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

For the full unit details, please download the latest version of the qualification specification. This is available for download on the relevant qualifications page.

Unit Learning Outcomes

To view the assessment criteria and any additional content, please expand the relevant learning outcome below.

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.