tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6066888134509330432.post4847127685268378604..comments2024-02-12T15:32:07.208-05:00Comments on The Comic Book Catacombs: "I Tumbled to Temptation" (St. John; 1952)Chuck Wellshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04529750105224374839noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6066888134509330432.post-82519469978938283202012-09-03T11:57:16.014-04:002012-09-03T11:57:16.014-04:00Not only that, you can read a comic book now in fi...Not only that, you can read a comic book now in five minutes. For $3.99 comic book reading has to be the most expensive entertainment per minute by far.Mestierehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07469030153414408109noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6066888134509330432.post-65479908431010018032012-09-03T10:45:23.894-04:002012-09-03T10:45:23.894-04:00Today's creators - particularly our current cr...Today's creators - particularly our current crop of foppish editors - lack a basic understanding of the purpose of stuff like captions and dialogue to tell parts of the story. They live visually, therefore we (the readers) miss out on quite bit of necessary content.Chuck Wellshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04529750105224374839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6066888134509330432.post-68054031992496066532012-09-02T17:03:11.682-04:002012-09-02T17:03:11.682-04:00That last page has about three quarters of the are...That last page has about three quarters of the area occupied by word balloons and captions. Quite the opposite of today's "decompression".Mestierehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07469030153414408109noreply@blogger.com