Creating Women | Character Creation

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Comics are filled to the brim with so many iconic, eternal characters. How does a character go from being a simple idea to become an illustrated existence? Our speakers offer their approaches to creating characters for the page. While not exactly a how-to guide, this episode may hopefully inspire you in creating your own characters and worlds.

Featured Artists + Scholars
Dr. Hailey Austin:   / drhaileyjaustin  
Rachael Ball:   / rachaelcartoons  
Ashling Draws:   / ashlingdraws  
Wallis Eates:   / walliseates  
Rebecca Horner:   / reekus  
Holly Roberts:   / walmer92  
Dr. Megan Sinclair:   / megansinclair93  
Dr. Nicola Streeten:   / nicolastreeten  
Letty Wilson:   / toadlett  

Creating Comics UK:   / creatingcomics_  

Comics Mentioned Include
Commando by D.C. Thomson & Co.(1961-ongoing)
Owl People by Letty Wilson (webcomic series, 2017-ongoing)
Wolf by Rachael Ball (SelfMadeHero, 2018)
Like An Orange by Wallis Eates (Cast Iron Books, 2022)

About Creating Comics UK
Being equal parts enlightening and entertaining, Creating Comics UK documents the careers and experiences of individuals from marginalised identity groups working in the UK comics industry. By doing so, this channel will advocate for and amplify diverse comics perspectives and realities. We exist to celebrate our comics community. As this video project develops, Creating Women aims to be a forum for discourse, a platform for creators, and a resource for any person interested in celebrating Britain’s rich comics culture and the individuals behind it.

Music Credits
Intro: ‘Above and Beyond’ by Silent Partner (courtesy of YouTube’s Audio Library)
Main: ‘Eternal Hope’ by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...
Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-...
Artist: http://incompetech.com/

Regarding Copyright
All of the images shown in this video are used for contextual purposes (i.e. to educate, comment, criticize, review, or quote) and should be presentable under fair use/fair dealing. Copyright-protected works, intellectual properties, and quotations belong to their respective owners. This includes the copyright-protected works, intellectual properties, and quotations of this video’s featured artists and scholars. The copyright for this video belongs to Creating Comics UK as dictated under the Standard YouTube License. This video (whether the entire work or portions of it) may not be claimed, changed, copied, distributed, edited, or recompiled by any third party without Creating Comics UK’s consent and credit. This video may only be reproduced, transformed, or otherwise used within the fair use/fair dealing practices outlined under copyright law. Any questions or concerns regarding copyright and fair use/fair dealing may be addressed to Creating Comics UK at [email protected].

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