This 45-minute quiz will cover most elements and theoretical concepts presented in the videos and/or discussed in class (see list below).
Each student can bring one double-sided sheet of notes. These notes must be hand-written and hand-drawn directly on a regular (8.5 X 11 inches) paper sheet, as well as designed by the individual student. The teacher will collect and keep the notes at the end of the assessment.
Specifically, the test will cover:
- comic book elements: gutter, narrative box, blockade, etc.
- tension #1: including 6 word/image combinations
- tension #2: including 6 panel transitions
- tension #3: including split panels
- tension #4
- ways to guide the gaze as presented in "Navigating Comics"
- production process of mainstream comics
