Adventures with Book Design

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Thursday, 14 June 2012

Comic book layout

I've added arrows to the above page spread to show the order you're meant to read each panel and speech bubble. The speech bubbles follow certain conventions to guide the reader (read top before bottom, and left before right).
Posted by Amber at Thursday, June 14, 2012
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Labels: genre: comic book, grid layout, text spread

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