Comic Strips Quiz

What is the white space between panels in a comic strip called?

• Exposition

• Splash

• Frame

• Gutter

How are panels in a comic strip read?

• Top to bottom, left to right

• Left to right, top to bottom

• Bottom to top, right to left

• Right to left, top to bottom

What is the term used to describe the process of rearranging space and time in a comic strip?

• Emanata

• Spatial Manipulation

• Symbolism

• Temporal Mechanics

Where is text that tells the story usually presented in a comic strip?

• Captions at the top

• Speech bubbles

• Thought bubbles

• Exposition

What do thought bubbles represent in a comic strip?

• Speech of characters

• Character's thoughts

• Reader's thoughts

• Narrator's voice

What do symbols convey in a comic strip?

• Literal meanings

• Hidden meanings

• Sound effects

• Dialogue

What is another term for negative space in a comic strip?

• All of the above

• Dead space

• Empty space

• Blank space

What do emanata depict in a comic strip?

• Dialogue

• Narrator's voice

• Sound, action, or emotion

• Character's thoughts

Where do simple, sticklike representations lie on the spectrum of 'cartoonification'?

• Photorealistic side

• None of the above

• Middle of the spectrum

• Realistic side

What does graphic weight describe in a comic strip?

• Mood and tone

• Color and brightness

• Shading and contrast

• Artistic style