Rage Comics The Way of Rage
8/10/11 NowSourcing, Inc.
What Are Rage Comics?• Rage Comics are
used to describe situations that are easy to relate to in a comical and humorous manner
• Uses MS paint and simple text
The Anatomy of Rage• Four panels• Simple scene in each panel• Last panel = where emotion is revealed
1st panel --> <--2nd panel
3rd panel -->
<-- Rage
The Faces of Rage
There are many recognizablefaces in the Rage Comiccommunity, but most have
stemmed off from the very basic and
essentialof facial expressions.
Here are a few.“Everything went better than expected.”
Rage Used to express extreme
displeasure through a relatable event or situation that appears comical through overreaction and anger.
Notable usage: No milk; realization of
hipster cred; walking into spider web; rejected by female; stepping on a Lego.
“Due to a hangnail, Mr. R. FaceIs experiencing discomfort ofthe highest form.”
Okay FaceExpresses a submissiveagreement to any given taskthat could have otherwisebeen rejected, or solemn acceptance of an undesirableoutcome or event.
“Rose, make a PowerPointfor work…”
Troll Face Deliberately uses incorrect grammar and
controversial statements to illicit reaction.
Notable usage: “Guidos are so cool,” “Saved over your game, bro,” “Homos and women are going to
hell,”
“Everybody hates Comic Sans; I think I’ll use it for the rest of the presentation!”
Spread Effects of Rage• Gaining in
popularity– 4Chan– Reddit– Memebase
• Benefits– Traffic– Links – Even customers
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1)The Rage Comic format.
2)All the necessary rage faces.
3)The audience you so crave.
So go wild!
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Questions!?!
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