Entries from February 2011 ↓
Let’s Catch Up On Some WebComic Reviews for February 2011
February 26th, 2011 — Strip News
♦ I Am Legend liked Turbo Defiant Kimecan for a number of reasons and I liked it just for the name alone. And then Legend’s own comic Rain was on the table. That takes some courage and you have to tread some fine lines covering your own work. I do think would be hard to [...]
Comedy, Children’s Comics and Make Your Own Books
February 22nd, 2011 — Grab Bag, Strip News
Don’t be funny with me, but show me how to be funny. Give me perspective on this comedy business! (Not a reflection on the comedy article’s advice, kids. Just a poor opportunity gone bad.) Is your comic for children? Do you have an age range that you are aiming for? Are you aware of the [...]
Shaking Things Up
February 20th, 2011 — Grab Bag, Strip News
Before you try, you think comics can’t be that hard to make – especially if you can draw already. Well, how long before you learned it’s not like that at all? Have a good comic? Feel like you don’t have a real audience yet and it’s been three months already? Take heart. You’re at the [...]
One Pass Comics
February 17th, 2011 — comic, Strip News
Hey there. Perhaps I have not seen another comic site’s coverage of this – and if I have, please comment below or email me a link. If someone else has explored this further, I’d like to know. Anyway, I saw this recent news development between Google’s and Apple’s One Pass programs. Basically, if I understand [...]
Website Improvements
February 16th, 2011 — Grab Bag, Strip News
As you know, it’s not all about making good comics. We have to get the word out, as well. You are probably looking for ways to bring more people to your website. Here are ten suggestions, some of the a dubious fit for webcomics, but they can give you a chance to be creative with [...]
Yehuda Moon and the Kickstand Cyclery webcomic review
February 14th, 2011 — What-Did-I-Learn?
What Did I Learn? Today’s review is about a comic named Yehuda Moon and the Kickstand Cyclery, by Rick Smith. Yehuda Moon is the title character who owns a bike shop, the Kickstand Cyclery, with his friend Joe. Joe also loves bikes and biking but he’s more of a practical nature than Yehuda, who truly [...]
Comix Inspiration
February 12th, 2011 — Grab Bag, Strip News
Would you like some inspiring set pieces for your next comic? Try these strange and stunning buidings or awe inspiring caves or the blue city. How about remote control critters from 40 years ago. Add in Skynet, Bugs Life and stir to taste. Or maybe you’d like to be inspired by faces. Women’s faces. Burmese, [...]
What Are Those Webcomickers Up To?
February 10th, 2011 — Strip News
Have you taken on a comic challenge lately? Carolyn Belefski of Curls Studio took on the hourly comic challenge on Hourly Comic Day. Click here to see what The Comics Journal calls one of the best comics on the web. You probably won’t be too surprised. I Am Legend gave reMind an 8 and a [...]
Seedless Review
February 9th, 2011 — What-Did-I-Learn?
What Did I Learn? Seeds is the autobiographical story of how the author, Ross Mackintosh, and his family were affected by his father’s cancer; beginning with his diagnosis in 2009, then taking us through the journey of his father’s decline and eventual passing. Those are the words from the cover. I’m not sure how to [...]
From The Comix-Scholars List
February 7th, 2011 — Strip News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Press Contact: Ellen Abramowitz / eabramowitz@moccany.org MoCCA’s Spring Comics and Cartoon Classes Start February 28th! NEW YORK (February 6, 2011) – The Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art – MoCCA – is proud to announce the spring offerings from its Adult Education Department, organized and headed by Senior Vice-President of Education, Danny [...]
Webcomic News and Reviews 2-8-11
February 6th, 2011 — Grab Bag, Strip News
The Beat turned one. Congrats! reMind showed us 6-Commando and Panel Patter reviewed Mermin Volume 5, which brings the first story arc to a conclusion. You probably will also like the Cartoon Bear Review and learning the 5 Good Reasons to Punch A Dolphin in the Mouth. I Am Legend covered Grrl Power and Newsarama [...]
General Comic News and Advice
February 6th, 2011 — Grab Bag, Strip News
Tom Richmond showed us some in depth advice about getting mouths right. If you’ve ever had trouble keeping your subject’s Tubercle apart from their Philtrum and seeing the shape of the mouth, then this post is for you. And what do you do when you just can’t keep up your comic posting schedule and you [...]
