![]() ![]() What do you think?Ī huge thank you to Big G cereals for A) being delicious, and for B) sponsoring this post. ![]() We’re really happy with how this one came out! Subtle geek decor, by way of cereal. Here’s the mid-century-comic-book-table in use: As with grading all collectibles, there is a degree of subjectivity as there are many factors to consider and all of them must be weighed to determine an overall grade. Once everything was cut, we sloWe put the finishing/sealing layer of Mod Podge on top, and were pretty much done! We also sprayed ours with a quick layer of clear sealant spray, since our table sits next to a window and we don’t want fading. Comic book grading is the process of determining the grade or condition of a book, which directly influences its value. Being careful to angle the knife so we didn’t cut the table. To get that clean line, we used an x-acto knife to cut the cardboard stencil away. You/your students can add simple conversation based on the picture/creativity. Yep, we Mod Podged right over the cereal box stencil shape, since we wanted a VERY clean line which requires it being cut away. We decoupaged the comics directly onto the table, using matte Mod Podge. We have tons of comic book pages and clippings leftover, for future projects. Our atomic-inspired shape was just drawn with a ruler, then cut out.Īfter taping the stencil down and cutting the comic books apart, we started figuring out a layout that we liked. McNinja, Tintin), this step is automated. the comics whose charts are displayed above at the time of writing: Lucky Luke, Dr. For comics that have a simple layout with well-defined gutters (e.g. And our desire to have more mid century atomic designs on things.įirst we ripped a cereal box open, to use as a stencil. For the purpose of generating narrative charts, the following are the relevant pieces of information: Panel outlines: The frames in each page. Enter our dented Target-clearance-section side table. And of course something relative to DIY geek decor. Don’t pretend you haven’t done it) and flipping through the free comic books that came inside, we knew we wanted to make SOMETHING unique. <3Īs we were staring at the empty cereal boxes (empty since we immediately ate the cereal. Cereal box prizes! Remember those? Here is the info. Anyway, Big G was kind enough to sponsor this post, including hooking us up with boxes of cereal. Well, these guys are putting FREE Justice League comic books in their cereal boxes. You guys know Big G cereals, right? General Mills? They make Cinnamon Toast Crunch, Reese’s Puffs, Lucky Charms… basically everything that is happiness in a box. Anyway, we turned this boring side table into a cool blend of mid century and comic books, with the help of some Reese’s Puffs. And we love cereal, which is somehow absolutely related to this post (you’ll see why). ![]()
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