CONTINENTAL SCHOOLS DRAWING COURSE 66 LESSONS CARTOON COURSE A classic in correspondence teaching today full day at your fingertips 66 LESSONS from CONTINENTAL SCHOOLS ALL LESSONS (66) - TEACHING DRAWING TECHNIQUES ANIMATED - CARTOONS - ADVERTISING - COMICS 132 pp. MID 60 RONEO PAPER SOFT COVER BOUND WITH PIVOTS Index : 66 B / W lessons. 132 pp. Roneo type paper. 1966 edition. Soft cover. Bound with pivots. Transversal legal sheet (extendable). Index : Lesson 1: General Instructions - How to study to succeed in drawing The best method. Lesson 2: To loosen the hand. A series of simple exercises is given to gain ease and agility in the pulse. Lesson 3: Softening Exercises Exercises to gain firmness in drawing curved lines, straight lines and light notes. Lesson 4: Light Notes How to draw human faces easily and quickly, with few strokes and in various positions. Lesson 5: Drawing of the human head Construction of the human head viewed from the front Various steps to follow and symbols to use Perfect location of the nose, eyes, mouth, ears and hair. Lesson 6: Drawing of the human head. Construction of human heads, profile views. Pictures with simple and fundamental bases. Lesson 7: Human heads in various positions Formulas to build human heads viewed from all angles Quick method to obtain them. Lesson 8: Study of expressions. Graphic and theoretical analysis of expressions of serenity and laughter. Application to all human figures. Lesson 9: Anger, anger, crying and surprise. Analytical study of these expressions. Lesson 10: Terror, Malice, Pain and Contempt - Systematic study of these expressions. Lesson 11: Drawing the hair Own technique in drawing hair, eyelashes, mustache, beard, etc. Quick ways to acquire professional effects. Lesson 12: Hands. Young and old hands, female and male. Forms of action and expression. Lesson 13: Drawings of Hands. Graph with hands in infinite positions, noting the constructive details of each one of them. Lesson 14: The drawing of the feet. Grotesque, realistic feet of men, women, etc. Lesson 15: Anatomy of man. Pictures showing the structure of the human body and the proportions between all its parts. Lesson 16: Female anatomy. Characteristics of the woman's body. Differences between the body of women and men. Lesson 17: Child anatomy Correct way to draw children Description of peculiar features. Lesson 18: Dressing up the character How to dress comic characters gracefully. Lesson 19 Study of wrinkles. Various types of wrinkles, drapes, folds and sags. Explanation of why and where wrinkles occur. Lesson 20: Action Intelligent method to put your figures in all kinds of actions without losing the proportions of the body. Lesson 21: Drawing women. Pretty girl illustration method. Lesson 22: Scenarios. How to add simple touches of trees, water, clouds, rain, furniture to prepare the environment for various humorous situations. Lesson 23: Shades and shades. Where and how to apply shades and shadows on faces, dresses and settings. Simple tricks that add liveliness to your work. Lesson 24: Symbolism Faces and customs of various races Easy methods to describe them Characteristics of the country man Lesson 25: Domestic animals How to draw horses, cows, dogs, chickens, etc. in comic positions and expressions. Lesson 26: Wild Animals Figures of elephants, donkeys, mice, wolves, bears, camels, monkeys, lions, tigers and birds, etc. Lesson 27: Perspective - A perspective lesson that you will remember throughout your life. Lesson 28: Letters. Practical method to draw letters. Guide to get perfect drawings of letters. Lesson 29: Letters. Lettering for captions and titles. Style of letters adapted for political comics, sports, humorous headings, etc. Lesson 30: Letters for Advertising Letters for newspaper and magazine ads. Lesson 31: Creation of comic characters Procedure to follow to create characters of easy success. Lesson 32: Plots for Comics. Various steps to follow to obtain a plot for Comics. Lesson 33: Ideas for Comics - Frame to build thousands of comic ideas. Lesson 34: How to develop a personal style. Points to earn original distinction. Personality in style. Base and path to success. Lesson 35: Difficult and complicated positions - Unique methods to obtain difficult positions of comic characters. Lesson 36: Sports cartoons. Ideas to illustrate football, boxing, golf, basketball, tennis, paddle ball, etc. Lesson 37: Advertising. Advertising comics. Extensive and detailed study on this field of activity. Lesson 38: Advertising. Harmony in the shapes and color of all advertisements. Graphic advertising and direct advertising. Lesson 39: Advertising. Advertising in newspapers. Advertising in magazines. Modern-style advertising. Lesson 40: Silhouettes A simple method of designing illustrations showing the development from the outline to the finished drawing. Lesson 41: Caricatures With just one lesson you will learn how to draw Cartoons that are easily successful. Lesson 42: Presentation. Balancing tones and shapes in comics and advertising. Framing the characters. How to use the framing aid. Lesson 43: Fantastic effects. How to give the sensation of speed to a vehicle, in a projectile. Sensations of height, collisions, explosions, etc. Lesson 44: Technique. Technical process for the making of a Cartoon. All the professional secrets necessary for their success. The Cartoon in strips. The comic scene. Washing the drawings. Main characters and secondary characters. Lesson 45: Color Theory - Primary and Secondary Colors - Mixing of Color, Applying Color, etc. Lesson 46: Technique. Recording and printing technique. Offset system. Lesson 47: Building the File Every cartoonist should have their file This lesson explains how to organize it. Lesson 48: How to sell your own ideas. Practical ideas to sell your Comics and schematics to publishers, advertising studios and many other art dealers. Correct way to present a Cartoon to the Direction of a newspaper or magazine. Lesson 49: Cartoons. Initiation of the study of Animated Drawing. Brief description of its fundamental technical aspects, history, possibilities, its importance in modern life. Lesson 50: Plot for Cartoons. How to plan. Working on the plot and development of the story. ?Timing sheet?. Taking the time of the action, to determine the effects of sound, music and time. Lesson 51: The Musical Director. Composing for the ?film?. Recording of human sounds. Montage for dialogue, sound effects and music. Heliography for animators. Key and extreme drawings. Background design. Lesson 52: Extreme drawings of an action executed by the animator. Drawings in full action showing the intermission process. The animator suddenly cutting off the action. Projecting the ?film? as a test. Lesson 53: Designing backgrounds Static and dynamic backgrounds Drawing ink drawings Painting Department Photography Department Observing the drawing on the screen Lesson 54: The ?Flip Book? What it is, how it is prepared, what it is for. This is one of the most interesting and useful lessons about Cartoons. Lesson 55: Animating simple scenes A man entering his house animated in a simple way by the student himself Here he begins to practice animation. Lesson 56: The rumba dancer. The student will have to animate a dancer by executing a rumba dance, based on the figures, key and intermediate drawings that we have to provide. Lesson 57: Animating short stories. Here the student begins to make by himself a short animated cartoon based on a famous fable by Aesop. Lesson 58: Expressions. In cartoons the animation of the faces must be synchronized with the pronunciation of the dialogue. This lesson will show you how to do it. Lesson 59: Films for television and commercial propaganda. Stop Motion. What it consists of, how it is carried out. Practical examples on "Stop Motion" and the advantages of its commercial application. Lesson 60: Final practice. Making a commercial propaganda film. We provide a character, a product and the background, underlining in detail each scene. The student will have to do the extremes and intermediates for the ?Flipbook? and will be able to see their own movie in motion . Lesson 61: Fable animation. Professional animation secrets. Lesson 62: Fixed and movable backgrounds. The Panoramic. The multi-plane camera. Lesson 63: Limited animation for television Shooting economy. Lesson 64: Limited animation for television. 2nd part. Lesson 65: Visiting a cartoon studio. Animation and Painting Department. Lesson 66: Final Instructions How you should go about selling your jobs. Each Lesson has a section called "Professional Secrets" and another as "Practical Application". At the foot of each lesson the duty or task that the student must perform according to the lesson described above is indicated.