1PT.Rule Comic: Epic Portfolio (Part 1)

For many professional designers, there is a visceral thrill that comes with a good batch of student portfolio reviews. In some corners of the world you might even think there to be a contest of some kind to see who can shatter the most dreams in a four-hour time block. I admit I have done my share of this -- sometimes with a respectful yet hard dose of reality, other times with the strength and fire of an angry pagan god. The latter, it should be said, has only occurred when the ego or incredulity of the student in question breaks the boundaries of normal conversational pleasantness -- i.e. when they are total jerks about how amazing their work is. In such cases I feel it is my duty to the Earth to bring their world back into balance. Today's comic, it should be noted, seems to be about something more than balance, though...