Narrative Techniques for Graphic Novels
The six bullet grid and its variations
A course by Charles Glaubitz Gonzalez , Artist
About the video: The six bullet grid and its variations
Overview
“You will learn how to use a six-bullet grid and its variations to create fluency, readability, rhythm and structure your comic.”
In this video lesson Charles Glaubitz Gonzalez addresses the topic: The six bullet grid and its variations, which is part of the Domestika online course: Narrative Techniques for Graphic Novels. Learn to use drawing as a tool to write with images, while creating a comic book .
Partial transcription of the video
“THE GRID OF 6 PANELS AND THEIR VARIATIONS In the last lesson we talked about archetypes and character design. In this lesson we will see the "grid" and how to apply it in the Procreate. Let's start. We already have Procreate open. Now we are going to create the double page. We go to the + symbol, says Create custom size, we will do it in inches, I think in inches, 16 by 11 inches, 350 PPP The title "Double Comic Page". We open it. In Actions we will add the template photo that you should have already downloaded. There is. Let's go to the layers. We pull to the left and put Block. Here we ha...”
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Course summary for: Narrative Techniques for Graphic Novels
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Areas
Comic, Narrative, Storyboard, Traditional illustration
Charles Glaubitz Gonzalez
A course by Charles Glaubitz Gonzalez
Charles Glaubitz has always been a fan of comics. When he was a child, he recalls reading the Mexican translation of the comic "Sagrado Corazón", which awoke his life-long passion for the craft. In 2013, he created his first comic zine "The Crystal Sigil", which became the first of many.
His work has been recognized by American Illustration, Communication Arts, How Magazine, Print Magazine. Charles’s artwork has been featured in Juxtapoz Magazine, Juxtapoz Illustration 2 Book, The Upset Gestalen, Pictoplasma. His comic work has been acclaimed by American Best Comics 2012. His artwork has also been exhibited at San Diego Museum of Contemporary Art, Oceanside Museum of Contemporary Art, Museo Carrillo Gil México City, Museo de Arte Zapopan.
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