By Jason Karlson Call me old fashioned, as I'm sure many of you will, or point out the absurdity of writing a series dedicated to online comics, but I
webcomics Archives
Right now, I'm chipping at the tip of the iceberg in terms of various types of comics, before I start getting weird with the various scripting styles.
So let's see: I've done American superhero comics, American independent comics, Japanese adventure comics…let's do my personal favorite comics delivery system: webcomics.
Why are webcomics my favorite?
As a reader: hey,[...]
What can I say? Nobody's perfect I guess.
So here we are; two webcomics that have caught my interest, and while it's far too early to really write anything substantial about them, hopefully you'll be able to see the beginnings of some new and exciting webcomics as they develop.
Nonesense, by Francis Marshall
At present there isn't really[...]
By Patrick Dane
Kris Straub has been working in the webcomics industry since the turn of the century In internet time, that's quite a while If the world wide web was as old as the Earth, he'd have started writing when the super-continent Columbia formed (Trust me, I did the math) In that time, webcomics have[...]
It's one of the best ongoing webcomics, period Diesel Sweeties is just as nerdy as Penny Arcade, has the smarts of XKCD, and even more relationships than Questionable Content.
With 14 years of material to choose from, Stevens won't have any problems continuing the ongoing collections through Oni Simply a volume dedicated to just the robots[...]
Ranging from self published mini comics to webcomics, including the bittersweet story of loss, Bunny, or the hilarious tale of obsession, Space Jam Man Epiphany, his tale of religion, responsibility and errant slacker gods, started out as a webcomic in 2008, becoming Jay's longest running comic and eventually coming to an end in 2013 with[...]
By Michele Brittany, a West Coast Bleeding Cool Correspondent It was serendipitous that I ended up attending the last half of Comfort Love and Adam
By Michele Brittany, a West Coast Bleeding Cool Correspondent I moved to Southern California almost four years ago and when I started attending the cons
By Michele Brittany, a West Coast Bleeding Cool Correspondent I met Paige Halsey Warren at the 2012 Long Beach Comic Con and I was immediately drawn to
Since 1978, the world of Elfquest has inspired the minds and artistic bent of generations of readers, and the unstoppable trajectory of its ever-expanding world has moved through various platforms, displaying the full versatility of the comics medium, from mainstream publishing, to self-publication, webcomics, and now back to print in a new incarnation with Dark[...]
The School of Visual Arts Department of Illustration and Cartooning hosted their annual Portfolio Review in conjunction with the Office of Career
At the “New Directions in LGBTQ Comics” panel at Wondercon bright and relatively early on Sunday morning, the room was entirely full and audience very
After a webpage launch last year that Jeff Smith compares to that of Obamacare, Boneville.com has relaunched, with the full first season of Tuki:
In this digital age marketing has become like standing on a street corner trying to get people to pay attention to you. Dancing around while you spin a
By Ed Saul I have a little sister - the littlest! - who is madly obsessed with Just William. Most especially with the audiobook recordings read by the
Dean explained the need for finding the beats of the story and figuring out the best place to end each page on a cliffhanger of sorts.
On turning from traditional publishing to webcomics:
On thing I'd learned about the comics industry (or publishing in general) is how increasingly difficult it's become for an independent creator to find[...]
Namco/Bandai's funded webcomics in an attempt to revive faded video game IP launched big, recruited talent, had a large presence at comic conventions, but that has faded of late…
Big parties, big publicity, great creator names but in the end… sad indifference, when they investment doesn't make the income.
But they aren't totally going away[...]
The series' strange history and success is steeped in the viral affects of social media, and the transformative abilities of the comic to jump from webcomics, to print, to animated series on Fox The transformation continues as the Axe Cop universe expands through interacting with readers on platforms like "Ask Axe Cop", hosted on the[...]
It's possible I may see them both in the pub tonight. So I'd better get on their good sides in case I can get them to buy me a pint (or a glass of
P. Alessandro Polito writes: I'm a musician. I taught composition at the Conservatory - in Italy, is the highest school grade for musical studies - for
Paul Duffield may be best known for Freakangels, the webcomic with Warren Ellis by Bleeding Cool's publisher Avatar Press. Well now he's gone out and done
It's not just Sex Criminals #2. Gay erotic comic creator Dale Lazarov writes to his latest digital comic book distributor. Possibly. And shares it with
Today sees the beginning of Disenchanted, the new weekly webcomic from Bleeding Cool publisher Avatar Press, written by Si Spurrier, with full art by
Now I am a sucker for a good collaborative project it's true, but I am a total 1st level elf mage (that's a thing right?) when it comes to webcomics Webcomics have scared the hell out of me for years, making me feel woozy at the seemingly endless tides of them lapping at the digital[...]
You might not find those skills as helpful in your work but I use them often!
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I started and stopped a lot of comic projects before the advent of webcomics These projects sit in stacks of blueline paper in my closet and they[...]
Inspired by the teachings of the Halfpixel/Webcomics Weekly crew, we decided to merge our love for the classic DC Vertigo stories with the webcomics model Our new comic would be available to read for free online but at the same time, would also be long form, intended for mature audiences and deal with subjects like[...]
Another Thursday, another weekly chapter of Crossed: Wish You Were Here by Si Spurrier, Javier Barreno and Gary Erskine. Or rather another interlude. Slow
It's been three and-a-half years. Today Avatar published the final chapter of Warren Ellis and Paul Duffield's Freakangels, the long running webcomic set
Aside from browsing Craigslist looking for free stuff to use in my apartment, IM'ing with my friends who also WFH (work-from-home), playing online chess, consulting a Magic 8 Ball to determine if my crush of the day likes me back, and -of course- Facebooking/Twittering, one of my favorite ways to waste time is to read[...]
Details are sparse at the moment, but Ken Akamatsu of free manga download site J-Comi has announced that his company is developing a comic viewer in