tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28103455.post8778771514068369866..comments2024-03-09T05:53:59.542-05:00Comments on Oz and Ends: Single-Sheet ComicsUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28103455.post-46604899528191393322009-05-25T15:08:46.159-05:002009-05-25T15:08:46.159-05:00I've tried a couple of these "oubliettes," and the...I've tried a couple of these "oubliettes," and they're fun. They're also short, of course, which limits the scope of the stories you can tell on them. But like a lot of literary or artistic forms built around limitations, what seems like a hurdle eventually becomes a platform that can produce a stronger message.J. L. Bellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15405157000473731801noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28103455.post-23436451044543991482009-05-25T11:26:07.109-05:002009-05-25T11:26:07.109-05:00Now you're really talking my language!
I've done m...Now you're really talking my language!<br />I've done many of the simple 1-sheet, 4-pagers in my time. i find it a great way to start actually. You fold up a sheet, draw a title page, which inspires you to put real work into the inside 2 pages so that they set up the glorious page 4.<br /><br />I've also used the "Mimi" technique you have here which I got from an origami/papercraft book many moons ago. It's little small and a little flaky, but so darn clever.<br /><br />The oubilette seems to have great potential... sort of a Where the Wilds Things Are-esque expanding of the canvas.Samhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09492841891625994218noreply@blogger.com