Art images and natural scenes have in common that their radially averaged (1D) Fourier spectral power falls according to a power-law with increasing spatial frequency (1/f(2) characteristics), which implies that the power spectra have scale-invariant properties. In the present study, we show that other categories of man-made images, cartoons and graphic novels (comics and mangas), have similar ...

The presence of metaphors in political cartoons offers insightful pathways for communicating information about societal experiences. This article examines how masking is used as a metaphor to critique Nigeria's leadership crisis using semiotic analysis the verbal-visual messages contained two cartoons, Opaque Style and Oracle on Lockdown, by prominent Nigerian cartoonist Mike Asukwo. Operating ...

Aim of the study was to reveal impact instruction with concept cartoons on primary school 3rd graders’ speaking skills. The group consisted 58 third grade students in two different classrooms a state Ankara. classes were appointed as experimental and control groups. Quasi-experimental model pretest-posttest employed for research. Speaking given through group, current instructional program group...