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SILENT COMICS is an experiment to prototype, design, and publish wordless comics.

This blog is just a collection of notes on the project progress and things learned along the way.

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The Need For Speed

5 minute read

Drawing comics is slow. For this project to bear fruits, the question then becomes: how can I speed up comic-book making?

OKΠ

less than 1 minute read

Introducing OKΠ, one of the SILENT COMICS characters.

Two kinds of quality

1 minute read

The Japanese language has two words to describe quality: atarimae hinshitsu and miryokuteki hinshitsu. The inherent quality of an object and its charm.

Wordmark

2 minute read

Keeping it simple: The design process behind the SILENT COMICS logo.

Revisiting an old format: the wordless book.

10 minute read

Wordless comics are rare. Yet, this visual language offers a large range of possibilities to explore. Here are a few examples of ways to use wordless comics.

The Draughtsman’s Sketchbook Creed

1 minute read

The Creed of a Sketcher, The draughtsman doctrine.

Call For Translations

2 minute read

An open call for native speakers — How would you translate “SILENT COMICS” in your language?

The Wake of SILENT COMICS

3 minute read

Silent comics are to digital comics what silent films were to cinema. In reverse chronology. Where we discuss the origin of the word comic.

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