Graphic Experimentation for Illustrated Stories
Keywords and mood board
A course by Alejandra Acosta , Designer and Illustrator
About the video: Keywords and mood board
Overview
“In this lesson, I will show you how to prepare an mood board with inspirational images, using a list of key words to define the atmosphere of the illustrated story.”
In this video lesson Alejandra Acosta addresses the topic: Keywords and mood board, which is part of the Domestika online course: Graphic Experimentation for Illustrated Stories. Create your own illustrated universe from a story using mixed techniques.
Partial transcription of the video
“Keywords and Moodboard For this lesson, we'll start working on our final project. To do that, we need to choose a story. I already chose mine. I'll be doing "The Emperor's New Clothes." Though this story has always been published for a child audience, I think it has some really dark elements and it's a story that has great things to work with if you want it for a more adult audience. "Emperor's New Clothes" is a classic story by Hans Christian Andersen. I figure you know it. If you don't, I'll give you a little summary. This story is about an emperor who loved clothing. What he loved the mo...”
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Course summary for: Graphic Experimentation for Illustrated Stories
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Category
Illustration -
Areas
Storytelling, Traditional illustration
Alejandra Acosta
A course by Alejandra Acosta
Alejandra Acosta is a Chilean illustrator known for her undaunted exploration of visual techniques and languages in her art and the books she illustrates. After earning a degree in graphic design, Alejandra spent several years working as an art director before deciding to pursue her passion for illustration full time.
With more than a decade of experience, she's found success as a professional illustrator and has an extensive portfolio showcasing her diverse illustration styles. She has collaborated with many of the big names in publishing including Jekyll & Jill, Zorro Rojo, Barbara Fiore, Amanuta, Fondo de Cultura Económica, Sexto Piso, Carthusia, Loqueleo, Planeta, and Random House.
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