Material didáctico ilustrado sobre los personajes ilustres de la provincia de Pichincha.

Abstract

Illustrations were created for 7 to 8 year old children, focused on famous characters from Pichincha. The purpose was to diffuse the relevant characters in schools, considering that children have limited knowledge of Pichincha's outstanding characters. We developed fact sheets containing information on physical, social and psychological characteristics. Using these details, illustrations of 9 characters were produced, givimg attention to design elements such as colors, dominant shapes and representative symbols. The result was an attractive and balanced children's composition that was applied in various digital didactic material supports. Gathering relevant information through a qualitative and analytical approach. For the design and layout process, using tools such as audiovisual material and a graphic tablet. The design applications include Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop, while Microsoft Word is used for text editing. The final proposal is presented in a dynamic form to the main characters that were designed in a cartoonish way, then it was applied to the digital support in order to have a greater dynamic as influence at present that is the digital thus having a greater impact to the proposed target which are children from 7 to 8 years old.