Terms
Is an individual frame, or single drawing, in the multiple-panel sequence of a comic strip or comic book.
What is a panel?
Name the four eras a part of the comic book timeline.
What are the Golden Age, Silver Age, Bronze Age, and Modern Age?
From the video, what is the name of the largest superhero collection in the world?
What is the Hall of Heroes?
This person pens all of the dialogue that you see in the balloons on a comic book page and is also responsible for describing what happens in each panel.
Who is the writer?
A publication composed of sequential juxtaposed panels that represent individual scenes that tell a story.
What is comic/comic book/comic strip?
This surrounds the dialogue that a specific character is saying. Also, it has a directional arrow that points to the character that is speaking.
What is a word balloon?
In this era, big-budget comic adaptations become a staple of the movie industry. Marvel launches the Marvel Cinematic Universe, resulting in the record-breaking 2012 adaptation of The Avengers.
What is the Modern Age?
How long has the owner been collecting comic books and action figures?
What is 40 years?
This person is responsible for the sketches and drawings base on what the writer describes.
Who is the penciler?
Line, shape, form, color, value, space, and texture. The building blocks the artist works with to create an artwork.
What is Elements of Art?
This refers to a page that only has one panel. The one panel can be laid out many different ways but ultimately one big “spread” or art takes up the entirety of the page
What is a splash page?
In this era, supernatural themes and horror stories begin to make a comeback.
What is the Bronze Age?
When was the first superhero toy released?
What is 1939?
This person enhances the artwork by going over the pencil drawings with ink and adding all of the sharp lines, heavy blacks, texture, and shading.
Who is the inker?
A book made up of comics content.
What is a graphic novel?
This is a panel spreading across two pages and always done on side by side pages.
What is a double spread page?
In this era, The Flash was revived after a 5 years absence.
What is the Silver Age?
Which superhero outsold Superman in the 1940s?
What is Captain Marvel?
This person works digitally in almost all cases, using Photoshop to turn the black-and-white inked pages into a colorful masterpiece.
Who is the colorist?
The act or an instance of placing two or more things side by side often to compare or contrast or to create an interesting effect
What is juxtaposition?
These are words without bubbles that mimic sounds. They are non-vocal sound images, from the subtle to the forceful, such as 'ding-ding' for a bell, to "WHAM" for an impact.
What are the sound effects?
In this era Superhero comics subsequently, take America by storm.
What is the Golden Age?
What is the name of the co-creator of Spiderman? He signed one of the comic books in the museum.
Who is Stan Lee?
This persons task is to use Illustrator to digitally create and place every balloon and caption box you see in a comic.
Who is the letterer?
Unity, variety, emphasis, rhythm, movement, balance, pattern, and proportion. The effects that may result when the art elements are structured to achieve a successful composition.
What is Principles of Design?