Directing Characters in Storyboarding
Dive into the role of a story artist, shaping character entrances, surprise revelations, and camera placement
Dive into the role of a story artist, shaping character entrances, surprise revelations, and camera placement
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Embark on a captivating journey into the world of visual storytelling with our Directing Characters & Storyboarding Lab. Uncover the art of presenting information in visually compelling ways, as you master the strategic decisions that breathe life into scenes.
Dive into the role of a story artist, shaping character entrances, surprise revelations, and camera placement. Gain insights on infusing excitement into your drawings and bringing scenes to life, all while delving into the psychology of character thinking.
This lab transforms storyboarding into a form of directing, emphasizing the creation of comprehensive sequences that showcase a deep understanding of characters and their motivations.
In this course you will learn and master advanced work with Adobe Photoshop and SketchBook Pro storyboarding software tools.
In this course you will learn:
A total of 80% of the course is dedicated to developing these skills, which are specified by the National Europass Centre:
“We’ll discuss all of this over the course, as well as learn how to imply mood with camera. I will discuss how i approach storyboarding, how i think about shots and how to achieve convincing camera movement in Photoshop. I think storyboarding is the best part of the animation process, I hope to get you excited about it as well
Tom Owens, mentor of the lab.Ideal for aspiring directors, animators, illustrators, and anyone passionate about the intricacies of visual storytelling. Whether you’re a beginner or seeking to enhance your skills, this lab offers valuable insights into the art and craft of storyboarding. You will be part a team of artists, led by the mentor, working on a project.
In order to be eligible for the lab, along with your registration you need to submit:
Fee
Czech artists: 200€
All other artists: 1 100€
The fee covers participation in the course and includes 21% VAT (deductible for VAT payers in the EU countries and businesses outside EU). It doesn’t cover accommodation, meals, and travel.
Czech Labour Office (Úřad práce) offers to cover up to 82% of the course fee within the so-called Digital Education Course.
The fee of 30% off the course price applies when canceling 45 days before the start of the course into which one gets accepted.
Location & facilities
The courses and labs are held in the facility of EUROPEAN TRAINING CENTER
in a picturesque small town Litomyšl in the middle of the Czech Republic
(about 140 km from Prague).
Renowed renaissance castle complex
Courses take part in former brewery house
Interiers
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