Visual metaphors are common in comics from "summary" of Understanding Comics by Scott McCloud
Visual metaphors are a powerful tool used in comics to convey complex ideas in a simple and easily understandable way. By using images to represent abstract concepts, artists are able to communicate deeper meanings with clarity and impact. These metaphors can take many forms, from symbolic imagery to visual puns, and are often used to add layers of meaning to a story or emphasize a particular theme.
One common type of visual metaphor in comics is the use of iconic imagery to represent a specific idea or emotion. For example, a rain cloud hovering over a character's head can symbolize sadness or gloom, while a light bulb above their head can indicate a moment of inspiration or realization. These simple and universally recognizable symbols allow artists to communicate a range of emotions and ideas without the need for lengthy exposition or dialogue.
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