Post on 02-Oct-2021
Parts of a Comic Book Page
• Panel – One illustration in a square or rectangular frame. Sometimes in a circular or irregularly-shaped panel.
• Gutter - The space on a comic book page that is outside the panels.
• Speech Balloons – Contain what a character is saying. Usually round.
• Thought Balloons - Contain what a character is thinking. Usually has lumpy edges, like clouds.
• Pointers – Indicate which character is speaking.
• Bubbles – Indicate which character is thinking.
• Title - Name of the comic or story.
• Credits – Names of the writers and artists of the comic.
• Captions – Words that are not in speech or thought balloons. Usually in a square or rectangle.
• Sound Effects - Words that depict noises or sounds.
Quiz!