Ramblings Filed under ‘Webcomics’

Of WordPress, comics, and webdesign: Speaking at function pink() and NC Dev Con

I’m giving two talks in the next two months: a workshop on WordPress theme development and a talk about telling your site’s story with words and pictures based on my experience as a cartoonist. Do pop by and have a look if you’re in Raleigh!

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Redesigning Web Comics: organizing the content

WordPress 3.1 introduces “custom post formats,” which are easy to confuse with “custom content types”. Which is the best to use to organize web comics? I weight the pros and cons and sketch out two content structures to make sense of it all.

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Redesigning Web Comics: reader survey revelations

Before designing my web comics site, I ran two reader surveys. Hearing what readers have to say can only help you build a better site. This first survey reveals how my readership has changed over the years and what site they’re using. Some things I was expecting, but there were some surprises and revelations as well.

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Redesigning Web Comics, Prologue

I’ve been wanting to get back to drawing web comics for some time now. But first I need to build and design a new site to put them on. This is the first in a series of posts chronicling building my web comics site, from concept, to reader surveys, to design and completion.

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