From Fantastic Four #57. Shit, I just remembered I said a few weeks ago that I wouldn’t do a Jack Kirby splash page for a while. Ah well. He’s called The King for a reason.
Posts Tagged as ‘Fantastic Four’
March 17, 2009
It’s Superhero T-shirt Tuesday!
This is a wee snap from the summer holiday in France, when I’m sporting my FF t-shirt. I’m in our front garden.
February 8, 2009
It’s Splash Page Sunday!
I’m on a bit of a Jack Kirby kick after last week, so here’s another stonker from The King. You’ll find it in Fantastic Four #73.
December 9, 2008
It’s Superhero T-shirt Tuesday!
Man, this is an old one, going all the way back to 2000 when my mate Ross and me went on a lads’ holiday to Cala Malor on the Spanish island of Majorca. Ross’ travel agent cousin sold us the holiday and told us we were 10 minutes from the busiest part of the island, [...]
November 4, 2008
It’s Superhero T-shirt Tuesday!
That’s me in my FF t-shirt on holiday in France this summer, on the wall outside our house.
January 25, 2008
It’s Funny Panel Friday
Yes, this image actually did appear upside-down in the Fantastic Four, and yes, Reed really is asking his best friend Ben to roll over so he can attempt re-entry.
December 31, 2007
Have a Fantastic New Year!
All the best to readers of the blog for 2008, and have a great time tonight. I’m off down South with the girlfriend for a couple days, so I’ll see you on the flip side.
As this panel from Fantastic Four #133 shows, it’s easy to get carried at New Year. Why, even the smartest man alive [...]
December 19, 2007
The new-look Fantastic Four: Derivative or innovative cover design?
The goal of good publication design is, of course, to entice someone into buying the product.
For a comic sitting on a shelf or in a rack, a great piece of artwork is the strongest selling point, and good design elements can enhance that, just as bad ones can detract from it.
Following Marvel’s tapping of super-hot [...]
