Comic Artwork for Creative Media Industries

Overview

Framework:
RQF
Level:
Level 1
Unit No:
M/505/3991
Credits:
6
Guided learning hours:
42 hours

Assessment Guidance

Portfolio of Evidence

Unit Learning Outcomes

1

Know about the different techniques used in the creation of comic books.

Assessment Criteria

  • 1.1
    Identify key industry terminology used in the creation of comic artwork.
  • 1.2
    Outline techniques used by comic artists in the creative media industry.
2

Be able to use different types of comic book industry tools.

Assessment Criteria

  • 2.1

    Identify key tools used in the comic book industry.

  • 2.2
    Shade and texture in primitive shapes using industry tools.
  • 2.3
    Mix primary and secondary colours as part of preparation for pre-concept art.
  • 2.4
    Use comic creation tools to create some pre-concept artwork.
3

Be able to illustrate characters and environments for the comic book industry.

Assessment Criteria

  • 3.1
    Use drawing techniques to create the male or female human form in a comic book style.
  • 3.2
    Use drawing techniques to create an environment in a comic book style.
4

Be able to create a comic book story and present to an audience.

Assessment Criteria

  • 4.1
    Collate ideas through brain-storming for the creation of a comic book story.
  • 4.2
    Create a short comic book story.
  • 4.3
    Present a completed short comic book to an audience for constructive feedback.