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Steve Steiner lives in Groveport, Ohio and self-publishes his own comics and zines under the mantle of Mullet Turtle Comics. Check out his work at mulletturtle.com
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If you’re looking to sell your comic or toy collection, look no further than Jeff Patrick of World’s Greatest Comics. Discover why he loves comics and what led him down the path to dedicating his life to them.
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When Ryan Seymore isn’t on his comic review show, “Black White & Read All Over” with co-host Victor Dandridge, you can find him at his shop Comic Town located at 94 Dillmont Dr, Columbus. Find out a bit about what he loves about comics and what it’s like owning a comic shop.
Off to the Presses
Imagine you’ve slaved away for weeks, months, or even years to finally complete your first comic and now you’re ready to share it with the world. Unless you are planning on a DIY approach with a photocopier or some other avenue, that means choosing and working with a printer.
It might be a little daunting working with a printer for the first time. They’ll refer to a lot of unfamiliar terms and might even point out problems with how your work is set up. There’s no need to be intimidated, however. Here is a quick rundown of some basics to keep in mind and common mistakes to avoid as you move forward publishing your first comic.
A Look at Fantasy Comics
The fantasy genre can trace its origins all the way back to the very beginnings of literature when stories were rooted in folklore and mythology. It’s had a particular attraction to people through the centuries, but experienced a kind of renaissance in the 1930’s thanks to authors such J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis. Since then, the genre has become a staple of our modern pop culture.
Tips to Help You Start Cartooning
A lot goes into making comics. First, there’s coming up with an idea, then writing it, and then drawing it. That’s a lot of work and it can understandably feel like a daunting task to undertake for some beginners. To those out there itching to make their own comics, but too intimidated to put pen to paper, here are some of the methods I’ve practiced throughout the years that have helped me. Hopefully, they can help you too!