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SUMMER

Comics Compositions

 
 

7 Weeks Course
7 Classes
8 Students per Class

 

Comics involve many compositions that are used to visually tell a story. You may already know some of these compositions, like close-ups or wide shots. In the Comic Composition course, we introduce students to commonly used angles in comics, using different perspective techniques for reference.

 
 
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Course Overview

 

Curriculum


There are important factors in making cartoons. Accurate drawing skills, natural storytelling, detailed expression of characters and more. But most importantly, how to effectively express and convey all these elements visually on paper. In order to express more effectively and interestingly, above all, you need understanding and the ability to create the visual composition and composition of each panel. In this course, you will learn and practice camera composition, dynamic perspective, and various methods of using panels to compose cartoon scenes for eight weeks.

Subjects include:

  • DYNAMIC PERSPECTIVE

  • CINEMATIC COMPOSITION

  • CINEMATIC LIGHT COMPOSITION

  • PANEL COMPOSITION

  • STORYBOARDING

Schedule

All the courses are designed for students to be able to finish their courses in 7 classes.

One week (Aug 26th - Aug 29th) for make-up classes will be given after the regular 7-week summer schedule for students with excused absences by faculty members.
* All summer courses must be finished within 8 weeks by Aug 29th.

Please feel free to contact us for more detailed scheduling and tuition rate through 1 on 1 consultation.

START DATE

Wed class - Jul 8th
Thu class - Jul 9th
Fri class - Jul 10th
Sat class - Jul 11th

(Rolling Admissions)

SCHEDULED CLASS DAY / TIME

Wed - Sat
10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
3 - 7 p.m.


Tuition

Details

SKILL LEVEL

Basic-Intermediate

NUMBER OF CLASSES / DURATION

7 classes / 7 weeks

CLASS HOUR

4 hours

NUMBER OF STUDENTS

8 students per instructor

SOFTWARE / TECHNIQUE

Adobe Photoshop

Course Works