Design and Illustration of a Fanzine

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Course overview

Provider
Domestika
Course type
Paid course
Level
Intermediate
Deadline
Flexible
Duration
5 hours
Lessons
22 lessons
Certificate
Available on completion
Course author
Violeta Hernández

Violeta Hernández—ilustrator, artist and designer—will teach you different techniques to design and illustrate a Fanzine.

You will discover his method of work, what inspires him (texts, illustrations and stories), you will make a brief review of the history of the fanzine, different printing methods and their materials.

You will learn different techniques of manual and digital illustration, edit your photos, make a layout, choose fonts and lay out all the elements in a professional way.

Description

Illustrate your own story and learn basic techniques for Editorial Design

You will start knowing better the trajectory and the influences of Violeta Hernández.

Then you will review the history of the fanzine from the underground comic to the types of fanzine: literary, illustrated, music and design.

After an initial concept, you will create your own fanzine. Violeta will guide you when defining the theme, the texts, the format, the layout, the type of paper, the printing and some editorial tips for editorial.

Once we have the structure of the fanzine ready, you will delve into the methodology of illustration and Violet as the pencil drawing and the digital.

Then you will learn how to edit your images and create a layout in InDesign by selecting fonts and preparing the file for professional printing.

Finally, you will learn how to assemble all the pages of your fanzine, bind it, prepare a packaging and leave it ready to be distributed.

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