This is Nuts - Allergy Comic
This is Nuts - Allergy Comic
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Client: Dr. Shelley Wall
Audience: Public
Format: PDF comic
Media: Photoshop, Illustrator
Date: April 2019
An educational graphic memoir about my experience growing up with a life-threatening allergy to peanuts and other nuts.
The comic was originally intended to reassure parents of children with serious food allergies, but it evolved into a story that can provide insight to anyone interested in learning about food allergies.
Process Work
Process Work
This comic went through several iterations before reaching its final stage. It was originally drawn in Photoshop, then the text was composited in Illustrator.
References
Du Toit, G., Roberts, G., Sayre, P. H., Bahnson, H. T., Radulovic, S., Santos, A. F., … Lack, G. (2015). Randomized Trial of Peanut Consumption in Infants at Risk for Peanut Allergy. New England Journal of Medicine, 372(9), 803–813. https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa1414850
American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology. (2014). Food Allergy. https://acaai.org/allergies/types/food-allergy
McCloud, Scott. (1993). Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art. HarperCollins.
McCloud. Scott. (2006). Making Comics. HarperCollins.
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