Electricomics had a strong presence at Thought Bubble in the UK this past November, and I was fortunate enough to not only be part of the Electricomics panel, with its mellifluous video introduction by Alan Moore, and also to speak to several members of the digital comics research and development team, including Project Manager Leah[...]
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By Cameron Hatheway Last year I reviewed The Untamed when it was still coming out in floppies on an inconsistent basis. There were only five issues out at
By Mark Avo The penultimate issue of Panel Syndicate’s The Private Eye has arrived and all it’ll cost you is whatever you’d like. The digital only comic
The Electricomics team is actually much larger, though, and includes a number of experts from varying fields including Mitch Jenkins, director of Show Pieces with Alan Moore, and digital comics specialists Alison Gazzard and Daniel Merlin Goodbrey.
A number of team members were present at Thought Bubble in the UK in November, hosting an Electricomics table[...]
One of the highlights of the Festival for me, and for many of my like-minded friends, was the presence of the team behind the current research and development project Electricomics.
Team members who helped support the Electricomics table at the Festival and were involved in the panel presented at the show, including Leah Moore (Project Manager[...]
An added bonus to the whole experience for me was having the pleasure of hosting the panel also.
For those of you who are new to Electricomics, this is an exciting research-based experimental project in digital comics that has received a grant from NESTA in the UK, not only to pilot new modes of reading interactive[...]
Dynamite Entertainment has partnered with Comicsfix to offer their titles on a subscription-based digital platform. Comicsfix offers all of their
Fan of indie comics? Prefer digital graphic novels? Koyama Press have made the move with many of their titles now available digitally through the
By Tim Grimm Just in time for Halloween, Dark Horse is having a digital sale on their Creepy and Eerie titles, including their Eisner Award-winning Creepy
Bleeding Cool welcomes back The Orbiting Pod, the podcast of Orbital Comics in London. They say: Welcome to another interview special episode of The
With DRM-Free digital comics you get the file type you want and you get it on your computer And with the fact that computers are now coming with 1TB hard drives… having your comic collection on your PC is a viable option.
This is again going through Dynamite's Digital Comic portal Later in the week I[...]
By Mike Federali Andrew MacLean is the artist/creator of Head Lopper and Department O. Recently, his comic book Head Lopper became available to the whole
Junior New York Correspondent Liz Hey writes: Let’s start by just addressing facts: The Pride is the comic you know you should already be reading. You’ve
By Julz Hendricks The best part of my week was curling up with comiXology and reading the newest issue of Edison Rex, #16. It seems like just yesterday
By Jeremy Konrad As long as I can remember I have always enjoyed all things horror. Especially horror with some great humor thrown in. Whether
We have had a great experience with Comixology so far and think they are the best platform for digital comics out there right now We are very, very lucky
JK: The art inside the book is pretty dynamic What made you go with Eric?
RR: Again, long hard road to finding the blessing that Eric Koda[...]
When Empire appeared in print from Gorilla Comics in 2000 (a creator-owned company formed by Mark Waid, Kurt Busiek and others), it was a comic ahead of
They prefer digital comics.
Because of the nature of the class, students were required to purchase both print copies of some comics (Watchmen, for example) as well as single issues of other classics in digital format (Fantastic Four #1, for example) Additionally, through their use of the Digital Comic Museum's wonderful collection of comic books, they[...]
But some of the digital folk seem to be jostling in.
You can get a free copy of Injustice: Gods Among Us #1 with the readdcentertainment.com/redeem code ROK3Y-JDLQW
Dark Horse Digital are offering three Star Wars bundles for free at the moment, four issues per bundle.
Star Wars Legacy #1-4, Star Wars Knights Of The Old Republic #1-4 and Star Wars Empire #1-4.
They have also[...]
By Michele Brittany, a West Coast Bleeding Cool Correspondent Last year, Joshua Hale Fialkov and artist Joe Infurnari were shopping around their project,
Timothy Carson writes: Another week in comiXology and with it comes the inevitable return of The Walking Dead to the top of charts around the globe. All
By Michele Brittany, a West Coast Bleeding Cool Correspondent In the wake of Amazon's announcement to acquire comiXology, at Friday afternoon’s Wondercon
Timothy Carson writes: With the upcoming release of The Amazing Spider-Man 2, it’s no surprise that Peter Parker’s comic variation is flying off the
They changed their submission engine to encourage more comic submission in the last year or so, but were hampered by some odd file-delivery fees and a small comic audience.
Comixology Submit was definitely the first priority for interdependent comics creators looking to sell digital comics, and if Amazon absorbs some of their systems and oversight it[...]
a print first comic?
Reilly Brown: That's a good question. In a lot of ways they're very similar, and some comics creators approach digital comics exactly as they would print comics, just with different page dimensions and a different delivery system. When I'm working on a digital comics, though, I specifically try to do things that[...]
Timothy Carson writes: It’s one hell of a week for Aquaman; Japan, Mexico, and Russia are submerged in Senior Undertow himself, drowning the majority of
Titan Comics announces exclusively on Bleeding Cool today that they have released an all-new 28-page digital collection of Psycho Gran by David Leach,
Timothy Carson writes: According to ComiXology sales last week taken from iOS in-app purchase charts, The Walking Dead has, yet again, manhandled the
Puaca writes for Bleeding Cool
I have read many articles over the past year touting the success of ComiXology and the digital comics revolution that is well underway It was only a few months ago that ComiXology reported the sale of its two hundred millionth digital comic sold And that was less than a year after[...]
By Ed Saul “There was a small town in the heart of America, and bad things happened there.” It’s a classic template. There are probably a hundred great or