Quackcast 320 - Making the reader believe

Ozoneocean at 12:00AM, April 25, 2017

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In this Quackcast I wanted to talk about the magic of authorship: how the creator of a story sets up the whole situation so that they can convince the reader of anything. You can write a story about the smartest man in the world, and the reader will believe ...

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Your Self-Insert is Everywhere

Tantz_Aerine at 12:00AM, Nov. 26, 2016




I came across a little blurb the other day about Mary Sues, and fanfiction, and how the writer of a fanfiction is basically writing a fantasy, inserting themselves as the character at the center of attention, immaculate, glittering and perfect. Basically everything you want to smack into a different galaxy ...


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Web VS Print

kawaiidaigakusei at 12:00AM, Aug. 29, 2016


-Guest Post written by Prototype

I believe webcomics authors are often too eager to mimic our paper print cousin. We try to make our comics as close to a normal issue as possible with format and length when we in fact should embrace the stuff we can do better. We ...


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DD Update

Ozoneocean at 12:00AM, May 29, 2016
tags: DD, Update



The top ten is now based on a 4 day average of the amount of UNIQUE hits you get- the overall comic ranking as well.

This means that People with bigger archives don't have a natural advantage, like when it was just based on views. This also means that ...



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FRIDAY NEWSPOST - Inner Turmoil in Comics

HippieVan at 12:00AM, Oct. 17, 2014
tags: haze, ink, inner, lucid, turmoil



Comics are a great medium for action-heavy stories, but showing inner conflict without massive walls of text can be difficult. The other day I picked up a very disappointing graphic novel version of “Frankenstein” - it read like an illustrated summary of the book, not reflecting any of the angst and ...

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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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Featured comic -> Lovecraft, Jr.

skoolmunkee at 12:01AM, June 26, 2013



Lovecraft, Jr. is a charming little comic about a charming little guy. HP Lovecraft, author responsible for an entire library wing of writings, features in this comic as a little kid. A surly and socially inept little kid. He's got the cynical outlook and concerns of an adult, but ...

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QUACKCAST Episode 93 - American Tantz Aerine and Greek Pit Face

Ozoneocean at 12:00AM, Sept. 4, 2012

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Summary:
Banes and I chat with Tantz Aerine and Pitface, two talented and beautiful web-comicing women who are authors of their own great individual works (Without Moonlight and Putrid Meat to name a few) as well as their amazing collaborative WW2 Greek resistance war comic Brave Resistance, featuring dastardly ...


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SITE ISSUES UPDATE - Data restored, but no recent images. WHAT YOU NEED TO DO

skoolmunkee at 4:22PM, March 30, 2011

Although all info posted about this earlier today is now GONE, you can get a recap of the site issues earlier today here: http://techblog.drunkduck.com/

In short,
- A catastrophic failure by the hosting company meant that the site and backups were lost.
- The site was rolled back to ...



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THURSDAY'S FEATURE --> Crossoverkill

Ozoneocean at 12:42AM, Nov. 4, 2010



Crossoverkill is a team effort by many of webcomics authors featuring characters from Bad Guy High, Energize, Fusion, Valkyrie Yuuki, Majestic Knight, Magellan, and Mindmistress. This is a fantastic community project comic produced by many members of our community here at DD as well as some other great webcomic artists ...

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