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Archives: Angelica Tibule

Posted on April 11, 2017 by angelicatibule

During the trip to the archives, I have seen a collection of different types of comic styles that gave me some inspiration and ideas that I could incorporate into my poster comic. The comic, “The Clock Strikes”  by Anton Makassar, … Continue reading →

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Hierarchy: Angelica Tibule

Posted on March 23, 2017 by angelicatibule

As I was writing my Unthinkable exercises, most of my memories that I wrote about took place in the island of Guam, where I was born and raised in. For my poster comic, I plan on focusing on telling a … Continue reading →

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Layers: Angelica Tibule

Posted on March 2, 2017 by angelicatibule

According to Graphic Design: The New Basics, layers are defined as simultaneous, overlapping components of an image or sequence. Throughout Lynda Barry’s What It is, she uses layering in a form of a collage as the theme and style of … Continue reading →

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Texture: Angelica Tibule

Posted on March 2, 2017 by angelicatibule

According to Graphic Design: The New Basics, texture is defined as the tactile grain of surfaces and substances. Textures can either be prickly, soft, smooth, rough, etc. An example of texture can be found in many pages of Lynda Barry’s … Continue reading →

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Color: Angelica Tibule

Posted on February 14, 2017 by angelicatibule

According to Graphic Design: The New Basics, color can convey a mood, describe reality, or codify information, and is used to differentiate and connect, to highlight and to hide (p. 81). Throughout this comic, the artist mostly uses cool colors. The setting of this … Continue reading →

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Time and Motion: Angelica Tibule

Posted on February 9, 2017 by angelicatibule

According to Graphic Design: The New Basics, motion is a kind of change, and change takes place in time (233). It can either be implied or literal. Looking at the Tom and Jerry comic, it includes some examples of how motion is … Continue reading →

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Scale: Angelica Tibule

Posted on January 26, 2017 by angelicatibule

Scale is a principle of design that can create an illusion between large and small visual elements. Looking at the comic, the cartoonist, Seth, shows his viewers the importance of scale in design. Unlike other comics, this certain page of … Continue reading →

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Framing: Angelica Tibule

Posted on January 24, 2017 by angelicatibule

Looking at this comic, you might recognize the style of characters and collage theme, in relation to Lynda Barry’s What It Is. This comic is indeed by Lynda Barry, who is featured in the 13th Issue of McSweeny’s Quarterly Concern, … Continue reading →

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Point, Line, and Plane: Angelica Tibule

Posted on January 20, 2017 by angelicatibule

Flitty: Sof’ Boy’s Fly Pal by Archer Prewitt is a short comic about this character, Sof Boy, who finds a fly named Flitty, trapped inside the house and tries to help Flitty find it’s way to the hole on the window … Continue reading →

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Formstorming: Angelica Tibule

Posted on January 17, 2017 by angelicatibule

According to Graphic Design: The New Basics, Ellen Lupton and Jennifer Cole Phillips define formstorming as an act of visual thinking (13).  Formstorming is a way for designers to dig deep into their imagination and challenge their creativity. By reading … Continue reading →

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