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The Problem with Interactive Comics (Part 1)

Michael Moore March 03, 2010 Comics, Critical, webcomics Comments Off

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For my capstone project proposal I’ve been reading a lot of interactive comics, and from reading them I’ve found that a lot of them I wouldn’t categorize as interactive comics. Or seem to have interactivity for the sake of it, rather then actually using it to support what they are trying to do in the comic.

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Webcomic Trade Paperbacks

Michael Moore September 22, 2009 webcomics Comments Off

When I was at Connecticon this year I picked up a copy of Applegeeks’ first book. I finally got around to reading it, and its pretty interesting to re-read it again after so many years. It caused me to realize that reading a trade paperback of a webcomic is an altogether different experience then reading a trade of a normal comic book, or of even a newspaper comic.

What makes it different is that you really get to see the art and writing grow a lot. When looking at the Applegeeks book, or even the Penny Arcade books, a … Continue Reading