The Secret Language of Comics: Visual Thinking and Writing
ENG101.04 Fall 2018
Hello everyone! My name is Kaan Alp and this is my avatar. Through a bunch of restarts and time spent editing my images, I have finally put together an “avatar” of sorts. I tried to create something that illustrated my hobbies, personality, and background. Each of the images scattered throughout my square space have significance… Continue reading Avatar
Read moreAfter many drafts and tutorials on tracing, I drew the following image that I felt best represents my personal life, and me as a person. The tennis ball signifies my passion for tennis. Tennis became a major part of my life at the age of 9, as I began competing all across the nation. Besides … Continue reading My Avatar →
Read moreHello! Welcome to my blog! 🙂 My name is Qiao Jiao, and I’m currently a freshman at Emory University. My name Qiao is pronounced “Ciao,” which sounds exactly like the Italian “Hello.” (And I speak zero Italian.) Here’s a fun fact: in Chinese, the word Qiao means bridge, which basically symbolizes communication and connection. I […]
Read moreHello, my name is Yagni Patel, and I am in Professor David Morgen’s English 101 class. Visual writing is out of my comfort zone which is why I am really excited about taking this class. Alongside this post I have attached an avatar that is meant to depict me and my personality. My […]
Read more“Writer’s block may fade over time, however ‘Reader’s block’ can prove to be more perilous.” The literacy narrative was essentially a free-writing exercise, having me reflect on my reading and writing through the different stages of my life. The piece was refined in the form of an essay, which is the first medium […]
Read moreHello Everyone! My name is Mimi Olayeye and this is my Avatar. I’m really interested in visual and digital arts as a hobby of mine. When creating my avatar I wanted to …
Read moreHi! My name is Mimi Olayeye, and I’m a first year student at Emory University. During my senior year of high school I read The Walking Dead comics in my english class. I had never read a comic before and I wasn’t sure if I was going to like it. However, to my surprise I…Continue reading »
Read moreWell to start off, hello there! The name’s Ann Felicia. Feel free to call me Ann, Ann Felicia, or Felicia. Either of these three options is fine, but I usually go by Ann since it’s shorter (literally one syllable long). I somehow got into college and now I’m pretty hyped for what’s in store! Anyways,… Continue Reading →
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