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Month: March 2017

Double Page Spreads

March 31, 2017June 8, 2019 Nick

Someone who purchased the Working Writer’s Guide to Comics and Graphic Novels had a question about formatting a double page spread. Because comic real estate is generally in such high-demand, […]

 Advanced, Technique

Real world premises – TIP

March 28, 2017June 9, 2019 Nick

When you’re working on real world premises, you can often take some creative license and meld fact with fiction, but you can’t contradict fact with fiction. Important distinction.▪ About the […]

 Process, Tips

Loose Vs. Thin

March 21, 2017March 28, 2021 Nick

If you’ve bee following this site for a while, you probably already know the difference between a “loose” and “tight” comic script. A tight script can essentially touch on any […]

 Technique  1 Comment

Scene Selection Part 2: Only Your Best

March 4, 2017March 4, 2017 Nick

So you’ve read Scene Selection and Narrative Drive and have a good understanding of which scenes stop narrative drive dead in its tracks… You understand that comics are a highlight […]

 Mechanics

Cut Your Entrances (and exits) – TIP

March 2, 2017June 9, 2019 Nick

I’ve talked about page/scene weights. One of the most superfluous panel setups are CHARACTER ENTRANCES, usually walking in through a door. GET RID OF THESE. Showing a character opening a […]

 Technique, Tips

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