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Print Versus Digital: Angela Basinger

Posted on October 9, 2018 by angelabasingerwsu

Scott McCloud’s Understanding Comics, defines comics loosely as an adaptive genre and medium. McCloud brings many conventions of traditional and modern comics to the forefront in his book, yet he acknowledges that comics cannot be confined to these styles as the … Continue reading →

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Print Versus Digital: Kameryn Skillingstad

Posted on October 9, 2018 by Kameryn Skillingstad

Throughout the first chapter of Understanding Comicsby Scott McCloud, he gives his readers a blast through the past on the history of comics; explaining to us what he considers comics based on the definition and what he doesn’t. At the … Continue reading →

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Print Versus Digital: Zachary Larson

Posted on October 9, 2018 by zacharyjlarson

It is hard to determine where the future of comics is headed in this growing digital age. The term carries so much flexibility that society will have the ability to push comics toward whatever definition they see fit. In McCloud’s … Continue reading →

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Print Versus Digital: Bethany Smyth

Posted on October 9, 2018 by Engl494bethanysblog

My experience reading the printed books were enjoyable verses reading comics on the web. Physically turning the pages is satisfying unlike clicking the mouse over the “next” or “turn page” curser. The graphics are more readable on physical pages rather … Continue reading →

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Print Versus Digital: Jenna Walker

Posted on October 9, 2018 by jennawalkerwsu

When reading McCloud’s book “Understand Comics”, what really stuck with me was when he said, “the trick is to never mistake the message—for the messenger” (McCloud, 6). Tying this in to the print versus digital question, print is easier to … Continue reading →

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Print vs Digital: Juan Guzman

Posted on October 9, 2018 by juangblogs

Throughout history, we have seen comics change so much since their origins dating back to prehistoric times. The term comic itself is often misinterpreted as author Scott McCloud addresses in his book “Understanding Comics”. With the turn of the century … Continue reading →

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Print Versus Digital: Issaya Saleumsay

Posted on October 8, 2018 by issayasaleumsay

When I read “Understanding Comics” by Scott McCloud, it was really noticeable that it was a comic book from the start. But, I didn’t realize it was telling us about the life of comics and the way they have been … Continue reading →

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Print Versus Digital: Shengjie.wu

Posted on October 8, 2018 by shengjie Wu
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Color Interaction: Miranda Frasier

Posted on October 6, 2018 by mirandafrasier94

I chose this pattern because I love the use of color and the pattern style! The colors within this pattern has great use of color! For example the red and yellow, red and blue, blue and green, among many other … Continue reading →

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Digital Collage: Brianna Esqueda

Posted on October 5, 2018 by briannabrainbuzz

Collage calls for a uniquely different approach than, in my opinion, any other art form. While it is important to remember that many forms of art draw inspiration from other creators and mediums, collage would not exist without the presents … Continue reading →

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