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cartoonist
Sign in to saveA cartoonist is a visual artist who specializes in both drawing and writing cartoons (individual images) or comics (sequential images). Cartoonists differ from comics writers or comics illustrators/artists in that they produce both the literary and graphic components of the work as part of their practice.
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- Cartoonist
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- Jack Elrod.jpg
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- Cartoonist Jack Elrod at work on a Sunday page of the Mark Trail comic strip
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- Art profession
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- Publishing
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- Editorial cartoonistComics creator
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- Terminology
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- Editorial cartoons
- U.S. cartoonists
- English comic literature
- Comic strips
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A cartoonist is a visual artist who specializes in both drawing and writing cartoons (individual images) or comics (sequential images). Cartoonists differ from comics writers or comics illustrators/artists in that they produce both the literary and graphic components of the work as part of their practice.
Cartoonists may work in a variety of formats, including booklets, comic strips, comic books, editorial cartoons, graphic novels, manuals, gag cartoons, storyboards, posters, shirts, books, advertisements, greeting cards, magazines, newspapers, webcomics, and video game packaging.