Welcome to a new installment of Comic Book Glossary! One of the aims of the Comics Cube! has always been to help out the newer readers who may be interested in, but aren't all that knowledgeable in comics, and one thing everyone needs to know if they're interested are the terms. Click here for the index!
Today we take a look at two terms that tie into each other. A splash page is a term most of you are familiar with, and it really just means a page that consists of one big image. It's most often used in the beginning of a comic. Common practice will put it at the very first page, to get the reader's attention right away, as in this Steve Ditko–drawn page from AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #12: