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A graphic novel is a self-contained, book-length form of sequential art.The term graphic novel is often applied broadly, including fiction, non-fiction, and anthologized work, though this practice is highly contested by comics scholars and industry professionals.
A panel is an individual frame, or single drawing, in the multiple-panel sequence of a comic strip or comic book, as well as a graphic novel. A panel consists of a single drawing depicting a frozen moment. [1] When multiple panels are present, they are often, though not always, separated by a short amount of space called a gutter.
In 1971, writer-artist Gil Kane and collaborators applied a paperback format to their "comics novel" Blackmark. Will Eisner popularized the term "graphic novel" when he used it on the cover of the paperback edition of his work A Contract with God, and Other Tenement Stories in 1978 and, subsequently, the usage of the term began to increase.
The right group of graphic novels is from English-speaking countries, where there is no standard format. Book-length comics take different forms in different cultures. European comic albums are most commonly colour volumes printed at A4-size , a larger page size than used in many other cultures.
One of three templates for formatting of lists of graphic novels Template parameters [Edit template data] Parameter Description Type Status Volume number VolumeNumber A volume number.
Graphic novel September 7, 2009 Adaptation of the third novel. Trade paperback (1406313483/ 978-1406313482) Eagle Strike: The Graphic Novel: 1 Graphic novel June 7, 2012 Adaptation of the fourth novel. Trade paperback (1406318779/ 978-1406318777) Scorpia: The Graphic Novel: 1 Graphic novel February 4, 2016 Adaptation of the fifth novel.
Marvel Graphic Novel (MGN) is a line of graphic novel trade paperbacks published from 1982 to 1993 by Marvel Comics. [1] The books were published in an oversized format, 8.5" x 11", similar to French albums. In response, DC Comics established a competitor line known as DC Graphic Novel.
Strangeways is a weird western/Western comic book mini-series created and written by Matt Maxwell.Published in a graphic novel format instead of single issues, it is currently appearing in a serial version at Comic Book Resources.