Wed, 24 June 2009
News:* Modesty is moving to Texas on Thursday and will therefore miss an episode of The Dish next week. * [AoD]'s comic, Hexagon Death Squad, has reached 200 pages! * School Spirit turned 5 years old on June 12. * A comic called Clan of the Cats turned 10 years old on June 20th. * Ping Teo's webcomic blog, Webcomic Finds, has changed its name to Lonely Panel. * MySpace Comic Books is closing due to layoffs at MySpace. * David Reddick is releasing a full-colour print collection of the first 60 strips of his comic, Legend of Bill. * And finally: here's a three-part series on making comics in Flash, by Sandy Debreuil of Crowbar Benson], courtesy of Webcomics.Com: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3. * Modesty created a comic guide to using MAX. Review: Denizens! Attention! Discussion: Things every webcomic site should have (and things that we like to see on webcomic sites) |
Wed, 17 June 2009
News: *Logo Contest enters phase 2A. Congrats to JTorch who won the concept phase votes. In this phase people are asked to take JTorch's design and improve upon it/fiddle with the concept. See the forum thread. *Rumours about a UK comic con featuring guests such as Stan Lee, Alan Moore, the cast of Transformers, and others are most likely false. *Drunk Elephant Comics is having a contest: "Best drunk story wins a brand new iPhone 3GS from me, personally, and gets worked into the comic." More information here. *Scott Kurtz' comic, Ding!, has been relaunched as a Sunday feature on his main comic, PVP, at http://www.pvponline.com/. *Krishna Sadasivam of PC Weenies and Ryan Sohmer of Least I Could Do each have a new print collection available: PC Weenies: Rebootus Maximus includes bonus artwork, never-before-seen strips, and more. The first 200 copies sold come with extras, including an autographed sketch. LICD Beginnings: Look at Me! is a collection of the first 30 Least I Could Do Beginnings strips and is limited to 500 copies. *David Gallaher of High Moon, the first Zuda contest winner, is also releasing a print collection, on sale October 7th. *Captain America soon to come back to life. Who didn't see that coming? Review: Nightfall ValleyDiscussion: Setting the mood in your comic. |
Wed, 10 June 2009
NewsThe logo Contest is now in phase 1B, meaning it's time to vote on a concept! Not entirely sure when voting ends but eh. We missed Drawing Day...who knew? Nickelodeon Magazine is shutting it's paper doors. This story is a couple weeks old, but hasn't been mentioned yet on The Dish: Viz has launched a webcomics site. Webcomics in mainstream news: Both the Toronto Sun and The Sudbury Star published this short article about webcomics. Tips for getting your webcomic noticed by Google. Three common mistakes with word balloons. Comic Dish is now on Twitter! Comic Review: The Bend Discussion: Mature Themes in Webcomics |
Thu, 4 June 2009
News:The Halfpixel guys are running a contest to see who can come up with the best mash-up song featuring Brad Guigar laughing. Hexagon Death Squad will be celebrating its first anniversary! A fellow webcomic artist is in financial trouble and is giving out original sketch cards and 100x100 pixel character icons in exchange for donations. More information: Blog Post Fundraiser Page The SpiderForest Webcomic collective is accepting applications for new members. Review: Shepherds Flight Discussion: Supporting characters! |
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