Specialization in cartoons and graphic humor

Overview

“Taking your art seriously also means protecting it. Registering your characters, building your personal brand, and pricing your work are key steps to making a decent living from comedy. It's time to share some tips on negotiating, pricing, saying yes (or no), and how to prevent others from stealing your ideas… without paying you a penny.”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Copyright and how to charge for your work, which is part of the Domestika online course: Specialization in cartoons and graphic humor. Specialization in cartoons, graphic humor, sequential illustration, visual creativity, unique voice, short stories, social media, and digital publishing.

Partial transcription of the video

“This is a tip I wish I had known much earlier. and I'm sharing it with you now because I believe it's crucial. It's something I consider absolutely essential. Register your name and brand. You also need to register the characters and you have to consult with professionals in the field. The purpose is to avoid becoming victims of plagiarism. There is nothing new under the sun anymore. The challenge is precisely to work on personal branding. It's essential to build a portfolio and gather recommendations and feedback from others to refine your proposal. Think big. with healthy ambition. and co...”

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Course summary for: Specialization in cartoons and graphic humor

• Level: Beginner
• 25 students
• 6 units
• 65 lessons (9h 46m)
• 45 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

  Comic, Creativity, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Sketching, Social Media, Storytelling