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Dream Comics

Dreams are mostly visual in nature, but they also contain dialogue and other verbal elements. Cartoon art is the perfect means of capturing their magic. Only, I didn’t realize this until 1994. Upon seeing the first issue of Roarin’ Rick’s Rare Bit Fiends on the spinner-rack, I distinctly remember wondering what yet another comic book…

Comics Logos

At the risk of sounding like this is a lettering blog…. A friend recently asked my advice on creating a comics company logo ………….not that I have any real experience with this other than a lot of pen and ink parodies of them on fake covers done for fanzines back in the day. And Nate…

Now that’s one way to solve the ol’ lettering problem

Who sez comics lettering has to be difficult for the creator? Most of us would rather be drawing a page or hammering out a script than be fussing with the Ames lettering guide or struggling with software. It hasn’t always been the case that the creative types were expected to also be masters calligraphers par…


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