Del Norte Public Library

"The face of comic books began to change in the twenty-first century as artists and creators moved beyond typical superhero themes. A new generation of comics creators focused on nontraditional characters including females, ethnic and religious minorities, and LGBTQ figures. Whatever the fears, hopes, and dreams of people in a changing world, comic book artists will be there to illustrate the good and the bad, using panels on a page to reimagine the...

Whether a map explaining the subway system, an Internet meme about womens empowerment, or a logo on a laptop, graphic design is everywhere. The Art of Graphic Communication discusses what todays artists are doing, how they attract a following, and what they are saying through their artwork