The client, a head teacher, wants a four-page comic book to teach primary school students topics like healthy eating. The comic must include relatable characters and age-appropriate language. Some potential ideas are a four-page comic about a family learning to eat more fruits and vegetables, a comic about animals in a food chain, or a comic about seasons and weather that follows recurring characters.

1. Initial Plans
Lesson 6

2. Lesson Goals
Understand the key requirements of the client brief
Be able to generate a range of ideas for a comic book
to show to your client
#comic #client #brief
#theme #storyline

3. Key Words
Client Brief Requirements for a task given to
you by the client
Storyline An overview of the plot for the
comic book story
Theme The topic or subject that the comic
book will follow

4. Understand requirements of brief
Client Brief Generate a few ideas for comic
The head teacher of a local primary school wants to
introduce comics into the curriculum. He would like to use
them to teach students new topics such as healthy eating,
food chain, green cross code, habitats, four seasons etc.
The comic book must have at least four pages and include
characters that the primary school students can relate to. You
must also make sure that the language used is appropriate
for the reading age of your audience.
The final comic must be exported in a format that can be
distributed easily and viewed on any type of computer.
#comic #client #brief
#theme #storyline

5. What are the key
requirements?
Think about your client…

6. Understand requirements of brief
Requirements Generate a few ideas for comic
Explain what you have been asked to make:
What does the client want you to do?
What requirements must you adhere to?
Comment on your target audience:
Who is the target audience?
How will you consider them in your design?
#comic #client #brief
#theme #storyline

7. Understand requirements of brief
Initial Ideas Generate a few ideas for comic
Generate three original ideas for your comic
book commenting on:
Storyline – What is the plot?
Characters – Who is involved?
Narrative Structure – One off or a series?
Length – How many pages?
Format – Page orientation, styles, fonts?
Your ideas could be presented to your client
as a mind map or mood board.
#comic #client #brief
#theme #storyline

8. Understand requirements of brief
Examples Generate a few ideas for comic
#comic #client #brief
#theme #storyline