Thursday, September 29, 2011

Scott McCloud Pyramid of style in comics

Here is a diagram from Scott McCloud's paramount, required reading, "Understanding Comic Books. The bottom right hand corner is a smiley face, the bottom left hand corner is reality, and the top is abstraction. This represents the three types of art. He puts the faces of various cartoons and manga ... ask yourself, where does your drawing style land in the pyramid?

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