http://drawn.ca/archive/comics-and-information-design/ llustration, Comics, Animation, and Cartoon Art Mon, 12 Dec 2011 21:52:56 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://drawn.ca/archive/comics-and-information-design/comment-page-1/#comment-192738 brandonbarr Tue, 16 Jan 2007 20:03:13 +0000 http://drawn.ca/2007/01/16/comics-and-information-design/#comment-192738 The first time I read McCloud's book was in a theatre semiotics course, and again in media studies graduate courses. It really works well as a baseline text for discussion of how a medium is used to communicate. Read it and then Adolphe Appia, Patrice Pavis, de Saussere, Shannon and Weaver, etc--they're talking about the same thing, just applied different media. The first time I read McCloud’s book was in a theatre semiotics course, and again in media studies graduate courses. It really works well as a baseline text for discussion of how a medium is used to communicate. Read it and then Adolphe Appia, Patrice Pavis, de Saussere, Shannon and Weaver, etc–they’re talking about the same thing, just applied different media.

]]> http://drawn.ca/archive/comics-and-information-design/comment-page-1/#comment-696204 brandonbarr Tue, 16 Jan 2007 20:03:00 +0000 http://drawn.ca/2007/01/16/comics-and-information-design/#comment-696204 The first time I read McCloud's book was in a theatre semiotics course, and again in media studies graduate courses. It really works well as a baseline text for discussion of how a medium is used to communicate. Read it and then Adolphe Appia, Patrice Pavis, de Saussere, Shannon and Weaver, etc--they're talking about the same thing, just applied different media. The first time I read McCloud’s book was in a theatre semiotics course, and again in media studies graduate courses. It really works well as a baseline text for discussion of how a medium is used to communicate. Read it and then Adolphe Appia, Patrice Pavis, de Saussere, Shannon and Weaver, etc–they’re talking about the same thing, just applied different media.

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