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Cartoon History

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The Cultural Impact of Cartoons: More Than Just Funny Pictures

Learn More About The History of Cartoons

Psychology Behind the Humor

Cartoon by Will Dawbarn. A man posting a letter with "delicately crafted satire please handle with care" written

Psychology of Satire

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Using Cartoons in Tech: How to Simplify, Humanize, and Supercharge Your Content

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Caption Contest Commentary

“Swimming Lessons” Caption Contest Commentary with Lawrence Wood

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Anatomy of a Cartoon

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Anatomy of a Cartoon: Dessert

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Recent Posts

Cartoon showing three men standing in conversation. One is dressed as a mime, silently gesturing with his hands. Another man comments, “Communications Director? I love it.” The scene humorously suggests that a mime has been hired as the Communications Director.

Using Cartoons in Presentations & Corporate Communication

April 2, 2025 by CartoonStock

Using Cartoons in Presentations and Corporate Communication In a world of endless presentations and corporate messaging, standing out is a challenge. Attention spans are shrinking, and the typical business slide deck loaded with bullet points and charts rarely excites. That’s why more professionals are turning to a surprisingly effective solution: using cartoons in presentations and…
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Cartoon showing two panels. The first panel, labeled "Before Corporate Training," depicts a large dinosaur telling a man, "I'm going to eat you." The second panel, labeled "After Corporate Training," shows the same dinosaur telling the man, "I'm going to eat you, Steve," implying the dinosaur has learned to personalize communication.

How to License Cartoons for Internal Training & Employee Engagement

March 31, 2025 by CartoonStock

Cartoons are more than just entertainment, they’re a powerful tool for learning, communication, and connection in the workplace. Whether you’re onboarding new hires, delivering internal training, or boosting employee engagement, cartoons can make your content more accessible and memorable. In this guide, we’ll explain how to license cartoons for internal training and employee engagement, ensuring…
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Cartoon of a business meeting where a man in a suit, standing in front of a graph with sharp fluctuations, points to it with a stick and says, “Who wants to hear a funny story about the third quarter?” Four colleagues seated around the table look at him with mixed reactions.

How to Use Humor in Presentations to Keep Your Audience Engaged

March 28, 2025 by CartoonStock

We’ve all sat through presentations that felt endless – slide after slide, dense with data, and little to no human connection. Humor can change that. When done right, it breaks down barriers, builds rapport, and keeps your audience actively engaged. In this guide, we’ll explore how to use humor in presentations to make your message…
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Cartoon of a businessman standing in front of an open closet, thoughtfully considering three hats labeled "Management," "Good Joe," and "Friendly but Aloof." Below the hats are three suits hanging on a rack, suggesting he is choosing which persona to present.

Best Cartoon Styles for Business Presentations & Topics

March 26, 2025 by CartoonStock

Cartoons are a powerful way to make business presentations more engaging, memorable, and human. But not all cartoons are created with the same purpose—or the same audience—in mind. Choosing the best cartoon styles for business presentations is key to ensuring your presentation hits the right tone and delivers the impact you want. In this guide,…
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Cartoon of a business presenter standing at a podium labeled "Tech Board," surrounded by multiple microphones. The man, wearing a tie and name badge, smiles nervously and asks, "Does anyone have a pencil?" Below, the caption reads: "Presentation Skills 1. Be Prepared."

How to Use Cartoons in Corporate Presentations Without Looking Unprofessional

March 24, 2025 by CartoonStock

Cartoons in presentations? It might sound risky. After all, nobody wants to undermine their credibility with a joke that doesn’t land or an image that feels out of place. But when used thoughtfully, cartoons can transform a dull presentation into an engaging, memorable experience without sacrificing professionalism. In this guide, we’ll walk you through how…
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Sam Gross cartoon showing a man walking past a street sign that reads, “Curb Your Instincts.”

CartoonStock Artist Spotlights: Explore the Signature Styles of Featured Cartoonists

March 22, 2025 by CartoonStock

CartoonStock Artist Spotlights: Signature Styles That Make Us Smile Introduction Welcome to CartoonStock Artist Spotlights, a series that highlights the incredible talent within our cartoon collection. At CartoonStock, we’re proud to showcase cartoonists whose work spans decades, genres, and humor styles. This feature introduces a selection of featured artists whose signature styles and creative voices…
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