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Creator Profile · Join Mailing List ·  This year I took part in
the 24 Hour Comic Day this year. I've been meaning to do it for
some time but I've always had a show the day of the event and
for some reason it just didn't seem special not doing it on the
day of the event, like having a birthday party on a day that
isn't your birthday.  It was a very interesting experience and I
learned a lot. I tried a lot of new techniques and it was very
liberating to step outside of the way I usually do comics. The
lettering is done by hand, the speech balloons I made on lable
paper and then stuck them on the drawings. The inking was done
with a brush pen. I figured if I used regular pens I'd run the
risk of getting bogged down with detail. I can't do much fine
detail with a brush so it forced me to keep the art simplistic.
I actually had the comics penciled and inked in 12 hours, then
the other 12 hours was spent colouring and doing the text. I
didn't count the tim