Firstly,

Blue Strawberry by Eduds is now 175 strips old!

Nextly,

Mafia XLIX (sounds kinda kinky) is now open for signups!

Thirdly, and most grandiosely,
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The Whilom Czarina (TWC), ayesinback, officially announces her Faith and Pleasure in the newly-penned 2013 Radio Play: The Third Duck written by none ...

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Summary:
For Quackcast 127 we asked the DD community about the traditional print comics that influenced them over the years, from their early days onward. No webcomics! Only the old printed kind in comic books or newspapers, or gum wrappers or… however else people got their comicbook goodness. And ...

The transition to the future won't be as shiny and clean as many sci-fi stories would have you think. It'll be uncomfortable and bolted on, bits and pieces of new slowly edging out the old, to create a strange clashing scenery. Helio the Great is as outdated as ...

The DD Awards 2013 is officially underway! It's time to start off the season with the For Your Consideration submissions…. which really work as an awareness/voting tool, by the way!

There's a new twist on the FYCs this year, though. Rather than the awards starting off with ...

Asbin's Project GTH reached 600 pages last week!


Used Books by usedbooks is coming back from hiatus and is bringing its 1075th page!

The noble kingdoms of The Land Ever After and The Far, Far Away are on the verge of war. A sinister plot is in play. The young Princess Faere has been mysteriously kidnapped. And all the evidence of the foul deed points to The Far, Far Away. Chevalier the mouse ...

With ozoneocean away having fun this week, it falls to Banes and skoolmunkee to pick up the slack! Our chosen topic is “Challenges” - those longer-term thematic projects you see around, meant to get you off your drawing/writing duff and doing stuff that makes you better. They can be fun ...

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Summary:
This week we interview Leonardo Da Abt Nihil, The Duck's very own renaissance man: Philosopher, scientist, self taught artist and writer, he is a man of many talents and lucky for us he posts the fruits of his labour on our site, many of which have been ...

Hephaestus - the son of Zeus and Hera, the Greek god of smithing and crafting, and a pretty laid-back workman with a few stories to tell. Although the art is pretty rough, the writing is fun. The Greek pantheon has always been full of bizarre stories like a mountaintop soap opera ...

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Summary:
Continuing our technical Quackcast series, Banes and I talk about vector art illustration program Adobe Illustrator, what it is, what it does, and some of its uses in comic art. It's another one of those big, expensive, industry standard programs with a LOT of power and potential ...