IL 3895 - Illustration III

Credits: 3

This senior-level course is designed to expand understanding of visual storytelling. Through a series of digital projects, students will interpret and derive visual inspiration from various texts including classic novels, short stories, or poems. By employing advanced story analysis, development processes, pictorial composition, and color organization, students will develop narrative illustrations. Upon successful completion of this class, the student will have increased understanding of interpreting text and visual storytelling, as well as other illustration principles such as composition, communication, drawing, character, and color.

Prerequisites: IL 3850 - Digital Illustration I ; OR GD 2210 - Vector Illustration and GD 2220 - Raster Image Processing

Course Learning Outcomes:

Implement advanced storytelling techniques in composition.
Apply advanced skills in drawing, character development, and applying color to narrative illustrations.
Create illustrations based on analysis and interpretation of text, using a combination of traditional and digital methods.

Course Materials:
Optional Materials based on Student Preference