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'''''Fillo''''', a [[scientificombination]] of ''filler'' and ''[[illo]]'', refers to a drawing used to make a [[fanzine]] page visually more interesting, and break up the text, but that doesn't illustrate the article it accompanies. Often cartoons, fillos are typically used to fill up white space at the end of articles.
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'''''Fillo''''', a [[scientificombination]] of ''[[filler]]'' and ''[[illo]]'', coined by [[Boob Stewart]], refers to a drawing used to make a [[fanzine]] page visually more interesting, and break up the text, but that doesn't illustrate the article it accompanies. Often [[cartoons]], fillos are typically used to fill up white space at the end of articles.
  
 
[[Rotsler]] was greatly revered by [[faneds]] for his prolific production of fillos.
 
[[Rotsler]] was greatly revered by [[faneds]] for his prolific production of fillos.

Latest revision as of 18:56, 5 October 2020

Fillo, a scientificombination of filler and illo, coined by Boob Stewart, refers to a drawing used to make a fanzine page visually more interesting, and break up the text, but that doesn't illustrate the article it accompanies. Often cartoons, fillos are typically used to fill up white space at the end of articles.

Rotsler was greatly revered by faneds for his prolific production of fillos.


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