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Make a Comic

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Created July 29, 2014 by Kevin Hodgson • 2287 views • 2 examples • 2 tutorials

Make a Comic

If you were to look closely around your classroom, we suspect you’d find more than a few budding graphic novelist hard at work on a comic strip. Why not think of comics as a literary experience? There are plenty of online webcomic makers (see one list below under Tutorials), emerging apps for mobile devices, and the old-fashioned but tried-and-true technology of paper and pencil. The beauty of comic making is that it combines the power of the narrative with the impact of the visual. Inference is a key component to composing a comic, as well. Scott McCloud’s work on comics… Read more »

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Remix the Sunday Comics

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Created May 31, 2014 by Kevin Hodgson • 2031 views • 0 examples • 0 tutorials

Remix the Sunday Comics

Remixing comics forces you to play around with narrative. The best way to get started is to read all of the comics strips in the paper. Sunday is best because of the color and of the added space that comic artists get. After reading each comic strip, search for connections among stories or panels that might go together. Tell a new story. Make a political statement. Cut out panels and remix them onto paper with tape or glue. There will be some narrative gaps. That’s OK. Your audience is smart and nimble, and can easily jump over those gaps.

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