T.A. TEUFEL

Ah, panel layouts. Whacha gonna do? Certainly not the same old rows and rows of talking heads.  Designing a panel is like cinematography and direction: it controls the mood, focus, and context of the scene by controlling the viewer’s access to your world, so the real trick is figuring out what shots convey what meanings.

If you’re stuck on options, Wally Wood’s 22 Panels that Always Work(!!) are the original trouble-shooting guide:

But in Drawing Words and Writing Pictures I’ve come across an even more comprehensive break-down: 60 ways to illustrate the action of a single panel, and the impact of each decision. 

…I want to just draw a fashion zine of just Miss Piggy, oh my god. she is so underrated and underutilized, where is my succession-like muppets satire thing LOL I want it so bad. let me do it disney call me pls

EDIT FOR JAN 2025: I’M MAKING A ZINE OF MISS PIGGY FASHIONS. It is happening, I have heard your comments. Please stay tuned to my instagram for updates!! Here’s a preview:

Entered @ta-teufel’s contest for drawing scenes from their comic! Go and check out Fragmented Dreams!