Category Archives: webcomic

Dinomixer

By tone | Published: June 17, 2009
If you were holding back on buying either an iPhone/iPod Touch, here is a good reason to buy one. There are so many kinds of apps out there. Into the fold many artists are finding new ways to generate income with this new milieu. Dinomixer is truly a cool App with artwork by Charley Parker, [...]
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Comic Art of Jack Bradbury

By tone | Published: June 10, 2009
Jack Bradbury is not a common household name but many generations were entertained by his art in both film and comic book form. He handled many characters from Walt Disney to Warner Brothers and other studios. He left behind a legacy of great art to draw ideas from. A very versatile artist in his own [...]
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Basil Wolverton’s Culture Corner

By tone | Published: April 10, 2009
Comic book master Basil Wolverton is perhaps considered to be the first guy to write and illustrate “dummy” books under the banner called Culture Corner. Many moons ago he worked for Fawcett Comics the publisher of  Captain Marvel under the corporate comic book called Whiz Comics. He ran a strip from 1945 to 1952 called [...]
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The Tools Artists Use

By tone | Published: April 9, 2009
I always get a kick out of finding out how other artists tackle art jobs. The Tools Artists Use is a blog that examines how different artists from other milieus approach their craft. The Tools Artists Use is run by Bill Turner. The bblog is based on on the book, An Illustrated Life: Drawing Inspiration [...]
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Rabbits Against Magic by Jonathan Lemon

By tone | Published: February 6, 2009
Honing a craft takes time and dedication. The comic strip as we know it in the newspaper format is experiencing some hard times as newspaper circulation is down across major cities. The  cartoonist is finding himself in a quandary of where to find a way to support himself and his family. New and upcoming artists [...]
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Comixtravaganza

By tone | Published: January 7, 2009
Remember the library? Well Seattle has the coolest one right now in North America with their Comixtravaganza event at The Seattle Public Library.  What a great way to celebrate comics. This is must event for all in the area. Check out local hero David Lasky’s Golem.  Read more>>The Seattle Public Library will be hosting "Comixtravaganza," [...]
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Planet Saturday Comics

By tone | Published: December 29, 2008
Planet Saturday Comics gives you a fuzzy good feeling about the world as a whole. The concept is out of this world and more publishers should follow suit. With new resolutions for the new year around the corner. Husband-and-wife team Monty S. Kane (writer and illustrator) and Kelli Stevens Kane (editor) bring us this charming volume one of their creation [...]
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The End of the Comic Strip?

By tone | Published: December 28, 2008
Is it really the end of the world for comic strips? It’s back to the drawing board for many syndicates who had to re-evaluate their present situation. Kids no longer are attracted to comic strips. The main source of these strips has always been the newspaper. How many kids do [...]
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Webcomics

By tone | Published: December 11, 2008
How the Comic Strip "Sheldon" is Created from Sheldon Comics on Vimeo. Webcomics.com is a perfect way to master your skills in creating webcomics. The above video by Dave Kellett demonstrates how cartooning is created old school style. The versatility of computers can shorten the span of the creation process. Webcomics.com has the potential of being a great teaching tool for [...]
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The Transmigration of Ultra-Lad

By tone | Published: December 11, 2008
Look out world here comes Ultra-Lad. The Transmigration of Ultra-Lad! is Joe Infurnari’s latest webcomic creation. Joe is well versed in comic illustration and gives here his best effort so far as a professional illustrator.
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