Content Topic: composition
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The Salon by Nick Bertozzi
The Salon by Nick Bertozzi. St. Martin’s Griffin, 2007. 182p, 8.5 x 5.875″, color, $19.95. I’ve had this book for months and have put off reviewing it. I reread it through two or three times and skimmed parts of it a few times more. I have mixed feelings about it, which I hope I can [...]
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Salmon Doubts
Salmon Doubts by Adam Sacks. Alternative Comics, 2004. I rediscovered this book on my shelf the other day and realized I’d never written about it. This is one of those books I took a chance in pre-ordering and was pleasantly surprised when I read it. Salmon Doubts is a story about salmon, slightly anthropomorphized. They [...]
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Briefly on: Panel Composition
The composition of panels is not something I see discussed much. A few of the books I’ve been reading recently have got thinking about composition, that is, the organization of elements inside the panel. Will Eisner’s compositions in The Spirit (I’m rereading the newly released Best of the Spirit (DC)) are interesting for two main [...]
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