With each of those projects I wasn't thinking about how…
“With each of those projects I wasn't thinking about how the layout would really affect the story I was working on - it wasn't the content that was affecting the layout, it was, how I wanted to draw at that point in time.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
The creator prioritized personal artistic intent over narrative-driven design, shaping layout based on desire to draw rather than story needs.
In simple terms: Artistic choice over story structure.
Balance visual desire with narrative clarity.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- comic creation
- storyboarding
- personal projects
- visual experiments
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does your visual impulse serve the narrative?
- When should story dictate design?
May neglect reader comprehension if layout ignores story flow.