Design and Creation of a Fanzine for Children

A course by user3633218 surname3633218 , Estúdio Voador

Estúdio Voador. São Paulo, Brazil.
Joined July 2020

Create a thematic zine for children with our course. Learn every stage: theme research, content writing, illustration, and assembly.

91% positive reviews (11)
697 students
Audio: Portuguese, English
Portuguese · Spanish · English · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch

Create a thematic zine for children with our course. Learn every stage: theme research, content writing, illustration, and assembly.

Ana Paula Campos and Thaís Caramico from Estúdio Voador, will take you into an exciting world of creating educational and entertaining children's content. Ana and Thaís, with their passion for the universe of children and their vast experience with clients such as Sesc, Itaú Cultural and FTD publishing, will share their techniques and insights on how to create quality content for little ones.

You'll dive into the importance of understanding and connecting with the children's audience before conceiving any content. You'll learn about zines, how to plan and research your topics, how to write accessible and engaging texts and techniques for creating illustrations. Ana and Thaís will guide you through the process of laying out and finishing your own zine, whether digital or analog. By the end of this course, you'll be able to create content that puts children at the center from the start.

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What will you learn in this online course?

14 lessons & 20 downloads

Concept of children's content
11 minutes, 6 seconds
Content investigation
10 minutes, 13 seconds
Editorial
11 minutes, 45 seconds
  • 91% positive reviews (11)
  • 697 students
  • 14 lessons (2h 13m)
  • 20 additional resources (10 files)
  • Online and at your own pace
  • Available on the app
  • Audio: Portuguese, English
  • Portuguese · Spanish · English · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
  • Unlimited access forever

What is this course's project?

The final project consists of the creation of an educational and fun zine for children, incorporating accessible texts, attractive illustrations and innovative design.

This zine will be a reflection of your ability to connect with your children's audience and express complex topics in a playful and respectful way.

Who is this online course for?

This course is aimed at educators, parents, artists, and anyone interested in the world of creating content for children. It is ideal for those seeking to inspire and educate the next generation through creative projects that respect and value a child's perspective.

If you have a passion for art, literature or education and want to learn how your work can positively influence children, this course is for you.

Requirements and materials

For this course, you will need basic art supplies such as paper, pencils, scissors, and glue for hands-on zine creation activities.
It is also recommended to have access to a computer with graphic design software, such as Indesign, for the completion of the digital project.


Reviews

697 Students
11 Reviews
91% Positive ratings

user3633218 surname3633218

Thais Karamiko and Ana Paula Campos are the creative minds behind Estúdio Voador, a communication and content studio dedicated to children. Her path began in 2015, combining her love for text and design to create editorial projects focused on children. With vast experience ranging from writing in print media to collaboration with cultural centers and publishing houses, they have developed a unique approach that sees children as active subjects of rights.

His work has been recognized and used by important institutions and publishers, thanks to his ability to speak the language of children with respect, creativity and depth.


Content

  • U1

    Introduction

    • What are we
    • Influences
  • U2

    Preparation for the zine

    • Listening to children is the first step
    • Concept of children's content
    • But, in the end, or is it a zine?
    • Creative proposal and zine planning
    • Content investigation
  • U3

    Zine production

    • Editorial
    • Illustration
    • Studying the dobras of boneco
    • Diagram
    • Completion
  • U4

    Our zine in the world

    • dating a cycle
    • Dissemination channels
  • FP

    Final project

    • Design aimed at children

What to expect from a Domestika course

  • Learn at your own pace

    Enjoy learning from home without a set schedule and with an easy-to-follow method. You set your own pace.

  • Learn from the best professionals

    Learn valuable methods and techniques explained by top experts in the creative sector.

  • Meet expert teachers

    Each expert teaches what they do best, with clear guidelines, true passion, and professional insight in every lesson.

  • Certificates
    Plus

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  • Get front-row seats

    Videos of the highest quality, so you don't miss a single detail. With unlimited access, you can watch them as many times as you need to perfect your technique.

  • Share knowledge and ideas

    Ask questions, request feedback, or offer solutions. Share your learning experience with other students in the community who are as passionate about creativity as you are.

  • Connect with a global creative community

    The community is home to millions of people from around the world who are curious and passionate about exploring and expressing their creativity.

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FAQs

Domestika's courses are online classes that provide you with the tools and skills you need to complete a specific project. Every step of the project combines video lessons with complementary instructional material, so you can learn by doing. Domestika's courses also allow you to share your own projects with the teacher and with other students, creating a dynamic course community.

All courses are 100% online, so once they're published, courses start and finish whenever you want. You set the pace of the class. You can go back to review what interests you most and skip what you already know, ask questions, answer questions, share your projects, and more.

The courses are divided into different units. Each one includes lessons, informational text, tasks, and practice exercises to help you carry out your project step by step, with additional complementary resources and downloads. You'll also have access to an exclusive forum where you can interact with the teacher and with other students, as well as share your work and your course project, creating a community around the course.

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Design and Creation of a Fanzine for Children. Illustration, Craft, and Writing course by user3633218 surname3633218

Design and Creation of a Fanzine for Children

A course by user3633218 surname3633218
Estúdio Voador. São Paulo, Brazil.
Joined July 2020
  • 91% positive reviews (11)
  • 697 students