Single-panel comic strips are underrated, especially considering how difficult it is to write a punchline so concisely. The Far Side is usually mentioned as one of the best single-panel comics — if not the best — and it is the most well-known cartoon of its kind. However, countless others also have such unique styles and delivery that they deserve to be remembered as well.The best comic strips get the newspaper or magazine reader’s attention instantly with their distinctive format, drawing and rendering. Then they make a lasting impression with a bold, intelligent remark or good, timeless gag humor. The Family Circus does that in mostly circular panels that feature a hilarious cast of family members in everyday situations. Herman does it without any recurring protagonists and with a broader spectrum of themes in square-shaped panels. There’s no one right way to do it, but some single-panel comic strips stand out more than others.Its art style is also notable. The comic utilizes unique circular panels that catch the eye, being previously named The Family Circle. Its easily recognizable set of characters that never change drastically is another impressive feat. Following creator Bil Keane’s passing in 2011, the comic strip is now penned by his son, Jeff Keane. That’s a heartwarming fact considering the comic strip itself is based on their own family, with the dad named Bil drawing big circles on paper from time to time.
Single-panel comic strips are underrated, especially considering how difficult it is to write a punchline so concisely. The Far Side is usually mentioned as one of the best single-panel comics — if not the best — and it is the most well-known cartoon of its kind. However, countless others also have such unique styles and delivery that they deserve to be remembered as well.
The best comic strips get the newspaper or magazine reader’s attention instantly with their distinctive format, drawing and rendering. Then they make a lasting impression with a bold, intelligent remark or good, timeless gag humor. The Family Circus does that in mostly circular panels that feature a hilarious cast of family members in everyday situations. Herman does it without any recurring protagonists and with a broader spectrum of themes in square-shaped panels. There’s no one right way to do it, but some single-panel comic strips stand out more than others.
Its art style is also notable. The comic utilizes unique circular panels that catch the eye, being previously named The Family Circle. Its easily recognizable set of characters that never change drastically is another impressive feat. Following creator Bil Keane’s passing in 2011, the comic strip is now penned by his son, Jeff Keane. That’s a heartwarming fact considering the comic strip itself is based on their own family, with the dad named Bil drawing big circles on paper from time to time.
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