I find it funny, (In that odd sort of way…) but it’s amazing that any idea can be remolded, and made more complete by adding new facets to it. Armature evolved as a character once I stumbled on his theme song. I’m not a keyboard player, but I bought this Korg Workstation that did Read More …
Junior continues to actually think for himself, and is unsure of what will happen if he continues…
Uncle Biz makes a mistake and tries to walk it back, but it’s too late.
Communication is always a problem for Armature. And the ring around the moon thing really does work.
In the ‘60s comic book color was 64-color big dot flat. It was hand-separated low resolution CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black.) printed on newsprint. It had to be low resolution because the ink would spread as soon as it went on to the cheap newsprint paper comics were printed on at the time. It was Read More …
Uncle Biz notices some changes in his nephew, Junior, but is still determined to turn him into a True Capitalist.
Here are the next couple strips in this series. Junior is still enamored of his Capitalist Titan Uncle Biz, and learning the tricks of the trade, but he soon discovers that there is a beautiful world out there in that alien thing called: Nature.
Akira was a ground-breaking Japanese Manga by Katsuhiro Otomo that stormed the planet in 1988. It was the most significant comic I ever worked on, because it ushered in computer coloring. It changed the way worldwide comic audiences thought about manga, and how color can affect previously black & white art. It began in 1982 Read More …
When Olyoptics took off in the ’90’s, I had a dream of animating Armature. And everybody knows you need theme songs and soundtracks for animation, so I built a recording studio, hired musicians and engineers, and began recording. We got about 7 or 8 songs finished, and then everything at Olyoptics fell into chaos, Read More …
Before I became a professional comic book colorist, I was a commercial artist. I did posters, T-shirts, painted signs and trucks, illustrated role-playing games, and anything else I could do to pay the rent. But even after I began my comic book career, over the years I’ve gotten some interesting side jobs. This one was Read More …
