Detailed story strip

Black-and-white Japanese manga. dip-pen lines with crisp tapered ends and strong thick-to-thin variation, two or three layers of halftone screentone, highlights scraped out to white with a cutter, large eyes with big white highlights, standard proportions, 6 to 7 heads tall, the place drawn with ruled lines in perspective, surfaces left white or flat tone, no surface texture, soft warm mood. No text, speech balloons, panel borders, signatures or watermarks. Subject: An adult man and woman from one family talk over a plate of bread in their kitchen. Short hair for him and a short bob for her, plain casual clothes. Show faces and hands waist-up, with table and shelf edges.

Black-and-white Japanese manga. dip-pen lines with crisp tapered ends and strong thick-to-thin variation, two or three layers of halftone screentone, highlights scraped out to white with a cutter, large eyes with big white highlights, standard proportions, 6 to 7 heads tall, the place drawn with ruled lines in perspective, surfaces left white or flat tone, no surface texture, soft warm mood. No text, speech balloons, panel borders, signatures or watermarks. Subject: An adult man stands in a kitchen doorway holding a small tray with both hands. Short hair, a plain top, trousers and house slippers. Show his complete figure from head to feet and only the doorway outline.