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What is a distinctive feature of Herriman's art?

  • Shifting desert backgrounds

  • Static city scenes

  • Black and white imagery

  • Photorealistic style

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Shifting desert backgrounds are a distinctive feature of Herriman's art. He used them to create a sense of movement and dynamism in his drawings. They also helped to create a sense of place, as the desert is a key setting in the strip. Herriman's use of shifting desert backgrounds was one of the things that made his work so unique and appealing.
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