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Nearly every page seemed to step on somebody's toes, and the debates in the comics industry over comics on the Web have gotten increasingly heated since its publication.
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tablet. Because of the low power of the machine he was using, McCloud had a difficult time working on the book. In an interview with
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and his further-developing thoughts about the future of comics on his website. In particular, he considered his 2000–2001 webcomic,
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The book caused considerable controversy in the comics industry, McCloud famously noting that it had been described as "dangerous".
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explains twelve "revolutions" that McCloud predicts are necessary for the comic book to survive as a medium:
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was released in 2009. Here, McCloud cited various successful webcomics that pushed the envelope, such as
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Reinventing Comics: How Imagination and Technology Are Revolutionizing an Art Form
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is the only book I've ever written that's been actually described as 'dangerous.'
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Comics through Time: A History of Icons, Idols, and Ideas
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was released in 2000 in separate editions published by
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Scott McCloud
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Understanding Comics
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Scott McCloud
Understanding Comics
Making Comics
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