Cartooning Basics

A Beginner's Guide to Creating Comics Art + Characters

4.35 (26 reviews)
Udemy
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English
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Arts & Crafts
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instructor
Cartooning Basics
109
students
1 hour
content
Mar 2020
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$39.99
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What you will learn

Cartooning your own characters

Effective page layout for comics

How to tell a simple story in a minimal amount of space

Description

Welcome to my course on cartooning basics! In this class we generate characters, create a six panel comic strip, and work on a 4 page story on professional comic paper.

We'll cover

  • tools and materials

  • designing page and panel layouts to maximize storytelling

  • tips for having our characters act, 

  • creating believable settings,

  • effective character design

  • and more!

Content

Preliminary Steps

Introduction
Creating Characters Part 1
Creating Characters Part 2

Cartooning Comics

The Six Panel Strip
Penciling and Inking
Expressiveness
Backgrounds and Setting
Comic Panels and Placement
Thumbnailing the Story
Comic Paper Suggestions
Final Thoughts

Reviews

Gareth
November 26, 2021
I had no idea what to expect as a complete beginner. I very much enjoyed the focus on advice and pointers that help the viewer with their own journey without changing its intended direction.
Susanne
July 2, 2020
Thoroughly enjoyed the course. Gives a comprehensive overview for beginners, presented in friendly and inspiring way. Thank You!

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12/31/2019
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2/8/2020
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