David Marshall - Comic Book Art | The Bleeding Mirror
Substance
Coming off my success with Taboo #2, I thought I was a post-modern horror writer. I tried making this story -- intended for a future issue of Taboo -- a bit more sophisticated than Encore. The art and story were more focused, based on my real-world living and work enviroments.
Form
- 10" x 15" live area on 14" x 17" bristol paper
- Short-handle round #4 sable brush
- Ruling pen (borders)
- Adobe Illustrator and Letter-O-Matic font
- Adobe Photoshop (production)
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The Bleeding Mirror
(R; Horror/Psychological Drama/Social Commentary) Story and art by David Marshall. This symbolic tale serves as one response to the mass media and urban loneliness. Published in Gore Shriek, a horror anthology published by Fantaco Enterprises, Inc.
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Connections
Founded to unite Boston-area comics creators for workshops, publishing opportunties, professional development and networking.
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An international challenge: independently create a 24-page comic book in 24 continuous hours. No preparation (sketches, designs, plot summaries, etc.) can precede the 24 hour period.
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The two most important tools you'll need are pens and ink...
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