Comical Animal Launched!
I should have posted this long ago, but being a very slack blogger means I didn't. What makes it worse is that not only am I a contributor, but also helped Jim out in a technical capacity, utilising my wordpress-wrangling skills. My apologies. Anyway; ... Read More
Alex Fitch of Panel Borders Interview
Usually the man asking the questions, Alex Fitch runs the UK's only weekly show about the world of comics, Panel Borders. If you aren't aware of the show, head over to the site and check out the archives and subscribe ... Read MoreHow to build a comics culture in India
Barath Murthy writes up some thoughts on how to build a successful Indian comics publishing scene here; This essay is a presentation of my views on the comics medium in India, and my solution for the growth of the form. These ideas are the result of the last few years spent trying to understand ... Read More
How comics can make you a better designer
Jenni Chasteen, writing for Inspired Magazine writes up her thoughts on how comics can make you a better designer; Long before I ever picked up a Wacom tablet or even heard the word kerning, I read comic books. I absorbed the artwork, ... Read More
Kick-Ass Creative Brief
Get yourself over to Little White Lies and have a look at the competition brief they are running, inspired by the upcoming Kick-Ass Movie. What you need to do is to condense an entire movie into just six black and white panels. ... Read More
Newspaper Club
They do say that print media is dying. Lets hope that the Newspaper Club are the exception to the rule, especially after the exceptional job they did on the recent We Are Words & Pictures 'Paper Science' publication. Keep up ... Read More
More from Thought Bubble
Ed over at Squidge Magazine writes up another great article on the recent Leeds Thought Bubble Festival. For someone whose comic knowledge extends to the Beano and Viz, I found Thought Bubble really friendly and approachable. I was initially hesitant to go, mainly because to me ... Read More
Timothy McSweeney, Chris Ware and Jerry Moriarty Dip Their Toes Into Wireless Waters
All you hip young iPhone-ites are all probably aware of this already, but the McSweeney's app for the iPhone, 'The Small Chair' features an interview with Jerry Moriarty by Chris Ware. If you've not heard of ... Read More
2 Nov 2009
