Time is a very important aspect of comics, the order of the panels determines a sequence which generally has been broken by the platform that we use to show them.

With the technology, we can get a better platform to show comics, but the usual mistake that people has made, it is giving to the new technology the same shape of the old one. Also, advantages of digital technologies not always are useful if we want to maintain the sequence, interactivity used to break the continuity uniforming the relationship. According to McCloud, the key is thinking the computer screen as a windows because in this way we can work with an infinite canvas and we get now a continuous sequence.

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