Comics The first comic book series was The Adventures Of Obadiah Oldbuck which was created in 1837 by Rudolphe Topffer. Even though it was the first comic book it had about 40 pages with both pictures and text. In 1952 A few years after the first comic book came out a guy called William Gaines started Mad Magazine. The magazine was very popular with monthly comicThe world of comics has changed a lot since 1837 as we now have lots of different styles and we can know read them online.http://inventors.about.com/od/cstartinventions/a/comics.htm

Newspaper stripsIn 1926 Dell publishing created “ The funnies” . The funnies were created for the newspaper which people would know recognize it as more of a comic book then a news paper strip that we see today.Even though we still have newspaper comics the size the comic strip seems to has seemed to decrease since they first started.http://www.livescience.com/32630-what-was-the-first-comic-book.html

Web comics

As most people like to do things online comic creators realised that they would need to go online.Bit strips is an online program which people are able to create their own cartoon strips and connect them with Facebook. We can now also download apps so you can read them on your phone or online.

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