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NID DAT Prelims 2024: Comics Strip vs Storyboarding (Image Credit: Pexels)NID DAT Prelims 2024: The National Institute of Design (NID) is all set to conduct NID DAT Prelims Entrance Exam for B.Des programme on December 24, 2023. As per the Exam Pattern for DAT Prelims, The question paper of B.Des comprises a total of 26 textual and visual questions of a maximum of 100 marks. During the preparation, a common question arises in a student's mind: Is storyboard similar to comics? In simple words, a storyboard does not necessarily contain dialogues or speech bubbles and primarily focuses on actions while comics contain speech bubbles. The DAT 2024 Prelims question paper will have two sections, Part I (Objective type questions) and Part II (Subjective type questions). The question paper will be set in English only and has to be completed within 3 hours.
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NID DAT Prelims 2024: Detailed Comparison Between Comics Strip and Storyboarding
Go through the detailed comparison between comics strip and storyboarding provided in the tabular format below.
Point of Difference | Comics Strip | Storyboarding |
|---|---|---|
Frame Size | The size of the frame is different. Generally row of 5 panels. | The frame size is the same. |
Nature of Event | Short narrative, usually a specific event | Longer narrative containing multiple characters and events |
Dialogue/Description | The description or dialogue is written within the frame | The description or dialogue is written below the frame |
Lead Character | As there is no limitation on frame size, the lead character can be illustrated large. | The lead character can be illustrated large but there is little space. |
Usage | It is done directly for any newspaper or magazine. | It is done before the production of the video, movie, or incident. |
By going through the detailed comparison above. storyboards are compiled of multiple pages and display stories in complex while comic books are more sequentially arranged with a small number of panels.
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