Wednesday, April 30, 2008

Overheard

Cartoon aesthetics:

"I think it would look really goofy if you had made a speech balloon with multiple teats."
(Thanks, Elaine!)

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2 comments:

  1. Good one! Is there an official name for that part of a speech balloon?

    Check out this 16th century speech balloon:
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Strigel_1506-detail.jpg

    -Ben

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  2. If there isn't, there is now. : )

    Seriously though, the Wikipedia article refers to the tail.

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