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.
All the courses are designed for students to be able to finish their courses in 7 classes.
Please feel free to contact us for more detailed scheduling and tuition rate through 1 on 1 consultation.
• Summer 2021: Mon, Jun 28 - Sat, Aug 28, 2021
• A graphic tablet with a compatible stylus pen required for taking ONLINE COURSES
• Access to the complete set of the Adobe Creative Cloud applications provided for free upon request *
THIS COURSE IS CURRENTLY AVAILABLE FOR ON-CAMPUS ONLY.
• In-person learning
• Session-based enrollment **
• Mon - Sat
• Period 1: 10 am - 1 pm
• Period 2: 3 pm - 6 pm
Session 1: Wed, Jul 7 - Sat, Aug 21, 2021
Friday
period 1
period 2
Saturday
period 1
period 2
• $700 tuition per session
• NO material fee required for this course
* This access is only valid during a student's time of the enrolled session at Ashcan.
** The course begins and ends on the specific session schedules. You can still enroll in the course in progress when it remains open - please see the availability from the dropdown list.
*** Some courses have slightly different bell schedules and they can be found in the class schedule.
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:
