The tradition of creating handmade gifts began sometime in elementary school when it was not only appropriate, but expected, to give our parents original creations. Eventually, a handmade knick-knack has a difficult time competing with the latest smart phone or drawing tablet and is pushed aside to make room for ...
Handmade versus Store-Bought Gifts
kawaiidaigakusei at 12:00AM, Dec. 15, 2014Adaptations
Ozoneocean at 12:00AM, Nov. 21, 2014
In recent years Hollywood has been desperately mining already popular material in the hopes of producing ready-made hits, so we've had a great bonanza of classic Scifi, fantasy and comic book films blasting onto the silver screen with the likes of The Lord of The Rings, The Chronicles of ...
Deconstructing the Artist Alley Convention Booth
kawaiidaigakusei at 12:00AM, Nov. 10, 2014
Here's the Scene:
Palms are sweating, the convention doors are about to open. Every plush doll, button, glossy 12“x24” poster is hanging around the overpriced booth that was paid for with a year's worth of savings. Welcome to the Artist Alley, where it is always a game ...
QUACKCAST 157 - A very modern Modest Medusa
Ozoneocean at 7:00AM, March 11, 2014 LISTEN!
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 ...
News for you! Some milestones and a light Lite Bites reminder!
skoolmunkee at 5:21AM, Feb. 22, 2012
Genejoke's BASO reached 75 pages on Monday, and his Lite Bites project reached 350 pages yesterday!
Speaking of Lite Bites, they're always ALWAYS looking for contributors! Have a look at this forum thread to find out how Lite Bites needs YOU - short stories, scripts, and artists all needed ...
Quackcast Episode 60 - Jillyfoo interview part two
Ozoneocean at 12:00AM, Jan. 17, 2012LISTEN!
This is Part 2 of my interesting chat with Jillyfoo (popular artist and creator of Demon Eater). Here she chats about various interesting subjects particularly applicable to webcomic creation from what she uses to keep her inspired while working, to how to make money and network at conventions and ...
Quackcast Episode 59 - Interesting use of artistic media and technique- Jillyfoo interview
Ozoneocean at 10:39AM, Jan. 10, 2012LISTEN!
This week I have a long and interesting interview with the talented comic creator Jillyfoo. Some may have seen her very fantastic and popular comic Demon Eater. She's a very long term creator here on DD whose been an active contributor to many interesting comic discussions and a ...
RPGgrenade, DD Awards finalists, and DO 24 HOUR COMICS!!!
skoolmunkee at 1:00AM, Sept. 30, 2011ozoneocean says:
In the community spotlight this week RPGgrenade. RPGgrenade has shared so much of his experience and knowledge with the DD community in the forums and through numerous clever and funny scripts provided to the Quackcast. He’s an enthusiastic contributor with many creative and intelligent things to share ...
PIT_FACE, new Comic Awards, Radio Play, DD Awards, milestones!
skoolmunkee at 10:10AM, Sept. 23, 2011
Our resident firefighter PIT_FACE has a brash, rough-around-the-edges image (her comic PUTRID MEAT certainly helps that along!) but she's been an enduring example of the community spirit here on DD. She's been around for what seems like ages, full of humor and surprisingly sage advice, and somehow makes ...