Author Archives: Eddie

Final Web Comic: Eddie Abellar

For my final web comic, I decided to create my own superhero and present it in the class blog on WordPress. My web comic is read from top to bottom, so when people view my web comic on WordPress, the … Continue reading

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Final Poster Comic: Eddie Abellar

For my poster comic, I created four panels. The first two panels were rectangles of the same size that were transformed to have diagonal lines. These panels help me to create moment-to-moment closure in my poster comic because it shows … Continue reading

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Individual Voices: Eddie Abellar

The work of art I chose to write my blog post about is called “Abruption”, by Taylor Dow. I chose this work of art because I related to it the most when we went on our visit to the WSU … Continue reading

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Invisible Emotion: Eddie Abellar

The image I chose that conveyed the most emotion through lines was an image out of “The Amazing Spider-Man” found in MASC in the Holland and Terrell library. The image is of Harry Osborne, aka, the Green Goblin. The lines … Continue reading

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Closure and Time Frames: Eddie Abellar

The example of closure I found in the graphic novel “Mimi and the Wolves” is a moment-to-moment transition. This example is moment-to-moment because it follows the main character, Mimi, in a single setting and shows her actions across multiple panels. … Continue reading

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Final Digital Comic Collage: Eddie Abellar

My digital comic collage fits Scott McCloud’s definition of a comic because it produces an aesthetic for the viewer to respond to. Although there is no specific sequence to view the collage, the images that were used work together to … Continue reading

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Design Elements and Principles: Eddie Abellar

One principle that is effective on page 47 of “Understanding Comics” is the principle of repetition with variation. The top and middle panels are repetitive because Scott McCloud is in the same position in each panel only there are a … Continue reading

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Physical to Virtual: Eddie Abellar

I brought a golf bag tag with my name on it from Tacoma Golf & Country Club and a car wash stamp card to the CDSC. I brought these items because they were small and flat and could easily be … Continue reading

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Print Versus Digital Comic: Eddie Abellar

I had an enjoyable time creating both the hand-drawn comic and the digital comic. The benefits of making a hand-drawn comic is that you have complete freedom of what you want to create. While creating my hand-drawn comic I was … Continue reading

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