The details are details. They make the product. The connections, the connections, the connections. It will in the end be these details that give the product its life.
Charles EamesRead
The fact that we're at a point today where anybody, anywhere can put a comic book together and get it in front of the entire planet without spending a dime on printing and distribution - that's the good thing, and I think that's what's going to save [the comics industry]. These young people who have nothing to do with the industry we're in, just going out there and doing their own work and putting it out there, letting people respond to it.
Interpretation
What this quote means
The quote emphasizes the democratization of comic book creation, allowing anyone to share their work globally.
Darwyn Cooke highlights a transformative moment in the comics industry where technological advancements enable creators from all backgrounds to publish their work without traditional barriers. This newfound accessibility not only empowers a new generation of artists but also breathes fresh life into the industry by encouraging diverse expressions and responses from audiences around the world.
Themes
ComicsCreationDemocratizationAccessibilityExpression
In practice
Example use cases
In a presentation about the future of storytelling, you can use this quote to illustrate how technology empowers creators.
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