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IB Lit Comic Terms

TermDefinition
Bleed an image that extends to/beyond the edge of a page
camera angle the position the camera is in relation to the subect
captions information bubbles or boxes taht are generally separate from the rest of the panel
chiaroscuro to rely on graphic weight to signify importance. ON method is contrast of light and dark.
Closure The use of prior knowledge to fill in the gutters and innately create narrative sequencing in a series of panels
Cartoonist The artist who is also the writer
Emenata The ter m refers to the teardrops, sweat drops, question marks, motion lines that artist draw besides charcters faces to protray emotion.
Figure Faces, hands, feet, eyes
Graphic Novel Any comics of significant length
Graphic Weight An artist creates graphic weight by using heavy, thick black ink, high-contrast patterns, deep colors, or brilliant, unexpected highlights
Gutter A blank space between pannels, action that occcurs here is no t literally seen or experienced by the reader, rather is inferred.
Iconography Visual and images used in a work of arts as well as a collection of illustrations. Arist often draw from these collected images or symbols in order to create their ard; howevver, not every artist adheres to traditional or conventional depictions!
Midground The center of a panel - how an author usees this space helps to create tone and mood
Sound effect lettering Athese words are often in separate from speech baloons; however, like speech balloons, the fonts, colors, and lettering of sound effects are important and should be considered as parts of the text worthy of your consideration.
Speech balloon Speech Balloons indicate dialouge in a text.
Splash A narrative choice to use a single image for the whole page. can bleed off the edges, but it can also sit safely inside a thin white frame
Spread The artwork bridges acrosss the physical center seam- the gutter or spine- to claim both the left and right hand pages as a singular, unified canvas.
Tier a row of panels
Transitions Six types of transitions that have different effect on a reader.
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