Specialization in Creative Writing and Children's Illustration
About the video: The characters: from the general to the particular 1
Overview
“If you are going to illustrate a book, you have to develop the characters, their lines and shapes. To do this, you will see here how to explore the plastic possibilities of the characters according to their characteristics. ”
In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: The characters: from the general to the particular 1, 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
“In this lesson, we will develop the characters based on the characteristics that we had seen in the last unit. We are going to start with the character of Pedrito to get a special stain in its shape that we can relate to its characteristics. We know that the red color was his color. That is already clear. Then we think about some of his characteristics that we had described and observed, for example, that he is a child, that he is happy, that he is brave, that he has determined. With these characteristics in mind and with his color, we are going to start thinking about his shape. I am going...”
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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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