Friday 10 February 2012

Comic Book and Graphic Novel essay

Comic Books and Graphic Novels essay
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This contains 1,508 words and is 4 pages long with 10 images. when I changed the font and writing size it has moved my images along and doesnt look very good now, also I have missed a paragraph out about the different comic book artists such as William Eisner, Stan Lee, Alan Moore and Art Spiegelman.

American Comic Books

Comics part 2

Notes made during the presentation
  •  Marvel + Dc are American Comics
  • Noir- Black and white
  • Sin City based on Marvel-Noir
  • Running out of ideas to make new movies- copying off comics
  • No one reads books in the class
  • comics are more interesting thats why they copy
  • William Eisner- American Comics writer, artist and entreprenur
  • Stan Lee-
  • Alan Moore- English comics writer
  • Art Spiegelman-

Monday 6 February 2012

Marvel Comics

Some name of comics:
  • Spider man
  • Dare Devil
  • X-men
  • Captain America
  • Black Panther
  • Incredible Hulk
  • Avengers
  • Fantastic Four 
Notes:
  • Marvel Worldwide inc., commonly referred to as Marvel Comics
  • The Walt Disney company acquired Marvel Entertainment
  • Marvel started in 1939 as Timely publications
  • Most of Marvel's fictional characters operate in a single reality known as the Marvel Universe, with locales set in real life cities such as New york, Los Angeles and chicago
Some comics that have been turned into a movie:
  • Captain America
  • Avengers
  • Spiderman
  • X-Men
  • Iron man 
  • Thor 
  • Incredible Hulk
  • Fantastic Four

    Friday 3 February 2012

    DC Comics

    Some names of comics:
    • Superman
    • Batman
    • Titans
    • Flash
    • Wonderwoman
    • Aquaman
    • Green Lantern
    • Justice League
    Notes:
    • Time Warner owns Dc Comics
    • Founded in 1934 as National Allied Publications
    • DC came from the companys popular series Detective Comics
    • DC & Marvel Comics together shared over 80% of the American comic book market as of 2008.
    Some comics that have been turned into a movie:
    • Superman
    • Batman
    • Supergirl
    • Cat woman
    • Swamp thing
    • Steeel
    • Watchmen
    • A history Of Violence