I've talked about villains before and how they can be very nuanced in their motivations (without those motivations being redeeming) but today, thanks to Emma Clare's Friday post, I became inspired to talk about abject, absolute, abominable villainy! The twirling mustache type, the one that is so pure ...
Pure Evil
Tantz_Aerine at 12:00AM, April 20, 2019How Does a Comic Get Featured Revisited
kawaiidaigakusei at 12:00AM, June 25, 2018
I have been helping with the featured comic section for the last five years. A while back, a comic creator on The Duck asked how a comic gets featured, and this was the explanation:
In order for a comic to get featured on The Duck, it must pass through a ...
Quackcast 342 - Seen unseen
Ozoneocean at 12:00AM, Oct. 3, 2017 LISTEN!
What is the best approach to make a scary story? To directly show the monster, the horror and the gore, or to hold off on that and let the audience fill in the blanks and guide them to imagine something far more awful and real than you could conceive ...
QUACKCAST Episode 128 - Ozone and Banes Print Comic origins
Ozoneocean at 12:00AM, June 4, 2013 LISTEN!
Summary:
Like Quackcast 127, 128 is about early print comic influences, except this time it's the influences of Banes and Ozoneocean. We have a good long chat together about some of the old print comics that had the biggest influences on us in our early days of comic ...
QUACKCAST Episode 126 - Mobile Digital Art
Ozoneocean at 12:00AM, May 21, 2013 LISTEN!
Summary:
This is another of our technical Quackcasts, this time Banes and I are talking about my own mobile digital art processes. The tools I currently use for that are a Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 tablet and Sketchbook pro by Autodesk is the software. It's a bit ...
QUACKCAST Episode 102 - Banes and Ozone's Bogus Journey
Ozoneocean at 12:00AM, Nov. 6, 2012LISTEN!
Summary:
For Quackcast 101 and 102 now and the coming of Halloween Banes and I returned to the theme of horror, opening the subject up to contributions from the community! We start off with a tale of horror and fear from the cold, white frozen north…
And then diving ...
QUACKCAST Episode 101 - Horror mark II, part one
Ozoneocean at 12:00AM, Oct. 30, 2012LISTEN!
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For Quackcast 101 and the coming of Halloween, Banes and I thought we'd return to horror yet again. This time we opened the subject to the DD community to get their thoughts on the subject: What are your fave horror stories, What do you find scary, How ...
QUACKCAST Episode 100 - Ah needs mah stories
Ozoneocean at 12:00AM, Oct. 23, 2012LISTEN!
Summary:
In Quackcast 100 we open up the influential stories topic to the community! Our Duckers let us know what stories have made the biggest impact on them as creators and comicers. Banes and I read them out in hilarious voices with lots of laughing at our own jokes ...
QUACKCAST Episode 99 - Halloween's a commin!
Ozoneocean at 12:00AM, Oct. 16, 2012LISTEN!
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This week Banes and I are once again joined by the two lovely and talented comic creators Tantz Aerine and Pit Face. They share with us their thoughts on the upcoming phenomena of Halloween it's impact on and traditional place in web-comics annually, beasties and monsters associated ...
News Smidge, couple milestones
skoolmunkee at 2:21AM, June 25, 2010Whoops! Forgot to do one of these Wednesday. (If I can say ‘forgot’ when I mean ‘really needed a day off to catch up on various stuff.’)
Astalakio has reached page 50 of the comic OneDreamHouse! I'm sure Astalakio wouldn't mind if you decided to stop by and ...