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  • Eisner EXPRESSIONS

    We saw yesterday how Gestures combine with words create a change in how the line is delivered, we can do the same thing with facial expressions as shown above. Eisner adds TIMING to the narrative here as the character in the story (himself) makes his way into his office. You…

  • EISNER’S STORYTELLING

    I may be shooting myself in the foot by showing this end page from one of my favorite SPIRIT stories. It’s about a meek little guy who can fly, but he’s too shy to tell anyone, when he finally does and launches himself off a building edge to soar over…

  • It’s Will Eisner Week!

    Will Eisner was a rare individual- a cartoonist who was also a business man, you don’t often find that combination. Will broke into comics in the 1930s after graduating DeWitt Clinton High School where he worked on the high school paper with fellow cartoonist and soon to be creator of…

  • Is It Spring Yet?

    Soon we welcome March– the most decietful month of the year– just ask Julius Caesar how he feels about it. March we think “Spring!” but often we get snow, the sun is in such a higher spot than the rest of the winter that it usually is quick to melt,…

  • Valentine’s Date Night

    The cynic in me thinks Valentines Day is a holiday made up by the greeting card companies (and the origin is actually here in the WOO), but the more touchy feely guy in the gooey middle thinks it’s yet another way we try to occupy ourselves with ANYTHING other than…