Editing and Translating Comics

24.09.17

Editing and Translating Comics

by Febrina Anindita

 

Featuring: Canan Marasligi, Emma Hayley, Lim Cheng Tju, Roy Ablah
Moderated by: Tan Dan Feng

Date: 24 Sep, 2017
Time: 2.30pm – 3.45pm
Venue: Play Den, The Arts House
Tickets: $10; $8 (students and senior citizens); $38 Forum Pass | Get your tickets here

Like translating, editing is an underrated but much needed element of the process of creating comics. In many ways, translating is a form of editing and vice versa, as the act of editing also helps the creators translate their vision for the readers. This panel will explore some of the pitfalls of comic editing and translation, and why some choose to make drastic changes while others go for a lighter touch.whiteboardjournal, logo