Comic book panels

“These inks are too good, @PepeLarraz you really killed it, so happy these are included in the back of the book”

Batman newspaper comic, 1940s

Graphic Novel Page Layout

Da Watchmen a Mister Miracle l’uso della gabbia a nove vignette di come si possa narrare meglio quando si è sottoposti a vincoli ferrei.

Joe Madureira MAD Sketck Street Fighter

Downloading a car since 1969

Presented without comment. Inspired by this Comic Vine thread.

In order to be something interesting, you dont think that only stories and images are the elements, do you? Because comics consists of several elements and each element has its function to complement the other elements so as to create interesting comics.

Black Canary in the Justice League of America 93

Like the sequence of words in written language, comic book page layouts direct images into a deliberate reading sequence. Conventional wisdom would expect that comic panels follow the order of text: left-to-right and down – a “Z-path” – though several layouts can violate this order, such as Gestalt groupings of panels that deny a Z-path of reading. To examine how layouts pressure readers to choose pathways deviating from the Z-path, we presented participants with comic pages empty of…