The Secret Language of Comics

Sketch 7: Quadriptych

The most challenging part of this assignment is trying to think of something relatable yet humorous. Personally, I also find it challenging trying to fit what I would like the reader to understand after reading my comics in four panels. However, even though the comics panel is limited, I believe that it helps me practice […]

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Reflection

Topic sentence: Both memoirs highlight the differences in the characters’ situations while allowing space for readers to understand the significance of their facial expressions and body language; therefore making it possible to grasp the narrative through the panels, even without words. After getting an opportunity to write the essay, I would say that I actually […]

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Dark and Gloomy Yet Interesting

Both memoirs, Stitches and Spinning, utilizes similar techniques to convey the main characters’ facial expressions, whether through shading, lines, or composition. A quick look at both pages reveals that the main characters are experiencing something terrible and miserable. Their postures, with hands held close and eyes averted, signify how crucial these scenes are in shaping […]

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Sketch 6

Items: I think that this assignment is actually pretty enjoyable because I just like the fact of organizing items so that it would look good on picture so much. For this sketch, I chose to take a picture of my items that I usually bring with me when I go outside for trips. I think […]

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Telepaper

Photo: https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/woman-next-to-a-telescope-observing-the-night-sky-in-the-desert-gm2154352010-575228489?utm_source=pixabay&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=SRP_image_sponsored&utm_content=https%3A%2F%2Fpixabay.com%2Fimages%2Fsearch%2Fside%2520view%2520of%2520a%2520person%2520looking%2520at%2520telescope%2520%2F&utm_term=telescope I came to this idea of rolling a paper to represent the telescope because I first started by finding a picture of a subject holding an object that could easily be replaceable with another object. For me, being creative is really challenging because I have never been really stepping out of my comfort […]

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Telepaper

Photo: https://www.istockphoto.com/photo/woman-next-to-a-telescope-observing-the-night-sky-in-the-desert-gm2154352010-575228489?utm_source=pixabay&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=SRP_image_sponsored&utm_content=https%3A%2F%2Fpixabay.com%2Fimages%2Fsearch%2Fside%2520view%2520of%2520a%2520person%2520looking%2520at%2520telescope%2520%2F&utm_term=telescope I came to this idea of rolling a paper to represent the telescope because I first started by finding a picture of a subject holding an object that could easily be replaceable with another object. For me, being creative is really challenging because I have never been really stepping out of my comfort […]

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Road Coffee

Ideas Because I live on campus, I didn’t really see many objects I could use as an inspiration for a drawing. Therefore, instead of starting by picking an object first, I chose to begin with what I would like to draw for my sketching idea. Personally, I enjoy drawing street views, so I selected an […]

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