Art of Comics Issue #4: Panel Composition
Categories: Course Materials

PDF of the booklet from Saturday’s class on Page Design: classfour-slideshow.pdf

I’ve left the file size large so that you can actually read the comics in there

    Contents

  1. Cover: Wally Wood – “22 Panels That Always Work”
  2. Inside Front Cover: Derik Badman – “Flying Chief”
  3. Ernie Bushmiller – Nancy
  4. Dave Sim – Cerebus #68
  5. Vincent Giard – “L’orielle qui manque un boutte”
  6. Jaime Hernandez – “Jerusalem Crickets,” Love and Rockets #22
  7. Alex Toth, Young Love #78, written by Barbara Friedlander
  8. Chris Bachalo, New Avengers #52, written by Brian Michael Bendis
  9. Lala Albert, “Astral Plane”
  10. Kevin Huizenga – Ganges #2
  11. Gary Panter – Jimbo
  12. Chris Ware – Acme Novelty Library #18
  13. Osamu Tezuka – Hi no Tori (Phoenix: Karma)
  14. Dave Gibbons – Watchmen, written by Alan Moore
  15. Inside Back Cover: Derik Badman – “Flying Chief”
  16. Back Cover: Wally Wood – “22 Panels That Always Work”

When done right, comics are a cognitive whetstone, providing two or three or more different but entangled streams of information in a single panel.~Warren Ellis

BONUS: Check out Ed Piskor’s article on the passage of time in a single panel HERE, and check out Wally Wood’s “22 Panels That Always Work” HERE

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