Wednesday, April 5, 2017

Introduction to Lynda Barry's One! Hundred! Demons!



Barry, Lynda. One! Hundred! Demons! Seattle, WA: 
     Sasquatch Books, 2002.

Questions we have been considering in WRT 307 all semester! 

Barry explains how art by a Japanese monk inspired her to create One Hundred Demons.

The Aswang: A Filipino vampire dog-lady! What demons are part of your ethnic or family culture?

In Barry's world, even pups have inner demons.

Lynda Barry: One Hundred Demons! "Dancing"

http://www.salon.com/2000/07/28/barry_6/

Lynda Barry: One Hundred Demons! "Common Scents"

http://www.salon.com/2000/07/14/barry_5/

Lynda Barry: One Hundred Demons: "Resilience"

http://www.salon.com/2000/06/02/demons5/

Lynda Barry: One Hundred Demons: "Lost and Found"

http://www.salon.com/2000/11/17/barry_15/

Lynda Barry: One Hundred Demons! "Girliness"

http://www.salon.com/2000/08/25/barry_8/

Website for Panel Templates

Some of you may struggle with creating panels by drawing them freehand. Here is a website that provides many templates that you can download for free. I like how the different panel shapes and sizes give me ideas of how to use the gutter when planning the story.

http://comicbookpaper.com/