FRIDAY NEWSPOST - When Comics Jump the Shark

HippieVan at 12:00AM, April 11, 2014



Earlier this week, one of my sisters sent me some upsetting news: Archie Andrews is going to be killed off in an upcoming issue of Life With Archie.

I was an avid Archie fan when I was young. My sisters and I had a truly massive collection which we kept ...



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Webcomic Creators Have Creative Minds, Right?

kawaiidaigakusei at 12:00AM, April 7, 2014

I would like to think that webcomic creators have a different way to see the world. A fresh perspective through rose coloured glasses can soften the realities of the day-to-day. Maybe an artistic touch is all we need to stay content.

This week I created an original inkblot in the ...

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FRIDAY NEWSPOST - Contribute to the sci fi Quackcast!

HippieVan at 12:00AM, April 4, 2014



For Quackcast 161, Banes and Ozoneocean are looking for your input!

What are you favourite science fiction books, movies, or shows?

What concepts appeal to you? Which ones don't?

What “type” of sci fi do you like, and why?

Do you write a sci fi comic or work on ...









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QUACKCAST 160 - SciFi spectacular

Ozoneocean at 12:00AM, April 1, 2014


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Content:
While out on a routine survey mission in the Asimov Nebula, space-Captain Ozone and security officer second class Stanley Banes find themselves face to face with a drunken rampaging mutated alien duckmonster! Join our spacefaring heroes as they ramble about some of their favourite SciFi and discuss some ...


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Underdogs, Underserved, and Underrated Comics: An Interview with Locoma of Anti Featured!

kawaiidaigakusei at 12:00AM, March 31, 2014


Last week I was able to chat with lifetime DrunkDuck member Locoma about his process in selecting comics for his Anti-Featured comic. As a fellow featured comic reviewer and fan of underdog comics, I had a lot of curiosity going into the interview about the underground feature reviewer. Plenty of ...

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Drawing Music and Its Impact on Webcomic Art

kawaiidaigakusei at 12:00AM, March 24, 2014


The world is a noisy place. It makes little difference whether noise is coming from a construction site outside the window, loud neighbors in a crowded apartment, or the supposedly “quiet” times in the middle of the night when the sounds of the crickets outside are amplified ten fold. I ...

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QUACKCAST 158 - A very modern Modest Medusa, part 2

Ozoneocean at 12:00AM, March 18, 2014

Title: Episode 158 - A very modern Modest Medusa, part 2

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Content:
In the second part of our interview with Jake Richmond of Modest Medusa Banes and I discuss with him topics like the use of gradients in comic art, background details, simplifying your artwork, cell shading, and the perils ...




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Have Fun on St. Paddy's Day and Go Green!!

kawaiidaigakusei at 12:00AM, March 17, 2014


Erin Go Bragh!

Today is St. Patrick's Day which means the color green is everywhere. This day evokes a taste for corned beef and cabbage served with a side of boiled potatoes and carrots. I want to point out that even though the name “Drunk Duck” may be associated ...


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FRIDAY NEWSPOST - Newspost Guidelines 2.0!

HippieVan at 6:00AM, March 14, 2014



kawaiidaigakusei and I have been doing newsposts for a while now, so we have put together a set of guidelines that should make it easier to DDers to know how to get their news on the front page!

Please leave feedback either here in the comments or in this forum ...



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QUACKCAST 157 - A very modern Modest Medusa

Ozoneocean at 7:00AM, March 11, 2014

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Content:
Banes returns to the Quackcast to join me on another interview with Jake Richmond of the very popular Modest Medusa! This time we get to find out more about Jake's comic making technique, his writing style, character creation, colour technique, drawing materials, programs and his whole work ...


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