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Scott McCloud: Understanding comics

<p>Dec 11, 2011 06:57 PM

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Scott MacLeod; &#160;he is a cartoonist...

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the middle ground... charles babbage; &#160;ada lovelace; &#160;vannevar bush;

jcr licklider... &#160;&#160;udnerstood the shape of the future

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paul behren... packet switching...

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3 types of vision... &#160;foresight... based on knowledge

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learn from everyone; follow no one; work like hell;

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4 different versions of comics... iconoclast ... TRUTH!

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single conduit of vision... &#160;&#160;degrees of abstraction...

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a temporal map...

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look at the monitor as a window... &#160;parallel narratives... are literally parallel...

or a turn in the story is accomp by a turn in the comic...</p>

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