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Maggie’s World 079: Beginnings
MAGGIE’S WORLD BY MAGGIE THOMPSON Maggie’s World 079: Beginnings In a 2015 Heritage auction, I bought an Anglican prayer book for $56. The description was that it had “modern leather…
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You Can Draw with Katie Cook 070: How to Draw Pong … No, NOT Pong!
LET’S DRAW BREAKFAST! You Can Draw with Katie Cook 070: How to Draw Pong … No, NOT Pong! Written by Published Updated
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Carousel 020: Problem Solving
JESSE HAMM’S CAROUSEL Carousel 020: Problem Solving Most lessons on cartooning are meant to be applied under ideal circumstances, when no special problems block the cartoonist’s goals. But in practice,…
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Maggie’s World 078: 60 Years Ago
MAGGIE’S WORLD BY MAGGIE THOMPSON Maggie’s World 078: 60 Years Ago In the most recent installment of this column, I waxed nostalgic about “the Olden Days of Comic Books.” But 1960 received…
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You Can Draw With Katie Cook 069 … How to Draw a Very Cozy Winter Friend!
STAY COZY, AMERICA! You Can Draw With Katie Cook 069 … How to Draw a Very Cozy Winter Friend! Written by Published Updated
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Carousel 019: Close Read of Batman Year One
KATIE’S FIRST DRAWING TUTORIAL! Carousel 019: Close Read of Batman Year One Among the best ways to sharpen your grasp of cartooning is to take a close look at a…
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Maggie’s World 077: 2020 Vision
MAGGIE’S WORLD BY MAGGIE THOMPSON Maggie’s World 077: 2020 Vision Remember Maggie’s World 073? It concerned the fact that 2019 was the year in which the 50th Comic-Con International: San Diego took place.…
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You Can Draw With Katie Cook 068: PIE!
HOLIDAY PIE! NEED WE SAY MORE? You Can Draw With Katie Cook 068: PIE! Written by Published Updated
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Carousel 018: Anatomy
JESSE HAMM’S CAROUSEL Carousel 018: Anatomy We hear a lot about how we must improve our grasp of human anatomy. Complaints about anatomical errors are perhaps the common criticism I…
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Maggie’s World 076: Providing Support
MAGGIE’S WORLD BY MAGGIE THOMPSON Maggie’s World 076: Providing Support The topic doesn’t include Robin; let’s consider Alfred. Robin is a sidekick. At some point, sidekicks can be a focus—but…
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You Can Draw With Katie Cook 067: Controversial Halloween Candy!
OUR YEARLY HALLOWEEN CONTROVERSY! You Can Draw With Katie Cook 067: Controversial Halloween Candy! Written by Published Updated
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Carousel 017: Backgrounds
JESSE HAMM’S CAROUSEL Carousel 017: Backgrounds A common refrain from editors when you’re starting out as an artist is “work on your backgrounds.” Backgrounds are the unsung hero in comics,…