The Duck Webcomics

On Belief

Tantz_Aerine at 12:00AM, July 20, 2019

tags: belief, character design, narrative, tantz_aerine, webcomics

So I watched Hacksaw Ridge the other day (okay it was yesterday) and it was impressive.

Not so much as a movie (though that was quite decent) but the story. The story was amazing.

It's about a man named Desmond Doss who enlists in the army during WWII to ...

QUACKCAST 435 - Spinoffs!

Ozoneocean at 12:00AM, July 16, 2019

tags: Android Blues, Banes Gunwallace, Drunk Duck, featured comic, featured theme tune, Ozoneocean, podcast, QUACKCAST 435, Spinoffs!, Tantz Aerine, The Great Khan, Webcomics community

LISTEN on our new player!
Listen on Stitcher - https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/drunkduck-quackcast
Or TuneinRadio - https://tunein.com/podcasts/Books–Literature/Drunkduck-Quackcast-p1150194/

We're discussing spin-offs in this one.
Why do them? There are many very different reasons for doing a spin-off as opposed to a sequel, prequel or ...

QUACKCAST 434 - Where do your characters exist?

Ozoneocean at 12:00AM, July 9, 2019

tags: Banes Gunwallace, Drunk duck, featured comic, featured music, kawaiidaigakusei, Ozoneocean, podcast, Quackcast 434, the Outbreak the Stumbling Dead, Unprecedented Cleanup, Webcomics community, Where do your characters exist?

LISTEN on our new player!
Listen on Stitcher - https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/drunkduck-quackcast
Or TuneinRadio - https://tunein.com/podcasts/Books–Literature/Drunkduck-Quackcast-p1150194/

This time we're chatting about settings and where your characters exist in space… where does all the action happen in your comics and WHY does it ...

Heavy Metal

Ozoneocean at 12:00AM, July 7, 2019

tags: European comics, guest post, Heavy metal magazine, sponsor

Metal Hurlant: The Craziest Comic Book Series You Probably Never Heard About.
Comic books and graphic novels are considered by many an inherently American form of publication. They became popular in the English-speaking parts of the world (the US and the UK) in the 1930s and conquered the world in ...

Whitewashing, Blackwashing and all that Jazz

Tantz_Aerine at 12:00AM, July 6, 2019

tags: blackwashing, character design, comics, OCs, race, social justic, tantz_aerine, webcomics, whitewashing

So by now, anyone who is on Twitter (and possibly other social media I dare not touch) is aware of this whole kerfuffle over the newest Disney live action remake, which happens to be The Little Mermaid. It has been announced that Ariel will be played by an actress who ...

QUACKCAST 433 - everyone is a beginner

Ozoneocean at 12:00AM, July 2, 2019

tags: Banes Gunwallace, Drunk Duck, everyone is a beginner, featured comic, featured theme tune, Ozoneocean, podcast, QUACKCAST 433, STEEPLEWIND, Tantz Aerine, The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Webcomics community

LISTEN on our new player!
Listen on Stitcher - https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/drunkduck-quackcast
Or TuneinRadio - https://tunein.com/podcasts/Books–Literature/Drunkduck-Quackcast-p1150194/

Today we chat about a furore on Twitter focussing on a artist who made a tutorial about the differences between the line work of beginners and advanced ...

Long Runners

Banes at 12:00AM, June 27, 2019

tags: banes, longrunners, thursday

what? we're over?

The show Supernatural is ending its run at season 15, which starts up sometime this year.

It's a really impressive length of time for a live action TV show - but when I heard about the finale, I had the same sort of vague surprise - the ...