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* SecretDiary: Discovering someone else's secret/"secret" diary which has all their darkest secrets.
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* ThatWasTheLastEntry: Sudden diary discontinuation means that something happened to the writer that left them unable to continue writing; typically death.
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* ArtReflectsPersonality: An artist's work shows what's going on in their head and/or heart.
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This is an index for all tropes to do with writing, typing, drawing, doodling, and their utensils.
The oldest and earliest known writing and curving on walls and other mediums were in 3500 BCE in an area called Sumer (present-day Iraq) which is known as the Kish tablet. Ever since then, writing and drawing have evolved from shapes and patterns to letters, characters, and writing systems and with the help of technology, typing on devices became accessible and made it easier and faster than manual writing.
Not to be confused with tropes regarding writing fiction. Might overlap with ArtTropes.
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Related index:
+ ArtTropes
+ BookishTropes
+ PaperTropes
]
* ArtInitiatesLife: A character's artwork comes to life.
* CarvedMark: Words or patterns are carved into a character's body.
* CondensationClue: A hidden message is written/drawn in condensation with a finger.
* CouldntFindAPen: Writing with anything but a writing utensil.
* DeadManWriting: A character writes something either because they know they are going to die, or in a way that it won't be seen until after their death.
* FaceDoodling: Drawing and writing on an unconscious character's face.
* FurriesAreEasierToDraw: It's easier for an artist to draw anthropomorphic animals rather than humans.
* HumanNotepad: A character's body is covered in tattooed writing.
* TheIllegible: A character has bad handwriting.
* InvisibleWriting: Hidden writing that can be revealed via a special method.
* LivingDrawing: Drawings that magically come to life.
* LoveDoodles: A character in love draws hearts and other symbols of love around their crush's name or MrsHypothetical.
* MasculineLinesFeminineCurves: Male characters tend to be drawn either boxy or lumpy; female characters tend to be drawn lithe and shapely.
* MustacheVandalism: Drawing a mustache on the face of a portrait with any medium.
* ThePenIsMightier: Weaponized writing utensils.
* RewritingReality: The act of writing has the magical ability to change reality.
* RoomFullOfCrazy: When someone writes all over walls as a sign of obsession or some form of mental deficiency.
* SweetieGraffiti: A character in love writes something like their crush's name or initials, or something like "[their name] + [their crush's name]."
* SuntanStencil: Outlining silly words or shapes on the TanLines of a character.
* TattooSharpie: A stationery supply, mostly a pen or a marker, leaves permanent marks on a character's skin.
* WritingIndentationClue: A character scribbles a pencil on a seemingly blank paper to find any writing indentations of secret words that were written on it.
* WritingLines: When a student is in detention and has to write lines on the chalkboard.
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This is an index for all tropes to do with writing, typing, drawing, doodling, and their utensils.
The oldest and earliest known writing and curving on walls and other mediums were in 3500 BCE in an area called Sumer (present-day Iraq) which is known as the Kish tablet. Ever since then, writing and drawing have evolved from shapes and patterns to letters, characters, and writing systems and with the help of technology, typing on devices became accessible and made it easier and faster than manual writing.
Not to be confused with tropes regarding writing fiction. Might overlap with ArtTropes.
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!!Let's draw some tropes!
[floatboxright:
Related index:
+ ArtTropes
+ BookishTropes
+ PaperTropes
]
* ArtInitiatesLife: A character's artwork comes to life.
* CarvedMark: Words or patterns are carved into a character's body.
* CondensationClue: A hidden message is written/drawn in condensation with a finger.
* CouldntFindAPen: Writing with anything but a writing utensil.
* DeadManWriting: A character writes something either because they know they are going to die, or in a way that it won't be seen until after their death.
* FaceDoodling: Drawing and writing on an unconscious character's face.
* FurriesAreEasierToDraw: It's easier for an artist to draw anthropomorphic animals rather than humans.
* HumanNotepad: A character's body is covered in tattooed writing.
* TheIllegible: A character has bad handwriting.
* InvisibleWriting: Hidden writing that can be revealed via a special method.
* LivingDrawing: Drawings that magically come to life.
* LoveDoodles: A character in love draws hearts and other symbols of love around their crush's name or MrsHypothetical.
* MasculineLinesFeminineCurves: Male characters tend to be drawn either boxy or lumpy; female characters tend to be drawn lithe and shapely.
* MustacheVandalism: Drawing a mustache on the face of a portrait with any medium.
* ThePenIsMightier: Weaponized writing utensils.
* RewritingReality: The act of writing has the magical ability to change reality.
* RoomFullOfCrazy: When someone writes all over walls as a sign of obsession or some form of mental deficiency.
* SweetieGraffiti: A character in love writes something like their crush's name or initials, or something like "[their name] + [their crush's name]."
* SuntanStencil: Outlining silly words or shapes on the TanLines of a character.
* TattooSharpie: A stationery supply, mostly a pen or a marker, leaves permanent marks on a character's skin.
* WritingIndentationClue: A character scribbles a pencil on a seemingly blank paper to find any writing indentations of secret words that were written on it.
* WritingLines: When a student is in detention and has to write lines on the chalkboard.
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