial transcription of the video
“What is the digital comic? In this lesson, I will explain a bit the digital comic, and how the digital comic compares with the paper one, what new challenges do we have and what differences are there between them? In recent years, all the arts have adapted to the digital medium. We don't consume digital cinema the same as in the theater, we don't consume music on a music server the same that at the time of vinyls, And the comic is the same. There are a lot of things that have changed and maybe the comic took longer to adapt, but lately, we have seen that the comic has abandoned several assu...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Digital Comic
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Comic, Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration

Albert Monteys Homar
A course by Albert Monteys Homar
Albert Monteys is a Spanish cartoonist with more than 25 years of experience illustrating and writing comics. While starting out, he self-published his comics, which led him to collaborate for 18 years on the Spanish humor weekly El Jueves, a publication that he also directed for four years.
His passion for narratives led him to venture into the digital world, collaborating on the humor magazine Pride and Satisfaction and the science fiction comic UNIVERSO!
He has been nominated for the Eisner award at the 2016 Comic-Con, USA and won the award for Best National Comic at the Salón del Cómic de Barcelona, Spain in 2019.
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