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Comic book artist directs here, for the comics magazine, see Comic Book Artist A comic book creator is any one of a number of people working to create a comic book by one of the major comic book companies in the U.S. can involve a writer, a penciller, an inker, a colorist, and a letterer, typically overseen by an editor. Depending on the type of production, the different roles can be taken on by different persons: In most alternative and small press comics, the same person will write and illustrate, although it is still common for a separate person to produce the color separations, and sometimes the lettering. Within the major US comic book publishing companies, (for example, DC Comics and Marvel Comics), a different person is generally assigned to each task, although exceptions - particularly in writing/pencilling or pencilling/inking - do occur. In Japan, a mangaka usually writes and pencils his own work, and lets his assistants ink and editor letter. In other cases, typically in most European comics, there are usually two or three artists involved: a writer, an artist who provides lettered artwork, and a colorist where necessary. Editing houses will employ letterers when translating work, and it is not uncommon for them to utilise artists to retouch artwork to make it

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Superheroes beat the evil inflation - This is Money

6 Oct 2008 at 8:47am 

This is Money

Superheroes beat the evil inflation
This is Money, UK - 9 hours ago
The earliest comic book exploits of the caped crusader now fetch as much as £500000. Our fund supermarket slashes initial charges on Isa funds, ...


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"Between Friends" - a new comic strip - Los Angeles Times

6 Oct 2008 at 8:03am 

"Between Friends" - a new comic strip
Los Angeles Times, CA - 10 hours ago
"Between Friends" joins Calendar today, one of the comics we're letting readers sample as possible replacements for ?For Better or for Worse,? which is now ...


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Forgive us our debts - Financial Times

5 Oct 2008 at 7:08pm 

Forgive us our debts
Financial Times, UK - 23 hours ago
Now the difference between the pennies with heads on them and the marbles, milk-bottle tops, comic books and airplane cards became clear, because you could ...


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Into the back issue box #41 - Comic Book Resources

5 Oct 2008 at 12:43pm 

Into the back issue box #41
Comic Book Resources, Ca - Oct 5, 2008
This is a fascinating example of how a comic book tries to draw in new readers. I?ve noted before how good Marvel was at this sort of thing back in the mid- ...


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Artist gives Archie?s gang a fresh look - Oshkosh Northwestern

4 Oct 2008 at 4:21am 

Artist gives Archie?s gang a fresh look
Oshkosh Northwestern, WI - Oct 4, 2008
Vozzo, maintaining the history of the almost 70-year-old comic book brand, forgoes digital coloring and sticks to using paints. ...


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Teenagers tempted by sex comics - Thanh Nien Daily

3 Oct 2008 at 10:16pm 

Thanh Nien Daily

Teenagers tempted by sex comics
Thanh Nien Daily, Vietnam - Oct 3, 2008
Comic book publishers are getting around publishing laws and producing hard-core manga books targeted at teens. Unauthorized editions of explicit m Japanese ...


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Splash Page Celebrates MTV?s Steampunk Week! - MTV.com

3 Oct 2008 at 9:59am 

MTV.com

Splash Page Celebrates MTV?s Steampunk Week!
MTV.com - Oct 3, 2008
As a matter of fact, there have been several comics, original graphic novels, and even some well known comic book movies that have delved into the ...


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