Drawing Backgrounds

HippieVan at 12:00AM, Aug. 18, 2016



Earlier this week, I completed the prologue for my new comic. It's been several years since I completed a full issue of a comic, and I'm putting in a conscious effort to improve on something I've been lazy about in the past: backgrounds.

With earlier comics, I ...



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Who Are These People?

Banes at 12:00AM, June 30, 2016



For several years I've been doing a comic called Typical Strange here on the Duck. And I'm still doing it, I swear!

The characters are a fairly diverse assortment of different temperaments and personalities, and the adventures they've had and will continue to have will hopefully be ...



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My favourite parts of comic making

HippieVan at 12:00AM, June 17, 2016



I’ve written newsposts before about how much I hate inking. Since Lazy Nezumi was suggested to me by the wonderful Amelius that headache has abated somewhat, and I thought I’d talk today about the parts that I really enjoy.



Character Design

The bit before you have to start ...







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Who You Ain't

Banes at 12:00AM, April 21, 2016



Lately I've been spending some time doing some light renovations on my house. I'm under some pressure with this stuff, and it's been very difficult, mentally.

For the most part, things are working out so far. These are renos that some people could pull off with barely ...



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Who are your Influences?

Banes at 12:00AM, Nov. 5, 2015
tags: Banes, Influences


image by Banes, influenced by lots of things

When I came up with the characters and stories that became my webcomic here on The Duck, I knew it didn't come from a vacuum. But for the most part, it was only after writing and posting stories for several years ...


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My Halloween Playlist

Banes at 12:00AM, Oct. 22, 2015



If you've heard me talk for any reasonable amount of time (apologies!), you know I can't maintain much of a conversation before beginning to list movies. What can I say? I love ‘em!

So for this penultimate October Thursday, I thought I’d share my Halloween movie playlist ...



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We are NOW online again!!!!

Ozoneocean at 12:00AM, Oct. 11, 2013
tags: back, Site, up!

With the combined efforts of JustNoPoint Comics and Comic Rocket www.theduckwebcomics.com lives!

A HUGE thank you to Jamey Sharp of http://www.comic-rocket.com for coming in and figuring out what all needed to be set on the server. Finally getting the site live!

And thank you to ...



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QUACKCAST Episode 117 - Figuring out how to draw

Ozoneocean at 12:00AM, March 19, 2013

LISTEN!

Summary:
After Bravo1102 mysteriously vanished from his remote, smelly, shack in the wilderness, Banes and I were thrown back onto our own not inconsiderable resources in an attempt for a replacement topic! That was provided for us serendipitously by Skoolmunkee and her fantastic newspost about figure drawing! So Banes ...


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Featured Comic -> HEAVY MECH

skoolmunkee at 12:01AM, Nov. 21, 2011



This is a world where all the men died due to a biological attack by aliens. The remaining humans managed to win with the help of their heavy mech technology, but now must try to find a way forward. Things seem to go a bit wrong when fighting mechs previously ...

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QUACKCAST Episode 22 - Special Interview with ShadowsMyst: Mistress of Marketing

Ozoneocean at 9:24AM, April 12, 2011

Episode 22 - Special Interview with ShadowsMyst, Mistress of Marketing



This time Skool and I get to talk to a REAL expert! -ShadowsMyst (of Brymstone and Shifters Redux). She gives us her expertise on Marketing webcomics, which she knows very well indeed since marketing's what she does for a living ...



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