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Archive for March, 2007

the limit

Well, it’s that time of the month.
Moving Pictures is officially sequential, with two pages up and many more to come, every Friday. A bit different than Never As Bad As You Think, clearly. Do comment, though, won’t you?
I moved this blog from LiveJournal to immonen.ca roughly 14 months ago, and have since seen traffic build [...]

March 30th, 2007
Topic: art, comics, industry, webcomics, www Tags: None

i spy

Working on my Illustrator skillz, although I crapped out on the colour scheme. Recently, I’ve dabbled with ColorBlender.com’s generator, with some success. Has anyone used Adobe’s Kuler? If you’re into social networking and colour scheme generation (well, who isn’t?), it looks like the place to be.

March 28th, 2007
Topic: art, illustrationfriday, www Tags: None

more unintentional comics

From Modern Packaging 1959/1960. Click for larger version.

Great ad, hm? Arresting, eye-catching, informative, clear in concept and execution. But is it comics? Heck yeah, and good comics, too.
Start with the large black area– you probably can’t help it, it’s so big and powerful. It works as an Eisner-esque metapanel, incorporating in a single free space [...]

March 27th, 2007
Topic: art, found, technique Tags: None