Category:Comic strip formats
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Comic strip formats vary widely from publication to publication, so that the same comic strip may appear in half a dozen different formats, with differnt numbers of panels, different sizes of panels, and different arrangement of panels.
The first distinction in comic strips formats is between the daily strip and the Sunday strip. A daily strip usually carried on a standard newspaper page, often alongside other, non-comics matter. It is usually printed as either a strip (longer than it is tall) or a box (roughly square) in black and white. There is a much greater variety in Sunday strip formats.
Sunday strips are usually carried in color, in a special newspaper section called the comics section. Comics sections usually come in one of two sizes, full page or tabloid. A few newspapers have run their comics in comic book size section.