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minus-squareJackGreenEarth@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·11 days agoWhat’s that weird thing in comics where random words are emboldened and italicised? It’s quite disconcerting.
minus-squarewizardbeard@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·10 days agoUsually it’s not random, it’s meant to help convey speech cadence or how certain words in a spoken sentence might be stressed more. Like how farm is larger because that word would be stressed more in that spoken sentence.
minus-squaremacniellinkfedilinkarrow-up10·edit-211 days agoIt denotes how much emphasis someone lays onto that word/phrase. With round bubbles being spoken and spiky ones being yelled.
What’s that weird thing in comics where random words are emboldened and italicised? It’s quite disconcerting.
Usually it’s not random, it’s meant to help convey speech cadence or how certain words in a spoken sentence might be stressed more.
Like how farm is larger because that word would be stressed more in that spoken sentence.
It denotes how much emphasis someone lays onto that word/phrase. With round bubbles being spoken and spiky ones being yelled.