Category Archives: Comic Art Festival

CAF Evaluation

Over the last month our project has been to look into the comic art festival and the audience. The main focus was to concentrate on the audience of the comic arts festival, with what sort of ages come every year … Continue reading

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The Process CAF

The first thing we did to pick out the images for our projection mapping was to look throughout some of Mark Millar’s comics and find some contrasting images and emotions, as well as contrasting characters. We started looking at Starlight … Continue reading

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Audience CAF

As it is the fourth year running of the Comic Art Festival, there should be more people coming to the event than usual as the longer it runs, the more famous and well known it gets, so more people will … Continue reading

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Fonts CAF

For this project we are having a word between the circles which represents the similarities/contrasts between the two images showing. We had to choose a good font that works well with the comic and doesn’t stick out too much. SF … Continue reading

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Ideas CAF

Our idea is to have two wooden circles on the wall where we would project images of contrasting characters from different comics created by Mark Millar. We wanted to show the contrast in the characters from different comics of his … Continue reading

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Representation of Men and Women in Comics and Graphic Novels

Women and Men have been represented in comics and graphic novels in the same way for a long time. Women are usually shown as week innocent creatures compared to men who look powerful and tough. For example, the Jupiter’s Legacy … Continue reading

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Ruskins Bar Wall Plan CAF

We visited Ruskin’s Bar where we will be showing our projection mapping of different comics and we chose a wall for our group. We chose one which was quite large, so we would have space to project big images and … Continue reading

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Research – CAF

Mark Millar created a comic called ‘Starlight’ which was called ‘the best comic of his career’. Using this in our work would be very good as it would catch the audience’s attention because most people would know who the characters … Continue reading

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What is Projection Mapping?

Projection mapping is where you can project an image or a set of moving images onto an object, whether it be small or large, to make it a display surface. Doing this people use specialised software, so then it can … Continue reading

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Comic Art Festival Research

The Comic Art Festival is the only festival in the UK which is taken place in the town of Kendal in the Lakes. They take over Kendal for a weekend and they have someone famous in the comic world appear, … Continue reading

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