by Brian Pearson | Aug 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
Comic strips are created to tell a story. Setting, characters, and storyline are the three essential components of a story. Comic books combine text and images equally. A series of frames is used in comic strips to depict story progression. In the late 19th and early...
by Brian Pearson | Jul 26, 2022 | Uncategorized
Coloring books have been present on most children’s growing up years. They’ve been told to color within the lines, but there have been instances that “coloring out of the lines” has proven to be a success. Kids begin with crayons of all sizes. Then they progress to...
by Brian Pearson | Jul 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
More than just fun and light reading, there are some things you might not know you could get from comic books and graphic novels. This form of publication can be a good start to introducing children to reading, but they can also be the choice of reading material for...
by Brian Pearson | Jul 12, 2022 | Uncategorized
An animator is similar to a performer in front of the camera in that he must act out his emotions and interpret the scene with his pencil; he must also understand character spacing because it affects the tempo of the animation; he must understand expression; he must...
by Brian Pearson | Jul 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
It has been said that “all work and no play make Jack (or Jill or Jane or Joe) a dull person.” Once in a while, a time away from what you normally does for a living would benefit you mentally, physically, spiritually, even financially. Going on an adventure would give...
by Brian Pearson | Jun 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
Have you ever raced for the comics portion of the newspaper (if you ever saw newspaper in your lifetime)? Were there particular scripts that you look forward to every day or week after week? And do you still wonder if comics and/or comic books have purpose in the...
