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From: nix@mercy.wwnet.com (Nix Zeitgeist)
Subject: Re: The Drunks (still drunk): cartoons strip
Date: 1997/08/20
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Kristian Kirsfeldt <noonius@netexpress.ee> wrote:
> Jonathon, I think that Your pictures are pretty good, even the jokes
> are funny. But I would like to complain about something.
> 
> My personal opinon is, that making a cartoon-strip isn't just copy'n
> and paste'n and then writing new lines for the characters and then
> adding a few (e.g. 2) changes to the pictures. It seems that some of
> Your cartoons are made this way (Drunks, Breakfast time) and when each
> picture is the same, it gets pretty boring. I hope You will think
> about my ideas when You next time start drawing a cartoon. I know it
> will take more work and time but the result will also look better.
> 
> Please don't feel insulted and keep on drawing, fellow artist!
> 
> Kristian Kirsfeldt
> noonius@netexpress.ee
There are a surprising number of currently-running comic strips who use
exactly that technique. (See: Akbar & Jeff comics by Matt Groening, Red
Red Meat, Pfeiffer, etc.)
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