COMICS

COMICS!

CONTENTS

1. WHAT IS A COMIC

2. ETHIMOLOGY

3. ROLES IN PRODUCTION

4. GENRES

5. PARTS OF A COMIC

1. WHAT IS A COMIC?

• It is a periodical containing comic strips.

• Combination of text and visual information.

• Sequence of panels of images. (Comic strip)

• Textual devices (speech balloons or bubbles, captions, onomatopoeia)

2. ETHIMOLOGY

3. ROLES IN PRODUCTION

The writer

The artist

The colourist

The letterer

The editor

3. GENRES

4. Superheroes

1. Love

5. Horror

2. Humour

6. Science-fiction

3. Manga

4. PARTS OF A COMIC

Thought bubbles

Title

Panel

Basic parts of a comic

CAPTIONS

SPEECH BUBBLE

SPEECH BUBBLE

FRAME

PANEL

Onomatopoeia

the end!