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A Film – Comic Book Poem
The Fourth Comic Book Poem of Series 9 is A Film. Please give it a read below.
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Writing a Comic Book Poem – A Film
This Comic Book Poem looks to present what a camera could capture. Not necessarily from a visual point of view but from an emotional perspective. The words are very much explicit in their approach,...
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Illustrating a Comic Book Poem – A Film
Visually A Film looks at reinterpreting photographs with crude illustrations. I was looking to develop a new style that was not photo-realistic but heavily used fine art photography as an influence. I...
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Out Come The Wolves – Preview – Comic Book Poems
Here is a teaser/preview for the Fifth Comic Book Poem in Series 9. It is called Out Come The Wolves and will go live on 17 October 2016. Check back at the blog to see the final Comic Book Poem.
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Out Come The Wolves – Comic Book Poem
The Fifth Comic Book Poem of Series 9 is Out Come The Wolves. Please give it a read below.
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Writing a Comic Book Poem – Out Come The Wolves
This Comic Book Poem is fairly obscure and only really works in tandem with the visuals. The text gives little away, but it does show the we are dealing with communication and how people interact...
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Illustrating a Comic Book Poem – Out Come The Wolves
Out Come The Wolves starts with an explicit close up and by the time we reach the third illustrated panel the tables have turned. Here we see a beginning, a middle and an end. The illustrations tie...
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Just Like – Preview – Comic Book Poems
Here is a teaser/preview for the Sixth Comic Book Poem in Series 9. It is called Just Like and will go live on 24 October 2016. Check back at the blog to see the final Comic Book Poem.
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Just Like – Comic Book Poem
The Sixth Comic Book Poem of Series 9 is Just like. Please give it a read below.
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Writing a Comic Book Poem – Just Like
El Topo is a film by director Alejandro Jodorowsky. I wanted to briefly convey what this movie entails through the short haiku like Comic Book Poem. I think the text conveys a confident and proud...
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Illustrating a Comic Book Poem – Just Like
Just Like uses 3 separate images to present the story. Each image relates to the text that it is next to. For the illustrations I didn’t want to get too precise and wanted a free and easy approach. I...
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Infront – Comic Book Poem
The Seventh Comic Book Poem of Series 9 is Infront. Please give it a read below.
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Writing a Comic Book Poem – Infront
The text of Infront is fairly bleak. We paint a dismal picture but turn it around in the last line and offer hope and beauty. I think this is one of the creative things you can do with short Comic...
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Illustrating a Comic Book Poem – Infront
Infront is illustrated in a Manga style – although not entirely. I am a big fan of manga and anime and I’ve always shied away from working in this style as it can be a bit overdone. I therefore...
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Writing a Comic Book Poem – Stuff To Do
Repetition and strong, harsh imagery are what make up the writing of this Comic Book Poem. The title – Stuff To Do – is very negative and makes the reader think that the victim of the Comic Book Poem...
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A Brilliant Career – Preview – Comic Book Poems
Here is a teaser/preview for the Eighth Comic Book Poem in Series 9. It is called A Brilliant Career and will go live on 7 November 2016. Check back at the blog to see the final Comic Book Poem.
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A Brilliant Career – Comic Book Poem
The Eighth Comic Book Poem of Series 9 is A Brilliant Career. Please give it a read below.
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Writing a Comic Book Poem – A Brilliant Career
Time and anticipation are the themes of this Comic Book Poem. This is obvious in the text and is expressed quite succinctly. The title is more of a reference to the visuals which will be explained in...
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Illustrating a Comic Book Poem – A Brilliant Career
For this Comic Book Poem I wanted to show a character and present an event they they could be waiting on. I developed the visuals before the title. I felt the title reflects what is shown within the...
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How Can I Depend on You – Preview – Comic Book Poems
Here is a teaser/preview for the Ninth Comic Book Poem in Series 9. It is called How Can I Depend on You and will go live on 14 November 2016. Check back at the blog to see the final Comic Book Poem.
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