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Final Digital Comics Collage: Maria Alvarez
This collage fits into Scott McClouds definition of comics because I tried to make it kind of aesthetically pleasing to the eye with the pops of color and the colorful backround. When it came to the readings of Design, I … Continue reading
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Final Digital Comic Collage: Isaiah Wilkerson
For my Final Digital Comic Collage, I wanted to show my audience a little taste of who I am based on the things I like and the thing I love to do the most: draw. I decided to use some … Continue reading
Design Elements and Principles: Dawson Bolen
I found page 40 of Scott McCloud’s Understanding Comics very interesting and effective in terms of John Lovett’s design principles. John Lovett describes Value as the lightness or darkness of a caller. Value can also be described as tone. Page … Continue reading
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Design Elements and Principles : Jon Klaveano
I choose this photo because I thought it really highlighted the Design Overview I went over and read before choosing this photo. I noticed all of the elements that John levett went over his his Design Overview. All things considered … Continue reading
Design Elements and Principles: Justin Pardini
Pages 106-107 I chose to analyze these pages because I liked the way the layout and different types of drawings were included within it. In order to truly analyze it in terms of design elements, I chose 3 main design … Continue reading
Design Elements and Principles: Dane Graves
Scott McCloud uses multiple Elements and Principles of design, as described by John Lovett, to make his work stand out on the page. One Element he uses to make his work effective are Lines and Directions. Specifically looking at page … Continue reading
Design Elements and Principles: Ana Maria Alaniz Mendoza
First off, I really enjoy McCloud’s use of repetition is this two-page spread. John Lovett explains that variation within a repetitive design is much more interesting to look at. Each box can no longer be absorbed properly with a single … Continue reading
Design Elements and Principles: Jake Bailey
The page I choose from Scott McCloud’s “Understanding Comics” is Page 8 of Chapter 1. The first that McCloud uses the is the element of shape and the big example of that is found on the left side of the … Continue reading
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Design Elements and Principles: Matthew Mollet
One of Lovett’s elements this page shows is contrast. The large images are at the center of the black background, emphasizing the pictures of the inanimate objects with faces. The contrast on this page is almost like a movie … Continue reading
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Elements and Principles: Helena Matheson
Many elements of John Lovett’s design overview are clearly demonstrated in Scott McCloud’s “Understanding Comics. The element that stuck out to me the most is shape. On pages 132-133, McCloud employs many different shapes which create a story and emphasis. … Continue reading
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