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* HollywoodNerd: Lit and Comics qualify as Type 2. Internet, Computer Technology, Intranet, and Video Games are Type 1.


Communication Media Comic (shortened to Commedia, a reference to the renaissance play CommediaDellArte) work-in-progress webcomic made by Tropers/MasterJayAM, [[WriteWhatYouKnow who happened to be a mass communications major]], the series focuses on the AnthropomorphicPersonifications of media channels, drawing story lines and gags from the history of the media and the real-life relationships and issues faced by media practitioners today. A series with [[LoadsAndLoadsOfCharacters over 30 characters]] representing a media format or an associated technology or industry. A partial list is available [[http://joeabuy1000.deviantart.com/#/d4oie1b here]].

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Communication Media Comic (shortened to Commedia, a reference to the renaissance play CommediaDellArte) work-in-progress webcomic made by Tropers/MasterJayAM, [[WriteWhatYouKnow who happened to be a mass communications major]], the series focuses on the AnthropomorphicPersonifications of media channels, drawing story lines and gags from the history of the media and the real-life relationships and issues faced by media practitioners today. A series with [[LoadsAndLoadsOfCharacters over 30 characters]] characters representing a media format or an associated technology or industry. A partial list is available [[http://joeabuy1000.deviantart.com/#/d4oie1b here]].



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* AllLoveIsUnrequited: Well, most of it anyways.

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* %%* AllLoveIsUnrequited: Well, most of it anyways.



* ArtShift: Constantly. The first page and second page have this in spades.
** NoFourthWall: Internet [[LampshadeHanging gives the artist an earful]] [[SelfDeprecation for being a sloppy artist]]; on the first page, no less.

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* %%* ArtShift: Constantly. The first page and second page have this in spades.
** NoFourthWall: Internet [[LampshadeHanging gives the artist an earful]] [[SelfDeprecation for being a sloppy artist]]; on the first page, no less.
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* AnthropomorphicPersonification

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* %%* AnthropomorphicPersonification



* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: All of the characters will end up with jerkass moments. Thus many of them would fit this trope.

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* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: All of the characters will end up with jerkass moments. Thus Thus, many of them would fit this trope.



* NoFourthWall: Pretty much the point, especially when it involves Internet.

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* NoFourthWall: Pretty much Internet [[LampshadeHanging gives the point, especially when it involves Internet.artist an earful]] [[SelfDeprecation for being a sloppy artist]]; on the first page, no less.



* OlderThanTheyLook: Most of the media channels invented prior to the 19th Century have this. Comic is an egregious offender; he looks like an EmoTeen, but is physically in his 20s and is older than Television. Averted with Telegraphy.
** Averted with Telegraphy, who is [[YoungerThanTheyLook much younger]] than many of the other media but [[IWasQuiteALooker has visibly aged]]. This is grounded in wire telegraphy being a largely forgotten medium in real life.
* SiblingYinYang: There are blood siblings in this series of media channels that share a common history or technology. Therefore their differences are TruthInTelevision:
** The Film Siblings (Cinema and Photography); one likes movement, the other stillness. although they're amicable, they're not close.

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* OlderThanTheyLook: Most of the media channels invented prior to the 19th Century have this. Comic is an egregious offender; he looks like an EmoTeen, but is physically in his 20s and is older than Television. Averted with Telegraphy.\n** Averted with Telegraphy, who is [[YoungerThanTheyLook much younger]] than many of the other media but [[IWasQuiteALooker has visibly aged]]. This is grounded in wire telegraphy being a largely forgotten medium in real life.\n
* SiblingYinYang: There are blood siblings in this series of media channels that share a common history or technology. Therefore Therefore, their differences are TruthInTelevision:
** The Film Siblings (Cinema and Photography); one likes movement, the other stillness. although Although they're amicable, they're not close.



* TeensAreShort: Averted with Internet, who is actually taller than his father [=ComputerTech=]. His sister Arpanet is even taller.


* NewMediaAreEvil: [[TeensAreMonsters Internet]], who is basically acts like a troll.



** NewMediaAreEvil: Ditto, in particular [[TeensAreMonsters Internet]], who is basically acts like a troll.
*** Sadly, there's no trope for "all media are jerks."
* OlderThanTheyLook: Most of the media channels invented prior to the 19th Century have this. Comic is an egregious offender; he looks like an EmoTeen, but is physically in his 20s and is older that Television. Averted with Telegraphy.

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** NewMediaAreEvil: Ditto, in particular [[TeensAreMonsters Internet]], who is basically acts like a troll.
*** Sadly, there's no trope for "all media are jerks."
* OlderThanTheyLook: Most of the media channels invented prior to the 19th Century have this. Comic is an egregious offender; he looks like an EmoTeen, but is physically in his 20s and is older that than Television. Averted with Telegraphy.



* VisualPun: A lot.
** [[http://joeabuy1000.deviantart.com/art/A-Wall-Between-Us-260167974?q=gallery%3Ajoeabuy1000%2F25951077&qo=0 Internet is kept at bay by]] [[LiteralMetaphor a firewall.]]

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* VisualPun: A lot.
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[[http://joeabuy1000.deviantart.com/art/A-Wall-Between-Us-260167974?q=gallery%3Ajoeabuy1000%2F25951077&qo=0 Internet is kept at bay by]] [[LiteralMetaphor a firewall.]]]]
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Its premise is loosely inspired by Manga/AxisPowersHetalia and other similar comics. It is heavily influenced by the author's own time spent at [[SugarWiki/TVTropesWillEnhanceYourLife TV Tropes]]. [[FollowTheLeader The author wanted to give]] AnthropomorphicPersonifications a shot and looked for one that the people at Website/DeviantArt haven't already tried.

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Its premise is loosely inspired by Manga/AxisPowersHetalia Webcomic/HetaliaAxisPowers and other similar comics. It is heavily influenced by the author's own time spent at [[SugarWiki/TVTropesWillEnhanceYourLife TV Tropes]]. [[FollowTheLeader The author wanted to give]] AnthropomorphicPersonifications a shot and looked for one that the people at Website/DeviantArt haven't already tried.


* {{Adorkable}}: Many of the characters, including Print Journalism, Photography, and Internet.


* ArtEvolution: The comic took on a less sketchy format c. 2016

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* ArtEvolution: The comic took on a less sketchy format c. 20162016.



** Television and Video are said to be inseparable.
** Literature is this to Journalism, but not so much to his other siblings.



* GenerationXerox: Literature and his son, Comics. Also, Telegraphy and Internet
* HollywoodNerd: Lit and Comics qualify as Type 2. Internet, Computer Technology, Intranet, and arguably Video Games are Type 1.

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* GenerationXerox: Literature and his son, Comics. Also, Comics, look remarkably alike. Telegraphy and Internet
Internet also qualify to an extent.
* HollywoodNerd: Lit and Comics qualify as Type 2. Internet, Computer Technology, Intranet, and arguably Video Games are Type 1.



** Averted with Telegraphy, who is [[YoungerThanTheyLook much younger]] than many of the other media but [[IWasQuiteALooker has visibly aged]]. This is grounded in wire telegraphy being a largely forgotten medium in real life.



** [[PolarOppositeTwins Internet and Intranet]]. The former is an extroverted JerkAss and the other is a [[Hikkikomori shut-in]].

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** [[PolarOppositeTwins Internet and Intranet]]. The former is an extroverted JerkAss {{Jerkass}} and the other is a [[Hikkikomori [[{{Hikkikomori}} shut-in]].



* TeensAreShort: Averted with Internet, who is actually taller than his father ComputerTech. His sister Arpanet is even taller.
* VisualPun: A lot. [[http://joeabuy1000.deviantart.com/art/A-Wall-Between-Us-260167974?q=gallery%3Ajoeabuy1000%2F25951077&qo=0 This is one of the earlier examples.]]

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* TeensAreShort: Averted with Internet, who is actually taller than his father ComputerTech.[=ComputerTech=]. His sister Arpanet is even taller.
* VisualPun: A lot.
**
[[http://joeabuy1000.deviantart.com/art/A-Wall-Between-Us-260167974?q=gallery%3Ajoeabuy1000%2F25951077&qo=0 This Internet is one of the earlier examples.kept at bay by]] [[LiteralMetaphor a firewall.]]


Its premise is loosely inspired by Manga/AxisPowersHetalia and other similar comics. It is heavily influenced by the author's own time spent at [[TVTropesWillEnhanceYourLife TV Tropes]]. [[FollowTheLeader The author wanted to give]] AnthropomorphicPersonifications a shot and looked for one that the people at Website/DeviantArt haven't already tried.

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Its premise is loosely inspired by Manga/AxisPowersHetalia and other similar comics. It is heavily influenced by the author's own time spent at [[TVTropesWillEnhanceYourLife [[SugarWiki/TVTropesWillEnhanceYourLife TV Tropes]]. [[FollowTheLeader The author wanted to give]] AnthropomorphicPersonifications a shot and looked for one that the people at Website/DeviantArt haven't already tried.


A work-in-progress webcomic made by Tropers/MasterJayAM, [[WriteWhatYouKnow who happened to be a mass communications major]], the series focuses on the AnthropomorphicPersonifications of media channels, drawing story lines and gags from the history of the media and the real-life relationships and issues faced by media practitioners today. A series with [[LoadsAndLoadsOfCharacters over 30 characters]] representing a media format or an associated technology or industry. A partial list is available [[http://joeabuy1000.deviantart.com/#/d4oie1b here]].

The name is a contraction of Communication Media and a reference to the CommediaDellArte, a type of play during the Renaissance. It may also have something to do with the humorous intention of the comic.

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A Communication Media Comic (shortened to Commedia, a reference to the renaissance play CommediaDellArte) work-in-progress webcomic made by Tropers/MasterJayAM, [[WriteWhatYouKnow who happened to be a mass communications major]], the series focuses on the AnthropomorphicPersonifications of media channels, drawing story lines and gags from the history of the media and the real-life relationships and issues faced by media practitioners today. A series with [[LoadsAndLoadsOfCharacters over 30 characters]] representing a media format or an associated technology or industry. A partial list is available [[http://joeabuy1000.deviantart.com/#/d4oie1b here]].

The name is a contraction of Communication Media and a reference to the CommediaDellArte, a type of play during the Renaissance. It may also have something to do with the humorous intention of the comic.
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* The Prints: Literature, Mail, Print Journalism [[OverlyLongName and Periodical Publishing]]/Journalism, Comics, Magazine Publishing

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* The Prints: Literature, Mail, Print Journalism [[OverlyLongName and Periodical Publishing]]/Journalism, Comics, Magazine PublishingPublishing, Printmaking, Writing



* The Motives: Advertising, Propaganda, and Public Relations

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* The Motives: Advertising, Propaganda, and Public Relations



* Main/Adorkable Adorkable: Many of the characters, including Print Journalism, Photography, and Internet.

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* Main/Adorkable Adorkable: {{Adorkable}}: Many of the characters, including Print Journalism, Photography, and Internet.


Added DiffLines:

** Magazine and Print Journalism have a FoolishSiblingResponsibleSibling dynamic.


* [[Main/Adorkable Adorkable]]: Many of the characters, including Print Journalism, Photography, and Internet.

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* [[Main/Adorkable Adorkable]]: Main/Adorkable Adorkable: Many of the characters, including Print Journalism, Photography, and Internet.


The pitch emerged on mid-2010 as an edutainment series of single-shot cartoons and comics, originally meant for the communication and media studies students at San Beda College Alabang, Philippines. Much of the original sketches were finished between September and October. The comic itself along with a considerable amount of sketches is posted on Website/DeviantArt.

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The pitch emerged on mid-2010 as an edutainment series of single-shot cartoons and comics, originally meant for the communication and media studies students at San Beda College Alabang, Philippines.comics. Much of the original sketches were finished between September and October. The comic itself along with a considerable amount of sketches is posted on Website/DeviantArt.
Website/DeviantArt. Segments of the comic are published on [[http://communicationmediacomic.tumblr.com/ Tumblr]].



* The Prints: Literature, Mail, Print Journalism [[OverlyLongName and Periodical Publishing]]/Journalism, Comics
* The Audio-Visuals: Television, Video, Recording Industry, Music Video, Satellite, Cable

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* The Prints: Literature, Mail, Print Journalism [[OverlyLongName and Periodical Publishing]]/Journalism, Comics
Comics, Magazine Publishing
* The Audio-Visuals: Television, Video, Recording Industry, Music Video, Satellite, Satellite Communications, Cable



* The Digitals: Internet, Computer Technology, Arpanet, Podcast, Intranet, Video Games, [[DepartmentOfRedundancyDepartment Satellite]]

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* The Digitals: Internet, Computer Technology, Arpanet, Podcast, Podcast and Mobile, Intranet, Video Games, [[DepartmentOfRedundancyDepartment Satellite]]Satellite Communications]]



* The Spatials: Art, Music, [[DepartmentOfRedundancyDepartment Comics, Animation]]

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* The Spatials: Art, Music, [[DepartmentOfRedundancyDepartment Comics, Animation]]Animation]], Cartography, Graphic Design, Dance



* Adorkable: Many of the characters, including Print Journalism, Photography, and Internet.

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* Adorkable: [[Main/Adorkable Adorkable]]: Many of the characters, including Print Journalism, Photography, and Internet.



* ArtEvolution

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* ArtEvolutionArtEvolution: The comic took on a less sketchy format c. 2016



* AnthropomorphicPersonification: Duh

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* AnthropomorphicPersonification: DuhAnthropomorphicPersonification



* NoFourthWall: Pretty much the point.

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* NoFourthWall: Pretty much the point.point, especially when it involves Internet.



* VisualPun: [[http://joeabuy1000.deviantart.com/art/A-Wall-Between-Us-260167974?q=gallery%3Ajoeabuy1000%2F25951077&qo=0 This.]]

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* VisualPun: A lot. [[http://joeabuy1000.deviantart.com/art/A-Wall-Between-Us-260167974?q=gallery%3Ajoeabuy1000%2F25951077&qo=0 This.]] This is one of the earlier examples.]]


The pitch emerged on mid-2010 as an edutainment series of single-shot cartoons and comics, originally meant for the communication and media studies students at San Beda College Alabang, Philippines. Much of the original sketches were finished between September and October. The comic itself along with a considerable amount of sketches is posted on DeviantArt.

Its premise is loosely inspired by Manga/AxisPowersHetalia and other similar comics. It is heavily influenced by the author's own time spent at [[TVTropesWillEnhanceYourLife TV Tropes]]. [[FollowTheLeader The author wanted to give]] AnthropomorphicPersonifications a shot and looked for one that the people at DeviantArt haven't already tried.

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The pitch emerged on mid-2010 as an edutainment series of single-shot cartoons and comics, originally meant for the communication and media studies students at San Beda College Alabang, Philippines. Much of the original sketches were finished between September and October. The comic itself along with a considerable amount of sketches is posted on DeviantArt.

Website/DeviantArt.

Its premise is loosely inspired by Manga/AxisPowersHetalia and other similar comics. It is heavily influenced by the author's own time spent at [[TVTropesWillEnhanceYourLife TV Tropes]]. [[FollowTheLeader The author wanted to give]] AnthropomorphicPersonifications a shot and looked for one that the people at DeviantArt Website/DeviantArt haven't already tried.


It can be found [[http://joeabuy1000.deviantart.com/gallery/25951077 here.]] The majority of the tropes present are [[AllThereInTheManual available on the profiles and sketches.]] Now has a WIP [[http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Characters/ComMedia character sheet]]

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It can be found [[http://joeabuy1000.deviantart.com/gallery/25951077 here.]] The majority of the tropes present are [[AllThereInTheManual available on the profiles and sketches.]] Now has a WIP [[http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Characters/ComMedia [[Characters/ComMedia character sheet]]
sheet]].

Not to be confused with [[Literature/TheDivineComedy a certain other Commedia]].

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