Writing and Practical Skills for Creating Animation Storyboards - 애니메이션 스토리보드 작법 및 실무 스킬 [Coloso, Kidoo Kim, 아티스트 김기두]
- Publisher
- Coloso
- Product Type
- Video Course
- Author
- Kidoo Kim, 아티스트 김기두
- Language
- Korean, GBC Dub, English subtitles
- Duration
- 12:22
- Release date
- Oct 10, 2023
- Skill level
- Project Files
- Yes
- Product Price
- $180
Explore the Composing Know-How of Flawless Media Production with Kidoo Kim, a Master of the Korean Animation Storyboard Industry
A storyboard is more than just a planning stage for your animations - it serves as a vital tool for both directors and producers. For directors, it provides inspiration and creative direction; for producers, it delivers detailed guidance on layout and timing. Much like a production manual that establishes the foundation for your entire project, a well-structured storyboard is essential for creating solid, cohesive animation work.
Kidoo Kim is a storyboard artist with 32 years of animation experience, having contributed to a wide range of projects both in Korea and abroad - from Marvel and DC to Detective Conan and Dungeon & Fighter. She will reveal the secrets of storyboard creation and guide you through the full animation production process - this is knowledge you won’t find anywhere else.
Take advantage of step-by-step lessons covering animation fundamentals, as well as exclusive insights into the pre-production and animatic (rough-cut) process. Through 17 comprehensive exercises, you will gain hands-on experience in directing and storyboarding animated films.
Korea’s leading animation director and storyboard artist, Kidoo Kim - discover her exceptional storytelling and practical techniques, exclusively on Coloso.
Expert Storyboard Artist Kidoo Kim’s Portfolio
- Dungeon & Fighter
- Fairies Albums
- Demon War of Hwangsanbeol
- Detective Conan Movie 4: Captured in Her Eyes
- Detective Conan Movie 5: Countdown to Heaven
Why Take This Class?
The pre-production stage defines the entire story world - it is the most essential phase in creating your narrative, even before the main production where the animation is brought to life. For animators, this is the single most crucial process.However, Korea has far fewer professional storyboard artists compared to Japan or the United States. As a result, very few experts are available to properly teach pre-production.
To strengthen Korea’s foundation for professional storyboard training, Director Kidoo Kim is sharing her exceptional animation storytelling and practical industry skills for the first time on Coloso.
In this course, you will learn key animation concepts and gain a comprehensive understanding of every component involved in animated film production. You will break down storyboard elements such as layout and timing, and also learn the full rough-cut process.
If you dream of producing high-quality animation, this is a class you cannot miss.
17 Class Exercises
Part 01. Animation Series Production Process- Production Process of Animation Films
- The Value of Planning
- Working with Scenarios
- Character Design
- Background and Prop Design
- Fundamentals of Storyboard Writing
- The Three Key Lines of a Storyboard
- Composition and Framing
- Camera Work and Motion Paths
- Estimating Animation Flow
- Extending or Reducing Time
- Camera Effects
- Visualizing Everyday Scenes
- Structuring Action Sequences
- Layout
- Key Animation
- Special Effects, Background, and Color
Class Highlights
Understand the Complete Animation Film Production PipelineThe storyboard accounts for nearly 70% of the animation creation process. The overall quality of the project is shaped during the ideation stage, while working on the storyboard. You will explore timing, narrative flow, and the workflows for effects, cinematography, backgrounds, color, and layout.
Learn Animation Production Through Real Storyboard Demonstrations
Tired of abstract theory that doesn’t translate into real skills? This course is filled with practical, actionable techniques from a professional storyboard artist. By observing complete writing demonstrations based on real production workflows, you will learn how to create dynamic character performances and immersive storytelling.
Over 30 Years of Professional Experience - Real Industry Know-How
From Korea to China, the United States, and Japan, Kidoo Kim brings decades of global collaboration experience. She shares professional techniques and insights developed across numerous animated films and series throughout her elite career.
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