How Thorgal is built
A 45-year comic saga becomes an explorable world — Rosinski’s art split into parallax layers you walk into, doorway by doorway.
The effects, named
Parallax depth layersDifferent elements move at different speeds as you scroll — creating an illusion of depth.→Smooth scrollNative scroll is intercepted and replaced with buttery, inertia-based scrolling that feels expensive.→Page preloaderAn intro screen that plays while the page assets load — often branded before content reveals.→
Also spotted
comic art as layered 3D scenechaptered scroll narrative
In the builder's words
"Awwwards Site of the Day (May 2026), featuring new visuals by Robin Recht." — source ↗
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