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    shown saying, “Black Lives Matter!.. They make up a good part of my car payment.” Gary McCoy’s trustworthiness, or ethos is evident through his extensive line of work which began in 1993 working for Universal Press Syndicate. One of his “best known comic strip The Duplex” gained him notoriety in 1993. He has since worked for Universal Studios as a storyboard artist on Despicable Me, Despicable Me 2, and Minions. McCoy has recently used the Belleville News-Democrat as a means to publish political cartoons

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    Cultural Identity is the identity or feeling of belonging to a group,with means to me,is what makes you-yourself.What makes me-me is my creativity ,games,movies, comics and music. First off,let's start with my creativity.My culture is all about creating things like statutes,music,food,etc.But for me my creativity goes king of further than that like art and programming art.If I wasn't creative then how would I act about stuff and do would to different,also my family would be way different then they

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    Mckean Graphic Novels

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    proper storytelling and a comic. I shall be analysing what is the visual language for graphic novels. After analysing the visual language I shall be comparing to an illustrator and artist, Dave McKean. He is a personal interest that has influenced my art style for two years in generating Gothic, dark toned imagery. McKean has developed a unique visual language towards comic and graphic novels, questioning if we could further beyond the usual similarity. What is his point of comics and the visual language

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    Every comic has a unique style that makes the comic stand out to readers. A comic’s style is made up by different pieces that come together and give the comic the uniqueness that readers fall in love with. Comic writers have to decide what type of framing style, transitions, emanata, layout and cartooning style they want to have in their comic to fit the story. Ella Cinders by Bill Conselman and Charlie Plumb has a very intriguing narrative and cartooning style that fits well with the comic’s

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    Devil May Cry

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    The above page is from the first issue of a comic book called “Devil May Cry – Book One: Evil Woman.” The Devil May Cry comic books are loosely based on the video game of the same title. It follows a character named Dante who is the son of a demon named Sparda. Sparda fought against the evil demon king, named Mundas who wanted to take over the human world. 2,000 years after the two demons fought, we follow Dante. He is a mercenary for hire who takes on cases that interest him, despite the pay that

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    Comics: A Better Means To An Artistic End If a line of symmetry were to be drawn down the center of the paper, it would seem that each character rests within his environment about to collide with the other. Even without words, a vivid story begins to formulate in my mind, and hopefully I share the artist's vision. Comic book art is the Pez dispenser of modernism. The aesthetics of this accessible medium walk side by side with pop culture. No other art form can reach so many people due to

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    horror movie this is from? It is actually from a wildly popular comic book called “The Killing Joke”. Although appearing to be childish, comic books show many adult themes such as violence, gore, and pornography, thereby making them unsuitable for children. Violence is a common theme seen in many different types of entertainment. We see it all the time in movies, T.V. shows, and video games. However, when there is violence present in comic books they tend to go beyond what we expect. It could vary from

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    idea that comics can be used as a learning device is strange to some, but comics can teach kids many important lessons such as reading comprehension, how to act social, and how to engage as a reader or writer. As (Josh Elder,) founder of reading with pictures put it there are three Es when teaching though comics engagement efficiency and effectiveness. These concepts will help us understand why comics are educational, beneficial and can optimize learning in school and university. Comics broaden our

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    Comic books ; Should your child be reading them ?              Comic books consist almost entirely of stories told in a series of colored panels with balloons over the characters head to provide dialogue.Comics have been around as early as the 1900’s and was initially intended to reach the audience of both children and adults. Should your child be allowed to read comic books throughout his summer break ? The answer is yes , children should be allowed to read comic books. Comic books are actually

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    Chapter 2 Influence of Comics Today people live in an increasingly visual world, where we are engaged not only by texts but also by images. We are influenced by internet, magazines, advertisement, games, picture books, film, anime, comic books and so many more. Those media are using images to communicate, entertain and gain profit. It has shown an increasing usage proportion of visual or graphic representation and less text. We are now living in images dominated world. Berger (1972: 10) explained

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