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The Art of Journalism Comics: Info-comics

To continue where I left off, here’s a little more on another (often neglected) form of journalism comics… Part Two: Instructional/Info-comics At the core, comics are pictographs. Like all pictographs, the most effective comics are instantly understandably. Think of common pictographs in our culture – street signs, instruction manuals and warning iconography; they are innocuous, [...]

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The Art of Journalism Comics: Narrative Storytelling

Journalism comics? Graphic journalism? Illustrated reporting? Call it what you will, but it’s a burgeoning little genre within the field of comic art. Recently, I’ve been thinking more and more about the application of comics as a medium for journalism. I’ve been hoping for a chance to turn thought into action, which may actually happen [...]

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