
102 | Understanding Comics and Visual Storytelling with Scott McCloud
Data Stories
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The Power of Frames
All art forms are trade-in fragments. Even film, you know, it no longer has that mechanical need to play in between or to fill in the gaps. That's the persistence of vision. We still perceive a continuous world beyond that frame as we do just in our everyday life when we're walking about. And I see so many parallels and analogies to data visualizations, and maybe let's connect. Oh, yeah. Well, if you think of it as taking your hand and placing it upon the head of the viewer and turning that head, this is the form of visual rhetoric that any kind of visual explanation takes advantage of.
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