Author Archives: aaronup9

Archives Visit: Aaron Uptagrafft

Posted on April 11, 2017 by aaronup9

During the trip to the archives section I saw many elements that inspired my work, however one book that I found that was especially drawing to me was one of the really old manuscripts that were available. Part of the reason … Continue reading →

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Hierarchy: Aaron Uptagrafft

Posted on March 23, 2017 by aaronup9

After doing the Writing the Unthinkable exercises from the book What it is by Lynda Barry, I had several ideas as to where I could take the direction of my second abstract comic. The most appealing idea that I had while doing these exercises … Continue reading →

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Color: Aaron Uptagrafft

Posted on February 14, 2017 by aaronup9

The use of color in Batman: Shadow of the Bat #93 is used as representation for many things throughout the course of this comic. The first real application for the color happens early on in the comic book, constructing the … Continue reading →

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Point, Line, and Plane: Aaron Uptagrafft

Posted on January 20, 2017 by aaronup9

The section that I have chosen to write about was in a large newspaper sized comic strip about an ordinary woman’s life in a tourist heavy area. This was the very first thing I saw on the front cover of … Continue reading →

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