There’s nothing quite so funny as a good nut shot, especially if you’re not the recipient. Iron Butterfly had this one coming.
Comments Off on 01/26/2007
Archive for 05. Date With A Ninja
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You may wonder why I don’t use a pre-printed background to save time instead of doing all the post-production work. The reason is simple: the camera flash will reflect off any background I use. The post-prod work makes for a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Comments Off on 01/25/2007
This is the first time I’ve used any motion lines in this strip. I’m thinking I’ll continue to do so for action sequences. Once again, I have the characters referring to the joint limitations of minifigs.
Comments Off on 01/24/2007
This is a spoof of anime cartoons. In many “classic” animes (Dragonball Z for example), characters leap into the air, which is suddenly filled with speed lines, colorful patterns, or other non sequiturs, while screaming the name of the move[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Comments Off on 01/23/2007
The comics from this week were some of the most involved I’ve ever done using special effects. Every single panel required multiple layers from the beautiful background shot I found in my clipart to the characters in the foreground to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Comments Off on 01/22/2007
Nothing in comic books is simple – EVERYTHING is complicated; especially the relationships between heroes and villains. Ex-lovers, parents or children, spouses, siblings – all have been the foils for various heroes. Then on top of it all, poor Stonewall[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Comments Off on 01/19/2007
Some superheroes and supervillains have names that might sound really cool at first, but then you dig into them and realize just how lame they are. I didn’t realize Tetsu Kochou sounded like “Testicle chew” until I said it aloud.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Comments Off on 01/18/2007
Okay, one more French joke never hurt anyone. At least, anyone that matters. Besides, as long as he surrenders, he can count on the Americans coming in to save his bacon.
Comments Off on 01/17/2007
A lot of comic book villains are traditionally pretty stupid and can’t see the forest for the trees, which is how the heroes normally deal with them. In recent years, that’s changed and the villains are now as well-developed personalities[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Comments Off on 01/16/2007
It’s tough to come up with new, character-correct oaths. “Bricks and blocks” seemed like something appropriate for a nebbish like Stonewall. Why is Silence wearing her costume? In comics, characters always have their costumes handy when they’re out in their[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Comments Off on 01/15/2007