Batman: Death by Design
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Batman: Death by Design is a graphic novel that blends a retro architectural aesthetic with a noir-inspired Batman mystery, written by designer and author Chip Kidd with art by Dave Taylor.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Batman comic
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graphic novel ⓘ |
| aestheticStyle |
Art Deco-inspired
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noir-inspired ⓘ retro architectural ⓘ |
| artist | Dave Taylor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Chip Kidd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | DC Comics character Batman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorStyle | limited color palette ⓘ |
| countryOfPublication |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| coverArtist | Chip Kidd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Bruce Wayne
NERFINISHED
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Commissioner Gordon NERFINISHED ⓘ The Joker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresElement |
Gotham transit system
NERFINISHED
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historic Gotham architecture ⓘ |
| format | standalone graphic novel ⓘ |
| franchise | Batman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
crime fiction
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mystery ⓘ noir ⓘ superhero fiction ⓘ |
| inker | Dave Taylor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Batman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | architecture ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being written by designer Chip Kidd
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distinctive retro-noir visual style ⓘ focus on architecture in superhero narrative ⓘ |
| penciller | Dave Taylor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | DC Comics ⓘ |
| setting | Gotham City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
Batman fans
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adult readers ⓘ |
| theme |
architectural preservation
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corporate greed ⓘ corruption ⓘ industrialization ⓘ urban development ⓘ |
| universe | DC Universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer | Chip Kidd NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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