Comics and humor as a mode of government communication on public hygiene posters in Singapore by Matwick, Keri, Matwick, Kelsi

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Language and hybridization : Pidgin tales from the China Coast by Bolton, Kingsley

“…The most influential account was that of Leland (1876), whose ‘comic’ account of Pidgin-English Sing-song contributed to the formation of a cultural imaginary of Chinese people at a time of growing anti-Chinese racism in the UnitedStates and Britain. …”
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Comparison of practical color application by visual artists in different fields : a sharing of their learning, teaching, and practical experience of color theory by Ng, Woon Lam

“…The background of these visual artists covers art educators, architects, fine artists (painters), a comic artist/an illustrator, a visual communication artist, a product designer, and a film-maker while a few of them have profession in more than one areas stated above.…”
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“A very Moloch of a baby” : left to be minded in Dickens by Wagner, Tamara Silvia

“…In this essay, I shall explore how Charles Dickens’s highly influential representations of babies – and in particular his comical babies – play with and thereby transform readers’ expectations of what babyhood should look like in nineteenth-century culture. …”
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AgileGAN: stylizing portraits by inversion-consistent transfer learning by Song, Guoxian, Luo, Linjie, Liu, Jing, Ma, Wan-Chun, Lai, Chunpong, Zheng, Chuanxia, Cham, Tat-Jen

“…We collected several style datasets for evaluation including 3D cartoons, comics, oil paintings and celebrities. We show that we can achieve superior portrait stylization quality to previous state-of-the-art methods, with comparisons done qualitatively, quantitatively and through a perceptual user study. …”
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