Specialization in Creative Writing and Children's Illustration
About the video: To illustrate or not to illustrate?
Overview
“If you only write and don't dare to illustrate, you will face a dilemma: to illustrate or not to illustrate? In this lesson you will see the relationships between text and illustration, as well as the importance of working as a team with an illustrator. ”
In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: To illustrate or not to illustrate?, which is part of the Domestika online course: Specialization in Creative Writing and Children's Illustration . Write captivating children's books by exploring narrative techniques and age-appropriate language for young readers..
Partial transcription of the video
“It's time to make the decision of whether you want to incorporate images, illustrations, or some other type of pictorial technique into your book so that it can accompany the text. There are several ways to incorporate images into a children's book. You can take, for example, the decision that you are only going to use the textual code, you are only going to work with words. So, in this sense, you absolutely preside over the illustration, if there is an illustration in the cover or the back cover or the back of the book, but you don't have to incorporate it since there is some kind of relat...”
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Course summary for: Specialization in Creative Writing and Children's Illustration
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Category
Illustration, Writing -
Areas
Character Design, Children's Illustration, Children's Literature, Content Writing, Creative Writing, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Fine Arts, Picturebook, Writing

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