Decided to do a warm-up sketch of Vixen from the animated series on CW Seed! I’m a big fan of Phil Bourassa who’s the lead character designer on the series. I made some tweaks to her design on the fly, but for the most part, I tried to stay true to Phil’s design. Phil’sContinue reading “Vixen Fan Art Warm-Up!”
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Comic Blitz Set To Offer Up Netflix-style Digital Comics Service
@ComicBlitzApp To Offer #Netflix-style #DigitalComics Svc https://t.co/lGjatAf2qx#makecomics#comics#amreading#comicmarket#indie#epub — Patrick Weibel (@Weibart) July 29, 2015 Read Newsarama’s full Interview with the CEO of Comic Blitz, Jordan Plosky, where he discusses the mission and future of this Netflix-style service! Newsarama: Jordan, what is Comic Blitz? Jordan Plosky: Comic Blitz is basically like Netflix, except for digital comics. SoContinue reading “Comic Blitz Set To Offer Up Netflix-style Digital Comics Service”
Phil Bourassa Talks Character Design On “Son of Batman” DTV
A short behind the scenes look at my thought process for designing the characters in our DC Animated features: https://t.co/HBv6xjPy83 — Phil Bourassa (@phil_bourassa) July 26, 2015 One of my favorite character designers, Phil Bourassa, tweeted about a featurette from DC Comics’ recent Son of Batman DTV, which you can view above. The featurette is aContinue reading “Phil Bourassa Talks Character Design On “Son of Batman” DTV”
SDCC: Making Comics The ComiXology Way
#SDCC: The @ComiXology Way to #MakeComics: http://t.co/D0hHC3iWHh via @MarkWaid@alexdecampi@Reilly_Brown@C_Sheridan_Art#creatorowned — Patrick Weibel (@Weibart) July 15, 2015 Bleeding Cool has a short write-up of Comixology’s “Creating Comics the ComiXology Way” panel at San Diego Comic Con. There’s no transcript or video of the panel, unfortunately, but definitely check it out! The panel includes Mark Waid (Thrillbent), Alex DeCampiContinue reading “SDCC: Making Comics The ComiXology Way”
Trevor Mueller To Talk Self-Publishing Comics on #K8Chat
Learn about self-publishing comics with @TrevorAMueller on #K8Chat, Thursday 5/21 at 9pm ET! http://t.co/6bdeV83jRvpic.twitter.com/LF25Ov9hVB — Kate Tilton (@K8Tilton) May 19, 2015 #K8chat is a weekly Twitter chat where authors AND readers discuss book/publishing topics. Trevor Mueller joins this week’s chat to discuss self-publishing comics. Mueller is an advertising professional by day and comic book writer by night. Among his recent work isContinue reading “Trevor Mueller To Talk Self-Publishing Comics on #K8Chat”
Ebook Sales Climb For Self-Publishers As Traditional Publishers Raise Prices, Lose Market Share
Ebook sales are up for #selfpub, but down for traditional publishers. The latest in #authorearnings http://t.co/sVikKcNgcR — Bibliocrunch (@BiblioCrunch) May 6, 2015 The May 2015 Author Earnings Report has arrived. If you’re not familiar, AuthorEarnings is a website by authors and for authors, which gathers and shares information so that writers can make informed decisions, and the siteContinue reading “Ebook Sales Climb For Self-Publishers As Traditional Publishers Raise Prices, Lose Market Share”
Frank Miller Strikes Again With “THE DARK KNIGHT III: THE MASTER RACE”
To coincide with the 30th anniversary of THE DARK KNIGHT RETURNS, DC Comics has announced that writer/artist Frank Miller will be joined by writer Brian Azzarello for an eight-issue mini-series in the Fall 2015 titled THE DARK KNIGHT III: THE MASTER RACE, concluding his “Dark Knight” trilogy. You can read the full press release for this announcement here.
Brad Bird’s Test Trailer For Will Eisner’s “The Spirit” Surfaces Online
Brad Bird’s “The Spirit” Test Trailer Revealed http://t.co/UCZx1MnzI1 Something very interesting has appeared on pic.twitter.com/jhkAPkZbX8 — animation-news (@toonzone) April 23, 2015 Toonzone News reports that Brad Bird’s Test Trailer for The Spirit has surfaced online! Make sure to the article to see the full trailer! Not familiar with Will Eisner’s The Spirit? Visit Eisner’s officialContinue reading “Brad Bird’s Test Trailer For Will Eisner’s “The Spirit” Surfaces Online”
Why The Reader’s Perspective Is Key To Print VS. Digital Comics
She Has No Head: Print or Digital? http://t.co/HJPJYXbEYX pic.twitter.com/3WC3a4UwZQ — Comic Book Resources (@CBR) April 21, 2015 Kelly Thompson’s latest “She Has No Head!” installment for CBR’s Comics Should Be Good blog tackles Print VS. Digital (from a reader’s perspective). Thompson raises some great points so make sure to read the full article and scroll through the commentsContinue reading “Why The Reader’s Perspective Is Key To Print VS. Digital Comics”
Jay Hosler Talks “Last Of The Sandwalkers”
@Jay_Hosler On His #GraphicNovel Last Of The Sandwalkers http://t.co/YHsw88dKAC via @01FirstSecond#makecomics#scifipic.twitter.com/3D0t6t61h3 — Patrick Weibel (@Weibart) April 9, 2015 Jay Hosler’s Sci-Fi Graphic Novel Last Of The Sandwalkers is now available. Make sure to follow Jay Hosler on Twitter!
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