In comics and graphic humour, a cartoon, a word that comes from the French vignette, is a box delimited by lines (or scenes without a frame) that represents a moment in the story. It is considered to be the pictographic representation of the minimum significant space and/or time, and constitutes the minimum unit of a comic.
In graphic humour and comics, a succession of two or more vignettes arranged horizontally is called a "strip", while single-frame jokes or illustrations are called a "vignette".
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That's an understatement, because in the internet ecosystem, to "kill" a popular character it is not enough to stop drawing him or her or to draw his or her death. When a drawing enters the meme universe, there is little the author can do to remove it. The usual thing is that attempts ... Leer más
Cartoonist Jayme Gordon sentenced to two years in prison for attempting to defraud DreamWorks Left: Disney illustration from 1996, right: drawings registered by Gordon in 2000 On 3 May, Jayme Gordon was convicted in federal court in Boston of wire fraud and perjury. He was accused of orchestrating a scheme, based on false ... Leer más
Reflex action The cartoon of 29/04/2017 in CTXT Finally, the criminal (proud of his Nazism) who assaulted the guy who was sitting on a terrace in Bilbao was arrested (and released on probation) along with his two colleagues (released with charges) in Benacazón (Seville). He will be investigated for a crime of incitement ... Leer más
Jonathan Shapiro "Zapiro" in his studio. Photo: Zapiro On 9 July 2016, South African police arrested four suspected terrorists planning attacks on embassies, other Jewish institutions and individuals in Pretoria, as part of an alleged plan to join the self-styled terrorist group "Islamic State" (IS). The detainees, who attempted to travel to Syria ... Leer más
Latuff cartoon shared on the internet by Aydin, a "proof" for the prosecution. Turkish actor and columnist Orhan Aydin was sentenced to 11 months and 20 days in prison for insulting Turkish Presidentturkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for, among other things, sharing this 2015 cartoon by Brazilian cartoonist Carlos Latuff on the internet. ... Leer más
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