The surprising Spanish influence on Watchmen’s 9 panel grid layout
One of the most distinct features of Watchmen is artist Dave Gibbons’s use of a strict nine-panel grid layout. I always thought the grid layout was inspired by Steve Ditko, whose Objectivist politics and characters The Question and Mr. A informed Alan Moore’s portrayal of Rorschach. But in a 2007 interview, Dave Gibbons revealed a … Read more