Visual Device & Satirical Cartoon Glossary CIS
Across
- 3. text outside speech bubbles used for narration or description
- 5. the use of light, dark or colour to draw attention (7,6)
- 6. word or words showing sound in the scene (5,6)
- 10. the border or edge of a panel
- 11. the space between panels where the reader fills in the action
- 15. the empty space around and between elements (8,5)
- 16. the style and appearance of text used to convey tone or emotion
- 18. enclosed space containing a character’s spoken or internal words (6,7,6)
- 19. the part of the scene behind the main action
Down
- 1. the range of colours used to create mood and tone (6,7)
- 2. the order of importance that guides the viewer’s eye (6,9)
- 4. a large image that breaks the usual panel grid for emphasis (6,4)
- 7. the arrangement of visual elements in a text
- 8. the visual difference that helps elements stand out
- 9. the part of the image closest to the reader
- 12. a single row of panels on a page
- 13. a single frame or box containing one part of the story
- 14. visual choices or artwork that support the text’s ideas
- 17. lines used to show movement or speed in a still image (6,5)