Comic #16: Documented

Documentation is the part everyone skips, so I turned it into a comic. Same dry material, panels instead of paragraphs. The joke is that the stuff you're supposed to read is now the stuff you actually want to read. It lives on the site under comics/documentation and it's exactly what it sounds like.

Nobody reads the docs. So I drew them. The documentation for my site is now a comic strip, panels instead of paragraphs, and it turns out the format does most of the persuading.

The docs for my site are a comic strip now. Panels, not paragraphs. It started as a joke about how nobody reads documentation, and then the format quietly solved the problem: people read a comic. Same dry material, completely different willingness to look at it.

Nobody reads documentation. It's the vegetables of software. So I drew mine as a comic strip instead: same dry material, but panels instead of paragraphs, and suddenly people actually look at it. The format did the persuading I could never do with a wall of text. It's on the site under comics/documentation.

Nobody reads the docs, so I drew them. My site's documentation is now a comic strip. Turns out the same dry material gets read when it comes in panels instead of paragraphs.

The documentation for my site is a comic strip now. Panels instead of paragraphs. Nobody reads docs, but it turns out people will read a comic about docs.