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==Explanation== | ==Explanation== | ||
− | *There are three fundamentally different types of drawings that | + | *There are three fundamentally different types of drawings that merits inclusion in the large drawing category. |
**Several really large drawings will only show a reduced-size image on the link at xkcd. | **Several really large drawings will only show a reduced-size image on the link at xkcd. | ||
***By clicking on this image the full-size image will be loaded enabling the viewer to zoom in on the tiny details not visible in the reduced front page image. | ***By clicking on this image the full-size image will be loaded enabling the viewer to zoom in on the tiny details not visible in the reduced front page image. | ||
− | ***Often this full image will be at the same address but with a | + | ***Often this full image will be at the same address but with a "_large" added after the comic number. |
− | ****Here taking [[ | + | ****Here taking [[681: Gravity Wells]] as an example: |
− | ****[http://www.xkcd.com/ | + | ****[http://www.xkcd.com/681/ 681] |
− | ****[ | + | ****[http://xkcd.com/681_large/ 681_large] |
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***The largest of these (and for certain the one with most details) is [[980: Money]], which had three different images, the last being unique to this comic: | ***The largest of these (and for certain the one with most details) is [[980: Money]], which had three different images, the last being unique to this comic: | ||
****Small: [http://www.xkcd.com/980/ Front page] | ****Small: [http://www.xkcd.com/980/ Front page] | ||
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***Or not really a drawing like this: | ***Or not really a drawing like this: | ||
****[[1311: 2014]] | ****[[1311: 2014]] | ||
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***The other with this line are all included here. | ***The other with this line are all included here. | ||
− | **The last type or large drawings only number | + | **The last type or large drawings only number two, but they are also the two largest drawings so far. |
− | ***They are interactive comics where the user can navigate through a huge image | + | ***They are the two interactive comics where the user can navigate through a huge image while all the time only viewing a small part in the interactive panel. |
− | ***The comics are: | + | ***The two comics are: |
****[[1110: Click and Drag]] | ****[[1110: Click and Drag]] | ||
****[[1608: Hoverboard]] | ****[[1608: Hoverboard]] | ||
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===Type=== | ===Type=== | ||
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##[[1688: Map Age Guide]] - [https://xkcd.com/1688/large/ Large drawing] | ##[[1688: Map Age Guide]] - [https://xkcd.com/1688/large/ Large drawing] | ||
##[[1799: Bad Map Projection: Time Zones]] - [http://imgs.xkcd.com/comics/bad_map_projection_time_zones_2x.png Large drawing] - only one to use 2x instead of large/small to indicate the size difference, and also only the second to use the name of the comic instead of the number. | ##[[1799: Bad Map Projection: Time Zones]] - [http://imgs.xkcd.com/comics/bad_map_projection_time_zones_2x.png Large drawing] - only one to use 2x instead of large/small to indicate the size difference, and also only the second to use the name of the comic instead of the number. | ||
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##[[Radiation]] – [https://xkcd.com/radiation/ Large drawing] – As this was not released as a comic there were only a [https://i0.wp.com/imgs.xkcd.com/blag/radiation_450.png tiny version] in a [https://blog.xkcd.com/2011/03/19/radiation-chart/ blag post]. That is not the "small" version shown here on xkcd. | ##[[Radiation]] – [https://xkcd.com/radiation/ Large drawing] – As this was not released as a comic there were only a [https://i0.wp.com/imgs.xkcd.com/blag/radiation_450.png tiny version] in a [https://blog.xkcd.com/2011/03/19/radiation-chart/ blag post]. That is not the "small" version shown here on xkcd. | ||
##[[The Rise of Open Access]] – [http://www.sciencemag.org/site/special/scicomm/infographic.jpg Large Drawig] – This was never released on xkcd. | ##[[The Rise of Open Access]] – [http://www.sciencemag.org/site/special/scicomm/infographic.jpg Large Drawig] – This was never released on xkcd. | ||
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##[[1110: Click and Drag]] - [http://victorz.ca/xkcd_map/#8/1.100/0.200 Full zoomable map] | ##[[1110: Click and Drag]] - [http://victorz.ca/xkcd_map/#8/1.100/0.200 Full zoomable map] | ||
##[[1608: Hoverboard]] - [http://1101b.com/xkcd1608/ Full zoomable map] | ##[[1608: Hoverboard]] - [http://1101b.com/xkcd1608/ Full zoomable map] | ||
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[[Category:Distinctive comics]] | [[Category:Distinctive comics]] |