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Comics in the Digital Age: <br />From Print to the World Wide Web<br />Ernesto Priego<br />University College London<br />

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1896<br />

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1896<br />

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1933<br />

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June, 1938<br />

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Action Comics No. 1<br />

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1986: The Rise of the Graphic Novel<br />

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Ishi, 2007<br />

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Panel Layouts According to Physical Publication Page<br />Lefèvre, 2000<br />

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2000<br />

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Comic Book Archive files <br /> A series of compressed image files:<br /> * .cbr -> RAR<br /> * .cbz -> ZIP<br />Rare:<br /> * .cb7 -> 7-Zip<br /> * .cbt -> TAR<br /> * .cba -> ACE<br />Typically PNG or JPEG files. <br />Occasionally GIF, BMP, and TIFF files. <br />The file names inside an archive are usually numbered in ascending order according to the original page number. <br />

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CBML: COMIC BOOK MARKUP LANGUAGE<br />

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www.cbml.org<br />

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Reading a Digitised European Album on Issu<br />

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Marvel Digital Comic Book Reader<br />http://marvel.com/digitalcomics/<br />

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ZudaWebcomics Viewer (DC Comics)<br />http://www.zudacomics.com/<br />

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http://www.act-i-vate.com/<br />

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iPhone Comic Book Reader… <br />

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From vinyl to iPod…<br />From paper to iPhone…?<br />

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From these…<br />to this…?<br />

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Apple sold over 5.2miPhones in the third quarter of 2009 and it is estimated that by the end of this year there will be at least 100,000 applications for it.<br />(The Guardian, 29 July 2009).<br />Amazon sold half a million Kindles in 2008, and though they have not announced how many they have sold this year, the firm&apos;s net sales stood at $5.45 billion in the third quarter of 2009 compared with $4.26 billion in the third quarter of 2008. <br />(Bit-Tech, 1st December 2009)<br />

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The LongBox Digital Comics Reader<br />-Own format for digital comics (.LBX)<br />-Comics bought and read on the Longbox will be protected by a DRM<br />

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Thank You!<br />(Any questions? Please ask!)<br />efpriego@gmail.com<br />