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40 students
What you'll learn
- Understand what it takes to create professional gag cartoons.
- Practice and develop your own unique cartooning style based on clear examples.
- Practice by pausing videos. All of the lessons have clear video and audio.
- Grow your cartooning confidence in order to submit your gag style cartoons.
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Course content
11 sections • 11 lectures • 1h 8m total length
Requirements
- Eagerness to learn through observation and viewing digital demonstrations
- Passion to learn new techniques
- Digital drawing for example Wacom drawing tablet/Ipad OR Paper and Pencil
- No Experience with Digital drawing is required!
Description
Course Description: Mastering Gag Cartoons with a Professional Cartoonist
Welcome to "Mastering Gag Cartoons!" I'm a professional cartoonist with 20 years of experience, and I'm excited to help you expand your knowledge and skills in this unique art form. Have you ever wondered what a gag cartoon is? In this comprehensive course, we will take you through the entire process of creating a gag cartoon, from start to finish.
What You Will Learn:
- Drawing Process: Step-by-step guidance on how to create a gag cartoon.
- Line Work and Line Weight: Detailed discussion on the importance of line work and how to vary line weight for effect.
- Color and Shading: Techniques for coloring and shading your cartoons to bring them to life.
Tools and Materials:
While I demonstrate using a Wacom tablet for digital drawing, it's not necessary for you to have one. Drawing with pencil and paper is a great way to create this style of cartoon, and you will be able to follow along perfectly with traditional tools.
Getting Published:
Do you want to submit your work to publications but don't know what they are looking for? This course will guide you through the style of cartooning that catches the eye of newspapers and magazines. Gain the confidence and skills needed to reach your cartooning goals, whether it's for publication or personal satisfaction.
Course Features:
- High-Quality Video Lessons: Detailed and engaging lessons that you can watch at your own pace.
- Flexible Learning: Stop, start, pause, and move through the lessons to suit your learning needs.
- Downloadable Content: Access all the lessons offline for continued learning.
Why Take This Course?
For the price of a few cups of coffee, you will receive invaluable instruction and insight into the world of gag cartooning. My goal is to make drawing your own cartoons as easy and enjoyable as possible. You'll be amazed at how quickly you progress!
Risk-Free Enrollment:
Try this course risk-free with Udemy's refund policy, which is rarely used. I'm confident you'll love it and see your skills improve significantly.
Take your cartooning skills to the next level and start creating gag cartoons today!
Who this course is for:
- Suitable for all ages
- Beginner friendly
- Perfect for those who want to expand their knowledge and skills