Capturing Stories in Fantasy Comics
The technical script, part two
A course by Gabriel Rodríguez, Writer and comic artist
About the video: The technical script, part two
Overview
“We continue to check how a professional comic script is written in a professional format and by writing the script of our own four-or five-page science fiction and fantasy story.”
In this video lesson Gabriel Rodríguez addresses the topic: The technical script, part two, which is part of the Domestika online course: Capturing Stories in Fantasy Comics. Create fantasy comic strips from the technical script to the sheet in pencil.
Partial transcription of the video
“When crafting a comic book script. the key theme is to provide the artist with as much detail as possible in the drawings. ensuring clarity and enhancing the storytelling. so as to save that information in terms of text that you place on top. Why? Because the space for text in a comic is limited. Therefore. it is very important that everything you write in the dialogues or in the text boxes inserted in the panels There's an essential aspect in this process that can't be conveyed through drawing alone. Another key point is to remain flexible regarding your approach. For instance. if while in...”
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Course summary for: Capturing Stories in Fantasy Comics
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Comic, Traditional illustration
Gabriel Rodríguez
A course by Gabriel Rodríguez
Gabriel Rodríguez Pérez studied architecture at the Catholic University of Chile, although he has been dedicated exclusively to comic drawing and screenwriting for almost fifteen years. At the end of 2002 he published his first comic book for IDW Publishing and since then he has worked with them on more than thirty editorial projects.
In 2008 he created, along with screenwriter Joe Hill, the horror and fantasy series Locke & Key, which has been extended from two graphic novels to a series of six books in more than fifteen languages and an adaptation as a series for Netflix.
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