What is the main form of expression in comic strips?

As an art form, comic strips integrate painting, literature, and binding into one, and have their own special artistry. Because works of this genre directly face the general public, have low cultural requirements for readers, and have a wide range of influences, their creations are highly contemporary and have corresponding historical value for researchers.

During the historical period when comic books flourished, people’s entertainment life was relatively simple, and comic books’ entertaining and educational methods became important reading materials for many teenagers and even adults.

Due to the diverse forms of artistic expression of comic strips and their themes with the characteristics of traditional Chinese culture and certain historical periods, they are very different from comic works in other countries and have their own unique artistic expression.

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Gongbi, freehand brushwork, gouache, oil painting and other forms are used in the drawing of comic books. With the development of color printing technology, color comic works rely on these standards The writing technique further demonstrates the artistic beauty of the comic strips.

In addition, paper cutting, cloth stickers, etc. are also used in the creation of comic strips. Photography and film technology have entered the field of comic book creation from the beginning and become important creative methods.

In addition to images, the literary script of comic strips plays a key role in determining the theme, supplementing the picture, and enhancing the artistic appeal. A good script is a good adaptation of the original story, with simple words but able to express the key points. The quality of the story script is also an important factor in determining whether the comic book can be deeply rooted in people's hearts.