Sabado, Oktubre 13, 2012

Tips in Editorial Cartooning

Tips in Making Editorial Cartoon

  • give most importance in originality and clarity of your Cartoon's ideas and artistry
  • select update/current interesting news and draw a caricature of the personalities involved.
  • study professionally drawn editorial cartoons. STUDY THEM- DON'T COPY
  • don't include so many ideas on your cartoon, decide on a single point
  • use black ink- draw in bold lines and keep lettering large and legible
  • draw in horizontal
  • don't do SLOGAN- limit the use of words and labels
  • turn complex ideas into simple and understandable but thought provoking
  • go for emotion- aim to trigger emotional response from the readers
  • target local news
  • be careful in placing labels-change parts that can be libelous
  • use frame or border
  • finalize

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