Launch Your Webtoon Dreams with Chungnam Content Korea Lab’s Free Workshop
Aspiring webtoon artists residing in Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea, are invited to apply for the "First Steps to Creating Webtoons" workshop hosted by the Chungnam Content Korea Lab. This comprehensive program provides a unique opportunity to learn the fundamentals of webtoon creation from industry expert Ttogak.
About the Workshop
This personalized workshop guides participants through the essentials of webtoon directing, background creation, and industry-standard tools. Under Ttogak’s expert guidance, you will gain practical skills and create your own short webtoon (up to 5 panels).
Meet Your Instructor: Ttogak
Ttogak is a professional webtoon artist known for their captivating storytelling and stunning artwork. Their published works include:
- "Another Love" (Completed): Serialized on Naver Webtoon from 2021-2023.
- "Black Mermaid" (Ongoing): Currently serialized on Naver Webtoon, launched in 2024.
What You Will Learn
The workshop curriculum covers a wide range of essential topics:
- Introduction to Essential Webtoon Creation Tools: Discover the software and tools used by professional webtoon artists.
- Recommended Drawing Resources for Speed Painting: Learn efficient techniques for creating high-quality artwork.
- Understanding Webtoon Directing: Master the art of visual storytelling and paneling using Clip Studio Paint.
- Understanding Backgrounds: Develop skills in creating immersive and detailed backgrounds with SketchUp.
- Practical Webtoon Creation and Feedback Sessions: Apply your knowledge, receive personalized feedback, and refine your creative process.
Application Details
Eligibility:
- 15 individuals residing in Chungcheongnam-do or currently enrolled/graduated from universities in the province.
- Individuals with a strong interest in webtoon creation.
Selection Process:
- Applications will be reviewed, and the most promising candidates will be selected.
- While not mandatory, submitting a portfolio to [email protected] is highly encouraged.
Timeline:
- Application Period: August 5th (Mon), 2024 to August 29th (Thu), 2024, 6:00 PM KST.
- Announcement of Results: August 30th, 2024 (All applicants will be notified via text message).
Workshop Schedule
- Dates: Every Friday, from September 6th to September 27th, 2024.
- Time: 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM KST.
- Total Duration: 12 hours.
- Location: Chungnam Content Korea Lab, Bibim Academy (15 Eunhaeng-ro, Dongnam-gu, Cheonan-si, Chungcheongnam-do, 7th floor). Please note that parking is limited; using public transportation is recommended.
Benefits
- Free of Charge: All course fees and materials are fully covered.
- Certificate of Completion: Awarded to participants with an attendance rate of 80% or higher.
Contact Information
For inquiries, please contact the Creative Workforce Personnel at 041-590-0915 (Weekdays, 1:00 PM to 10:00 PM KST).
Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to embark on your webtoon creation journey. Apply now and let your creativity flourish!
