All fiction, necessarily, requires the reader to fill in the blanks. I can't describe every single aspect of this scene. No one would want to read it. I merely supply one picture at a time. The reader connects the dots to establish continuity — a plot, characters, concepts. A thousand copies of this world, each customized within each person's brain.
A particular kind of art that might have words, might be in panels, and might tell a story; you know it when you see it.
Not to be confused with the Webcomic called Sequential Art
—1/0, episode #995.
Tropes:
Categories:
- Born in the Funny Papers
- British Comics
- Comic Book Tropes
- Franco-Belgian Comics
- Korean Webtoons
- Manga (Japanese)
- Manhua (Chinese)
- Manhwa (Korean)
- Newspaper Comics
- OEL Manga
- U.S./Canadian Comics
- Web Comics
- Beat Panel
- Confused Question Mark
- Editorial Synaesthesia
- Fan Web Comics
- Fourth Wall Portrait
- Identical Panel Gag
- Odd-Shaped Panel
- Speech Bubbles
- Silent Scenery Panel
- Speechbubbles Interruption
- Splash Panel
- Thought Caption
- Unsound Effect
- Visible Silence
- Written Sound Effect
