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Understanding Comics
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Last discussed Aug 14, 2026
A landmark book by Scott McCloud published in 1993 that analyzes the art form of comics and visual communication using the comics medium itself.
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Susan Kare · Aug 14, 2026
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Used for: Understanding visual communication principles applicable to icon design and user interface
Praised: Insightful about how simplification makes images more universal; the less det...
"Understanding Happy Mac is a play on the title of this excellent book by Scott McCloud, which is about comics, but really has so many good insights about user interface, too."
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