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PRESENTATION: That Image Wasn't What I Wrote
The writer wrote one thing, but the artist rendered it differently. Or was it? What goes into interpreting a script into stunning visuals to help elevate a story from just written words into a graphic medium?
TENTATIVE DAY AND TIME: Sunday, 3pm
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PRESENTATION: The Internet Replaced My Comic Book Stack
Increasingly we are seeing the rise of not just digital web comics, but the revival of comic history through digital archives. Be it Spiderman of the 1960's to the more recent Civil War and House of M. What is there to be said for things like Marvel's Digital Comics Unlimited? What of the rise of web comics such as XKCD and Tom Boy Tara? Is this the future?
TENTATIVE DAY AND TIME: Saturday, 4pm
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PRESENTATION: Coming Of Age Comics
Comics are deemed the reading materials for children. Join some of our artists as they discuss the evolution of comics art, the growth of its content for more mature audiences and the continuation of our childhood mainstays.
TENTATIVE DAY AND TIME: Friday, 8pm
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PRESENTATION: The Change Of The Arts
Every comic has its style and occasionally it even gets a make over. What goes into changing the art stylings of a graphic novel? Is it just about keeping pace with anime trends, or is it more about finding an art styling that more effectively communicates the tone of a story?
TENTATIVE DAY AND TIME: Saturday, 11am
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PRESENTATION: Canada In Comics
The universe is not devoid of Canadian super heroes, we have Wolverine, Captain Canuck, Alpha Flight, and more! Canada is also home to Weapon X, and thoroughly evil. Wait, is this accurately Canadian? How should Canada be portrayed in comics? Are the representations of Canada the result of foreign perception, or simply Canuckisms in plain sight?
TENTATIVE DAY AND TIME: Friday, 7pm
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For those in Toronto, Canada...
Paradise Comics/Uys Faber are hosting Girls Day Out! (FB link) an event for female creators and fans.
Paradise Comics3278 Yonge StreetToronto, Ontario1pm to close. Fiona Smyth will be there...and Liana K will be there happy to discuss Futurecon and cosplay. More guests to be announced.
