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Comics and Graphic Novels

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  1)  Comics are a creative, powerful mix of visuals and storytelling used to entertain, educate, and express ideas across all ages and cultures. Combine images and text to entertain, inform and engage readers  For entertainment - fun stories, action, humour and fantasy  Attracts children, teens and adults so wide range of people Storytelling - complex and easy to read stories with visuals and text such as dialogue can be fictional or non fiction (real life events)  Education - explain and engage interesting topics such as science and history Creative expression - for artists and writers to express themselves and explore emotion, cultures and combines art with language  Builds community and fandom - fan cultures and conventions such as fan art and cosplay People read comics because they’re fun, emotional, creative, and often easier to understand than traditional books. Whether it’s for escape, learning, or laughter, comics offer something for everyone Peopl...

Interactive media

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 produce a website and incorporate comic into it  6 web pages  2 levels of interactivity  Trailer  Coming soon Comic book  Shopping page  Script writers  Reviews  Promotional - share someone’s post to followers  Advertising - email from companies  Marketing - agree cookies Entertainment -  Social media - poll on an instagram  News - share article to WhatsApp  Virtual reality - nodding your head  Interactive media in media - when the consumer has control interactively over the narrative or the outcome of the media product e.g. video game advert  Cutting edge interactive media: Like subscribe and notification bell YouTube  Videos where audiences participate in viewing experience  Encourage viewer to engage fro immersive experience active audience  Google maps  Interactive videos boost viewing time by 47% Increase purchase intent up to 9 times  Shopable videos immersive shopping experin...