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ESRC funded project using eye-tracking to understand how we read comics, between the Universities of Aberdeen and Dundee

Scotland
Joined July 2016
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When we focus on a location, what we’re actually seeing is something like this: (Graphic: @MJStainer from Black Widow, Edmonson and Noto)
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Time-lapse of me pencilling a page from INJECTION – at Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown, Ireland
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Rrevealing ‘the spirit’ of the lake district. @comicartfest now open for your entry. For more info visit: buff.ly/2pXRoOs
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a nice summary of why coding is becoming increasingly useful in research! teapaw.org/taraxmurphy/status/862…
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I'm waiting on a plane so I though I might talk #IrishComics a bit. There's been something of a tidal wave in terms of talent recently. – at Fingal, Ireland
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Happy International Women's Day from TGC! #IWD2017
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Not explicitly comic-linked, but we used work by Andrew Loomis, a huge influence on many artists
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Hey, scholars, can we give this a signal boost by RTing it widely? Comics doing good! teapaw.org/syriacomic/status/8319…
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Absolute pleasure to be a part of this masterclass from last year @dundeeuni @DJCAD @DundeeComicsCS teapaw.org/2000AD/status/83183920…
NEW VIDEO: artist Ian Kennedy paints The Mekon while discussing his career and process in From the Drawing Board 2000adonline.com/post/1408
This research helps build our understanding of comics and comic elements, informing future research and creation- so give it a go!
Great project using crowdsourcing to annotate comics by @TheAcasaCrowd Check out dissimilitudes.lip6.fr:8182/… for more
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In Bremen this week, at the first Empirical Study of Comics conference! I'm both excited and terrified...
Really loving all the #ColoristAppreciationDay examples: amazing to see how colour can change your view of a panel
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