Gag cartoon, the Glossary
A gag cartoon (also panel cartoon, single-panel cartoon, or gag panel) is most often a single-panel cartoon, usually including a caption beneath the drawing.[1]
Table of Contents
50 relations: Carl Rose (cartoonist), Cartoon, Charles Addams, Comic strip, Daily comic strip, Dan Piraro, Desert island joke, E. B. White, Gag-a-day, Gahan Wilson, Gary Larson, George Booth (cartoonist), George Clark (cartoonist), George Gately, George Lichty, George Price (cartoonist), Gluyas Williams, Hazel (comics), Hazel (TV series), Humorama, I say it's spinach, Idiom, James Thurber, Jean-Jacques Sempé, Kim Warp, List of cartoonists, Lorin Morgan-Richards, Marvin Townsend, Panel (comics), Peter Arno, Playboy, Political cartoon, Punch (magazine), R. K. Laxman, Ronald Searle, Roz Chast, Sam Cobean, Sam Gross, Silent comics, Speech balloon, Studio cards, Talking animals in fiction, Ted Key, The Addams Family (1964 TV series), The New Yorker, The Saturday Evening Post, Tom Wilson (cartoonist), Uninhabited island, Vanity Fair (magazine), Virgil Partch.
- Cartooning
- Comics genres
Carl Rose (cartoonist)
Carl Rose (1903 – 1971) was an American cartoonist whose work appeared in The New Yorker, Popular Science, The Saturday Evening Post, and elsewhere.
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Cartoon
A cartoon is a type of visual art that is typically drawn, frequently animated, in an unrealistic or semi-realistic style. Gag cartoon and cartoon are Cartooning and comics terminology.
Charles Addams
Charles Samuel Addams (January 7, 1912 – September 29, 1988) was an American cartoonist known for his darkly humorous and macabre characters.
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Comic strip
A comic strip is a sequence of cartoons, arranged in interrelated panels to display brief humor or form a narrative, often serialized, with text in balloons and captions. Gag cartoon and comic strip are comics terminology.
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Daily comic strip
A daily strip is a newspaper comic strip format, appearing on weekdays, Monday through Saturday, as contrasted with a Sunday strip, which typically only appears on Sundays.
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Dan Piraro
Daniel Charles Piraro (born October 1958), is a painter, illustrator, and cartoonist best known for his syndicated cartoon panel Bizarro.
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Desert island joke
Desert island jokes are jokes about a person or group of people stranded on a desert island.
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E. B. White
Elwyn Brooks White (July 11, 1899 – October 1, 1985) was an American writer.
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Gag-a-day
A gag-a-day comic strip is the style of writing comic cartoons such that every installment of a strip delivers a complete joke or some other kind of artistic statement. Gag cartoon and gag-a-day are comics genres and comics stubs.
Gahan Wilson
Gahan Allen Wilson (February 18, 1930 – November 21, 2019) was an American author, cartoonist and illustrator known for his cartoons depicting horror-fantasy situations.
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Gary Larson
Gary Larson (born August 14, 1950) is an American cartoonist who created The Far Side, a single-panel cartoon series that was syndicated internationally to more than 1,900 newspapers for fifteen years.
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George Booth (cartoonist)
George Booth (June 28, 1926 – November 1, 2022) was an American cartoonist who worked for The New Yorker magazine.
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George Clark (cartoonist)
George Rife Clark (August 22, 1902 – May 25, 1981) was an American cartoonist best known for his syndicated cartoon panels The Neighbors and Side Glances.
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George Gately
George Gately Gallagher (December 21, 1928 – September 30, 2001), better known as George Gately, was an American cartoonist, notable as the creator of the Heathcliff comic strip.
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George Lichty
George Lichty (May 16, 1905 – July 18, 1983) was an American cartoonist, creator of the daily and Sunday cartoon series Grin and Bear It.
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George Price (cartoonist)
George Price (June 9, 1901 – January 12, 1995) was an American cartoonist who was born in Fort Lee, New Jersey.
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Gluyas Williams
Gluyas Williams (July 23, 1888 – February 13, 1982) was an American cartoonist, notable for his contributions to The New Yorker and other major magazines.
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Hazel (comics)
Hazel is a single-panel cartoon series by Ted Key about a live-in maid who works for a middle-class family.
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Hazel (TV series)
Hazel is an American sitcom about a spunky live-in maid named Hazel Burke (played by Shirley Booth) and her employers, the Baxters.
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Humorama
Humorama, a division of Martin Goodman's publishing firm, was a line of digest-sized magazines featuring girlie cartoons by Bill Ward, Bill Wenzel, Dan DeCarlo, Jack Cole and many others.
I say it's spinach
I say it's spinach (sometimes given in full as I say it's spinach and I say the hell with it or further abbreviated to just spinach) is a twentieth-century American idiom with the approximate meaning of "nonsense" or "rubbish".
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Idiom
An idiom is a phrase or expression that usually presents a figurative, non-literal meaning attached to the phrase.
James Thurber
James Grover Thurber (December 8, 1894 – November 2, 1961) was an American cartoonist, writer, humorist, journalist and playwright.
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Jean-Jacques Sempé
Jean-Jacques Sempé, usually known as Sempé (17 August 1932 – 11 August 2022), was a French cartoonist.
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Kim Warp
Kim Warp is an American cartoonist whose work has appeared in Barron's Magazine, Harvard Business Review, The New Yorker, Reader's Digest, USA Weekend, and elsewhere.
List of cartoonists
This is a list of cartoonists, visual artists who specialize in drawing cartoons.
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Lorin Morgan-Richards
Lorin Morgan-Richards (born February 16, 1975) is an American author, illustrator, and songwriter, primarily known for his young adult fiction and Gothic Western comedy series The Goodbye Family.
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Marvin Townsend
Marvin Townsend (July 2, 1915 - November 26, 1999) was an American cartoonist known for his gag comics featured in various publications including Treasure Chest Fun and Fact, Cartoon Spice, and pulp magazines such as Amazing Stories, Argosy and others.
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Panel (comics)
A panel is an individual frame, or single drawing, in the multiple-panel sequence of a comic strip or comic book, as well as a graphic novel. Gag cartoon and panel (comics) are comics terminology.
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Peter Arno
Curtis Arnoux Peters, Jr. (January 8, 1904 – February 22, 1968), known professionally as Peter Arno, was an American cartoonist.
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Playboy
Playboy (stylized in all caps) is an American men's lifestyle and entertainment magazine, formerly in print and currently online.
Political cartoon
A political cartoon, also known as an editorial cartoon, is a cartoon graphic with caricatures of public figures, expressing the artist's opinion.
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Punch (magazine)
Punch, or The London Charivari was a British weekly magazine of humour and satire established in 1841 by Henry Mayhew and wood-engraver Ebenezer Landells.
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R. K. Laxman
Rasipuram Krishnaswami Iyer Laxman Pg.
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Ronald Searle
Ronald William Fordham Searle (3 March 1920 – 30 December 2011) was an English artist and satirical cartoonist, comics artist, sculptor, medal designer and illustrator.
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Roz Chast
Roz Chast (born November 26, 1954) is an American cartoonist and a staff cartoonist for The New Yorker.
Sam Cobean
Sam Cobean (December 28, 1913 in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania – July 2, 1951 in Schuyler County, New York) was a cartoonist, especially known for his work in The New Yorker in the 1940s and 1950s.
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Sam Gross
Sam Gross (August 7, 1933 – May 6, 2023) was an American cartoonist, specializing in single-panel cartoons.
Silent comics
Silent comics (or pantomime comics) are comics which are delivered in mime. Gag cartoon and Silent comics are comics genres.
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Speech balloon
Speech balloons (also speech bubbles, dialogue balloons, or word balloons) are a graphic convention used most commonly in comic books, comics, and cartoons to allow words (and much less often, pictures) to be understood as representing a character's speech or thoughts. Gag cartoon and speech balloon are comics terminology.
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Studio cards
Studio cards were tall, narrow humorous greeting cards which became popular during the 1950s. Gag cartoon and Studio cards are Cartooning.
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Talking animals in fiction
Talking animals are a common element in mythology and folk tales, children's literature, and modern comic books and animated cartoons.
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Ted Key
Ted Key (born Theodore Keyser; August 25, 1912 – May 3, 2008), The New York Times, May 8, 2008 was an American cartoonist and writer.
The Addams Family (1964 TV series)
The Addams Family is an American gothic sitcom based on Charles Addams's ''New Yorker'' cartoons.
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The New Yorker
The New Yorker is an American magazine featuring journalism, commentary, criticism, essays, fiction, satire, cartoons, and poetry.
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The Saturday Evening Post
The Saturday Evening Post is an American magazine, currently published six times a year.
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Tom Wilson (cartoonist)
Thomas Albert Wilson (August 1, 1931 – September 16, 2011),"Tom Wilson." Contemporary Authors Online.
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Uninhabited island
An uninhabited island, desert island, or deserted island, is an island, islet or atoll that is not permanently populated by humans.
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Vanity Fair (magazine)
Vanity Fair is an American monthly magazine of popular culture, fashion, and current affairs published by Condé Nast in the United States.
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Virgil Partch
Virgil Franklin Partch (October 17, 1916 – August 10, 1984), who generally signed his work Vip, at the California Death Index via FamilySearch.org.
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See also
Cartooning
- Animation
- Caricature
- Cartoon
- Cartoon controversy
- Cartoonist
- Cartoonists
- Comic Art Professional Society
- Comics
- Droodles
- DynaMo
- Editorial cartooning
- Gag cartoon
- Grawlix
- Illustrators for Gender Equality
- International Cartoonists Exhibition
- Iris shot
- National Cartoonists Society
- Political cartoons in the Middle East
- Seth's Dominion
- Studio cards
- The Big Cartoon DataBase
- The Lexicon of Comicana
Comics genres
- Abstract comics
- Adult comics
- Alternative comics
- Autobiographical comics
- Celebrity comics
- Children's comics
- Comics journalism
- Comics poetry
- Crime comics
- Erotic comics
- Fantasy comics
- Fumetti neri
- Gag cartoon
- Gag-a-day
- Graphic medicine
- Horror comics
- Metacomic
- Non-fiction comics
- Romance comics
- Science fiction comics
- Silent comics
- Superhero comics
- Teen humor comics
- Text comics
- Underground comix
- War comics
- Western comics
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gag_cartoon
Also known as Gag panel, Gag strip, Illustrated laughing square, Panel cartoon, Single panel cartoon, Single-panel cartoon.