In 1947, Life magazine, unsure of the prevalent belief that artists could draw their stock characters automatically out of habit, decided to perform a unique experiment. It invited 10 comic artists, blindfolded them, and asked them to draw their most regular character. While they began confidently, the end result made the magazine conclude, “
When 10 American comic artists were asked to…
In 1947, Life magazine, unsure of the prevalent belief that artists could draw their stock characters automatically out of habit, decided to perform a unique experiment. It invited 10 comic artists, blindfolded them, and asked them to draw their most regular character. While they began confidently, the end result made the magazine conclude, “