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Final Web Comic: Zach Morgan
When we first looked at Scott McCloud’s “The Right Numbers part 1” in class, I really wanted to make a comic that kept zooming in on itself to navigate to the next panel. However, I didn’t really know how … Continue reading
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DTC 206: Digital Reflection #2
For Digital Reflection 2, I wanted to make a more informational poster, which provides insight to the gaming industry. I created this poster about Inclusive Gaming using the Canva app. My poster attempts to connect the three course concepts … Continue reading
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Final Poster Comic: Zach Morgan
In an effort to create a unique comic, I thought it would be interesting to turn a song into a comic and attempt to convey the emotion of the song to the reader. I decided to break up the song … Continue reading
Individual Voices: Zach Morgan
In class, we got to see exhibits from the Northwest Alternative Comics exhibition. One of the comics that stood out to me was one by David Lasky, called “If You Were a Superhero…” in the larger book titled Manifesto Items … Continue reading
Invisible Emotion: Zach Morgan
Our class visited the MASC to analyze their comics collections and try to identify concepts from Scott McCloud’s Understanding Comics. One of the concepts that I tried to identify is the use of line. The example that I found for … Continue reading
Closure and Time Frames: Zach Morgan
Since my first project focused more on the mainstream side of comics, I wanted to dive into some deeper subject matter for this project. For that reason, I decided that I want to read Chris Ware’s Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest … Continue reading
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Design Elements and Principles: Zach Morgan
Both McCloud and Lovett have a similar goal in comics and design, respectively. They both attempt to convey message through visual compositions. McCloud would describe this as trying to make “one sense speak for all five,” meaning allowing the viewer … Continue reading
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DTC 206:Digital Reflection #1
Reflecting on the first-half DTC 206: Digital Inclusion, there were a few concepts that stood out to me and seem to fit together well. In this poster comic, I attempt to demonstrate how the concepts of the Digital Divide, … Continue reading
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Final Digital Comic Collage: Zach Morgan
In this post, I pay homage to my inspirations through digitizing physical materials and curating graphic art in a Digital Comics Collage. Clothing brands, sports teams, musicians, and movies are all inspirations of mine that are present in this collage. … Continue reading
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