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The Creator's Guide to Comics* Devices
An online library and meronomy of visual-narrative devices that are used in the medium of comics and other sequential art.
*sequential art, graphic narrative, graphic literary, visual-literary and all other euphemisms for comics
The Creator's Guide to Comics Devices
We accept proposals of new devices, comics examples and any additional content to strengthen the practical usability and academic robustness of the library.
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Curated and webmastered by Reimena Yee
We acknowledge the traditional owners of the lands on which this library originates (the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung people of the Kulin Nation) and on which its contributors reside around the world. We pay our respects to the people of the Kulin Nation, all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders, as well as First Nation Elders overseas, past and present.