Not that one, silly, I mean Keeley: Comic Hero Extraordinaire issue 3! The next four pages, 8-11, have been posted. Two more to follow shortly. Thanks for all of the feedback and encouragement I’ve been getting. Enjoy!
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DC comics is having a comics contest through their new Zuda Comics label: the prizes are various amounts of cash. Sign me up! There are rules to follow: the comic for the contest is to be 8 pages of 800×600 pixels. The comic can’t be shown anyplace other than their… Read more“”
We Have a Winner!
Fellow cartoonist Winter told me about Inkscape, an open source vector program. It does everything I use in Illustrator, but for free! I whipped up a traced image with a speech balloon in around ten minutes using it for the first time. I am definitely impressed. {I traced an old… Read more“We Have a Winner!”
Trying New Things
My exploration into cheaper programs for comic making has been mostly fruitful. Running GIMP via X11 works very well. It’s way faster than Photoshop CS2, and I’d say favorably comparable to the CS3 beta I had been using. Rapidweaver turned out to be a lot more like iWeb than Dreamweaver…. Read more“Trying New Things”
Bring Out the GIMP!
Adobe released their new Creative Suite, including programs that they ate when they bought out Macromedia. I was hoping that their price structure would make things a little cheaper. I guess I should read a basic economics book because if a company controls a certain niche, they can apparently charge… Read more“Bring Out the GIMP!”
More Issues! The Good Kind!
The first “scene” of Keeley: Comic Hero Extraordinaire #3 is up. Two scenes, really, as the first scene is one page. It’s neatoriffic: go check it out!
Whatever Happened to Issue 3?
Believe it or not, issue 3 has been snowed out until now. The opening of issue 3 takes place at the Columbia Public Library. I wanted to get some good photo references but it’s been snowing and cloudy for most of the past two months. Today it was finally sunny… Read more“Whatever Happened to Issue 3?”
ComicSpace is Awesome
Since I have two complete issues of Keeley: CHE done I have been spending a lot of time working on publicity so people will actually read the darn thing. Recently, a cool site called ComicSpace popped up which is kind of a Myspace for people who read or make comics…. Read more“ComicSpace is Awesome”