Whois & Analysis for thehiveworks.com

Webcomics (also known as online comics or Internet comics) are comics published on a website.

While many are published exclusively on the web, others are also published in magazines, newspapers or in books.

A graphic novel is a book made up of comics content.

Although the word "novel" normally refers to long fictional works, the term "graphic novel" is applied broadly and includes fiction, non-fiction, and anthologized work.

It is distinguished from the term "comic book", which is used for comics periodicals.

a medium used to express ideas by images, often combined with text or other visual information.

Comics frequently the form of juxtaposed sequences of panels of images.

Often textual devices such as speech balloons, captions, and onomatopoeia indicate dialogue, narration, sound effects, or other information.

Size and arrangement of panels contribute to narrative pacing.

Cartooning and similar forms of illustration are the most common image-making means in comics; fumetti is a form which uses photographic images.

Common forms of comics include comic strips, editorial and gag cartoons, and comic books.

Since the late 20th century, bound volumes such as graphic novels, comic albums, and ' have become increasingly common, and online webcomics have proliferated in the 21st century.

Publishing is the dissemination of literature, music, or information—the activity of making information available to the general public.

In some cases, authors may be their own publishers, meaning originators and developers of content also provide media to deliver and display the content for the same.

Also, the word publisher can refer to the individual who leads a publishing company or an imprint or to a person who owns/heads a magazine.