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The Diamond Digital system, being launched in comic stores across the nation, is planning to give away a bunch of digital comics to get people used to the system over Hallowe'en. The free books being rolled out include Doctor Who Annual 2010, G.I Joe #0, Locke & Key: Keys to the Kingdom #1, Hoax Hunters #1,[...]

And now, with IDW's Ted Adams popping to Kitchener to join IDW Special Projects Editor and instigator of this project, Scott Dunbier, and ended up giving Dave Sim a $30,000 advance to publish the Cerebus High Society Audio Digital collection in print for comic book stores Kim might be a bit miffed. The digital version of[...]

Sitting behind me at the cinema was long-time Judge Dredd artist Cam Kennedy, who nodded, "that's my girl!" EllisWatch: Warren Ellis schools those making comics available on digital platforms a very simple and blindingly obvious lesson. I can't even make out some of the logos here.  Thank god for the handy text underneath each one.  Although I'd[...]

Matt Harding writes for Bleeding Cool; Madefire Studios, the makers of interactive digital comics "Treatment," and "Mono" introduced us yesterday to their new iPhone app, which mirrors their existing iPad application perfectly. The stories remain completely interactive, including "Mono's" insane 360 panel The app exists for almost all iPhone models, including my clunky 3GS, as well as[...]

While Walking Dead may have slipped down the charts since it's print-busting best seling comic of the decade (at least until Uncanny Avengers gets here), when it comes to digital sales, it is at the top across the world Well, apart from India and Russia where it doesn't chart, or in Japan when it gets[...]

He didn't feel he had comics in him anymore. That changed. He had the idea for Wake The F*ck Up about a year before it came together, the plan is to make the first half of the comic available for free digitally telling the parent's story, with the rest of the book available in the print version,[...]

Manhattan #1 (of 4) £2.49 Deadpool Kills the Marvel Universe #4 (of 4) £1.99 Uncanny X-Force #30 £2.49 Japan: Justice League (2011-) #12 ¥350 Before Watchmen: Minutemen #3 (of 6) ¥350 Transformers: More Than Meets the Eye Ongoing #8 ¥350 Detective Comics (2011-) #1 ¥85 Archer & Armstrong (2012- ) #1: Digital Exclusives Editions ¥85 X-O Manowar (Ongoing) #1 ¥85 Justice League International Annual #1[...]

This is just for the UK, folks. Because if you want to download the first volume of the New 52 Detective Comics on your Kindle, it will cost $14.83 in the

We do other stuff for other clients – design work, illustration, comics, digital consulting, advertising, video games – but mostly its a place for us to keep our stuff. SE: Bottled Lightning is a way for David and I to keep doing what we have been doing as a creative entity, but also to pursue our[...]

Co-founded by Craig Rousseau, Rich Woodall and Kelly Yates, Artist Alley is a hub for creator-driven digital comics, with a price point to match They publish comics in 11 page chapters with a cover, for 99 cents, paid through Paypal, with creators receiving 80% of profits, while readers receive the comic in a DRM-free PDF[...]

With a history at Dark Horse Comics and Marvel, Ben Abernathy was Senior Editor at Wildstorm when DC Comics underwent their relatively recent reorganisation, closed down Wildstorm and moved Ben to DC Digital Recently as Digital Editor, he's been focused on DC's original digital books, such as the current Legends Of The Dark Knight, the[...]

Louis Falcetti writes for Bleeding Cool; Chris Roberson continues to put his money where his mouth is as Monkeybrain Comics rolls out more and more exclusive, digital (creator owned) titles through Comixology Out this week and available for the incredibly fair price of $.99 is Thoughts On A Winter Morning written by Kurt Busiek and illustrated[...]

And made 2000AD avalailable to download from the Apple Newsstand, on day-and-date digital terms, at £1.99 or $2.99 a copy, compared to a £2.25 or $5 print price. However the ClickWheel.Net price for DRM free editions a week later continues to be £1.49. But rather than paying over the odds, subscribers can save money on the cover[...]

Starting with a three day ComiXology sale. The previous Lego sales were mostly outside the direct market and so did not affect the more commonly available monthly digital charts This will not be the case with ComiXology. Are we to expect the digital charts to become less obsessed with Avengers fighting X-Men and instead of blow-by-blow accounts,[...]

But not me. Watson And Holmes is a new upcoming digital comic book, the latest in a batch to take advantage of Sherlock Holmes falling out of copyright I'm surprising Dynamite didn't try to trademake him yet Anyway, this is much like the BBC Sherlock and the NBC Elementary in that it takes the characters and[...]

By Kevin Eastman and Dave Sim, a print to reward Digital Cerebus backers on Kickstarter… To be signed by the pair Do you regret not backing it now? By Kevin Eastman and Dave Sim, a print to reward Digital Cerebus backers on Kickstarter… To be signed by the pair Do you regret not backing it now? [...]

Today, Diamond Comic Distribution and iVerse Media have launched Diamond Digital, a new service that will allow comic stores to sell digital comics via redemption codes in store or directly on their website, which can then be redeemed at the Digital Reader website It's intended to sell day-and-date comics, but also allow "digital plus" sales,[...]

Five issues of which will be distributed for free across American comic stores in print, and free in digital Kickstarter funders however will be able to get an exclusive hardcover version and exclusive variant versions As Bleeding Cool revealed the print version will have extra pages by Cyber Force's creator and Image Comics founder Marc[...]

Ron will be an asset to any company he joins." Perazza joined the dominant digital comic book distributor in January last year, where he moved from heading up DC's digital comics strategy At the time, John Roberts, CTO and co-founder of comiXology, was quoted as saying "There are only a handful of people in the comic[...]

Pre registration is now open and the system will open in August. The difference is that more of the monies raised will go to the creation – and the creators – of the comic book, while also offering the company's digital distribution and marketing systems as part of the whole process, so that digital rewards can[...]

As the platform is in its alpha stage, membership is being limited to members who joined in the first four years, and members with premium membership, which is different than the premium content platform. Selling Premium Content As a seller, you can make almost any content that can be placed in a digital file available for purchase[...]

So we can cut and paste bits like this. As the site states, the pages shown DO NOT represent the final quality of the digital download comic This represents the status of the artwork collection before Sim's crew clean up the scans and prepare them for digital download They will show off samples[...]

Louis Falcetti writes for Bleeding Cool. Catch him at San Diego Comic Con! The most satisfying aspect of story for myself as a fan and a reviewer has to

Colleen Doran is doing the same for A Distant Soil. I am in very great need of art from A Distant Soil for our digital archive I require good quality scans of the art for the future editions of the print books, as well as the upcoming digital editions. … I have roughly 80% scanned from the originals[...]

Dave Sim has been running a Kickstarter campaign to fund the production of a digital version of Cerebus Bleeding Cool is proud to show for the first time one of the options, Digital Cerebus #27 in PDF form. [issuu width=420 height=315 backgroundColor=%23222222 documentId=120630074420-e957857dffd846449cbaacd1e39f42b2 name=cerebus_027_format_preview_sample3 username=richjohnston tag=27 unit=px v=2] The film house is rescanning a lot of the[...]

At Bleeding Cool, we've been following the different types of digital comics that have been emerging. Those that use limited animation Those that use different layers, with limited special effects Those that let you tip the tablet to see different layers Those that show panels and test in separate actions to improve the impact of their[...]

A couple of years ago, JG Jones began writing a six issue story for his Doc Savage, with Phil Winslade on art, that started with issue 13. The comic was cancelled with issue 17, leaving a hanging "To Be Continued" tag… that was never picked up. Until now. Without fanfare, without announcement, almost hoping no one would notice,[...]

it would be really, really, really helpful if you could get them to scan their page(s) at 600 dpi grayscale AND 600 dpi CMYK and forward the digital files to me on disk by escargot mail or to George Gatsis at tbdeinc@gmail.com  The plan is to substitute original art scans for digital conversion scans on[...]

Laurence Rider is Bleeding Cool's new Digital Correspondent. One Giant Leap… Somebody asked me the other day why I'd bought a tablet when I already have a netbook My answer was pretty simple A tablet is comfortable to read on the toilet; the netbook isn't And that is pretty much answer to the question of why digital[...]

Bleeding Cool understands that Ape Entertainment is about to launch a DreamWorks Animation Comics App for iPad and iPhone on Apple's App Store. The free