News through the eyes of cartoonists
Here is a list of 118 cartoons which have been published in the news over the past year. To see these cartoons go to:...
FILM: Which Way Did He Go? Lateral Character Movement (in Film)
Why does movement right to left matter? See this video for explanation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ys8-a0yD-MM *plus a lot of...
99X: Selections from the book.
Here are a few pages from my book that will give you a good idea of what 99X is all about. To view the examples go to:...
Exercises in Style in the classroom
Here the designer describes different methods and techniques used in comic books. He also talks about his book called 99 ways to tell a...
Emanata--not just a title
The first thing worth noting about this comic is the title – Emanata. As long as you find out the meaning of the title, you will know...
Kapow! Attack of the feminist superheroes
The action in issue five of the new series of Thor is par for the course in a superhero comic. Absorbing Man, a granite-coloured lug with...
A Brief History of Dick. Unpacking the gay subtext of Robin, the Boy Wonder.
Let’s get one thing absolutely clear: Robin isn’t gay. Don’t let the green Speedo and the pixie boots steer you wrong; Dick Grayson is as...
Clever cartoon sums up the difference between Clinton and Trump.
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump both gave memorable speeches at their respective conventions over the past two weeks, with Trump's...
Famous Songs Hilariously Explained With Simple Comics (NSFW)
There is no doubt that every song has its hidden meaning and every person might understand that meaning differently. But have you ever...
How To De-Objectify Women in Comics: A Guide
As an artist, what can I consider if I want to de-objectify and add power to female characters? To continue reading go to:...
