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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Even if you're younger and don't quite know what it's about, this phrase will probably ring a bell because it belongs to a cartoon drawn three decades ago that already occupies a prominent place in the history of the Internet. For those of us who are not so young on the net, it ... Leer más
HACIDA is the acronym for "humour and conflict in the digital age", which is what will be discussed on 29-30 November at the University of Ghent in Belgium. The scientific research network ENLIGHT of Ghent University is hosting a number of presentations as part of a two-day conference in Ghent (Belgium). The HACIDA ... Leer más
Peace Summit, cartoon of 22/10/2023 in CTXT TR: The poster reads "We'll see". The 21 October peace summit was organised in a hustle and bustle fashion and closed in much the same way and without agreement. Although Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas was there, there were no Hamas or Israeli representatives, and the ... Leer más
Humanitarian aid. Cartoon of 21/10/2023 in CTXT TR: US embassy in Jerusalem sends us a package of "humanitarian" tweets Today, at 10 am, 9 am in Spain, the US embassy in Jerusalem announced with a tweet that Egypt was opening the Rafah crossing. Twenty trucks of what is supposed to be the first ... Leer más
If last week a British newspaper avoided publishing a cartoon featuring Netanyahu, this time it is the turn of a US newspaper to apologise. The Aspen Times apologised to its readers for the publication of this cartoon by its cartoonist, Dave Granlund - (Twitter). The cartoon was also published in Politico's weekly cartoon ... Leer más
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