As technology continues to evolve, it is important for comic book fans to understand the intellectual property rights associated with digital comics. Digital comics are becoming increasingly popular due to their convenience and accessibility; however, they also pose unique legal challenges that must be addressed by both creators and consumers. Digital comics, like all digital […]
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In many parts of the world, and in Africa in particular, running a traditional comic book company is a bold affair. Usually, undertaking such a venture requires a lot of perseverance, passion and resources for growth to be imminent. It is particularly the case for Africa because the required creative tools are not always available,
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Like in many parts of the world, comics are becoming very popular in Africa. Gone are the days when it was very rare to find comics created by Africans and based on African characters, cultures, settings and general ways of life. It used to be a nightmare for comic book lovers on the continent to
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It should be no surprise to any lover of comics that comics have become so popular that they are now consumed in every corner of the world. The medium has moved from print to digital, superhero comics to multiple genres and has even seen the creation of other products based on it, like movies, video
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Introduction Comics are a form of visual storytelling that combine words and images to create sequential narratives. Comics can be used for various purposes, such as entertainment, education, propaganda, or activism. In recent years, comics have gained popularity and recognition as a medium for journalism and documentary, especially in regions where freedom of expression and
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Introduction According to Studio Binder, “A villain is defined as an evil or wicked character that enacts evil action and/or harms others. A villain may have a justification for their actions that is in line with their own principles, but their actions inflict harm and create ruin in the process.” The villain is an essential
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NFTs, or non-fungible tokens, are unique digital assets that can be bought, sold, and traded on blockchain platforms. They have been gaining popularity in various fields, such as art, music, gaming, and sports. But what about comics? How are NFTs changing the way comic fans collect and enjoy their favourite stories and characters? Can African
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Comic book lovers are always on the lookout for the next great read, and for the month of March 2023, Kawana was the most popular comic on the Zebra Comics app. The Zebra Comics app has become a popular digital platform for African comics, providing readers with exciting and captivating stories. Plot and Setting of
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In the age of digital media, telecommunication companies have an incredible opportunity to promote and encourage readership of digital comics. As a fan base that is largely tech-savvy and eager for new content, comic book lovers are well positioned to benefit from the advancements in technology made possible by telecoms. In the modern world, digital
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Fantasy is a popular genre in entertainment that has captivated audiences worldwide for decades through iconic movies and novels. When people think of fantasy, they often imagine old wizards with pointy hats and magical wands, mythical creatures, and other familiar tropes. However, the African comic book industry is starting to shake things up and create
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