With this strip I start including copyright information at the bottom of each one.
Comments Off on 07/31/2006
Archive for July, 2006
21 results.
Lots of special effects in this strip; I think every single character had some sort of post-production work. Sandstorm is doing something called matter surfing, which is what Iceman did in the old Spider-Man and his Amazing Friends cartoon. He[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Comments Off on 07/28/2006
This is another special effects strip. I’ve grown to loathe working on them, but it just has to happen with a superhero strip. If I didn’t want to design special effects, I would have done something else entirely, like take[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Comments Off on 07/27/2006
This is a format I have borrowed from the TV show Family Guy. What happens is there is a brief flashback/jump cut to a scene directly relevant to current events.
Comments Off on 07/26/2006
I’ve never been to Poughkeepsie. I had never even thought about it before writing the script to this strip. Thirty seconds of internet research helped me to learn all about it. Now I want to go, just to stay in[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Comments Off on 07/25/2006
One of the best ways to avoid the problem of characters blocking other characters in a setting with lots of people is to place them all along one side.
Comments Off on 07/24/2006
Once again, a fourth-wall reference here.
Comments Off on 07/21/2006
A BFG-9000 is a weapon from the video game Doom. A Deuteronic Frombotzer was mentioned in a GURPS game book, although I don’t remember which one. The Colonial Marines in the movie Aliens used M41A Pulse Rifles, and the Jedi[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Comments Off on 07/20/2006
I can’t say I really have a favorite character in the S-Team, because I like all of them, but I really enjoy Slick’s wide-eyed enthusiasm and Science Guy’s dry wit.
Comments Off on 07/19/2006
Stretch is JUST the guy you want to have on your side in battle. He’s loosely based upon a mixture of Plastic Man and Elongated Man, both of DC Comics. Both of them were irreverent scoundrels, much like Han Solo,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Comments Off on 07/18/2006