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Monthly Archives: March 2012
Weekly Comics: A Problem With English
English is a ridiculous language sometimes. The more I work in the MSU Writing Center the more I realize how difficult it must be to learn English. This week’s comic is all about those words that have multiple meanings, and … Continue reading
Posted in Comic Art, Comic Books
Tagged a problem with english, ben chabala, i speak comics, spring, Weekly Comic
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Editorial Edits – Going From Horizontal to Vertical
This week in Editorial Edits I want to talk about something that we don’t see very often in comics: changing the page orientation from horizontal to vertical. Again this particular trick isn’t used all that frequently (though I did just … Continue reading
Posted in Comic Books, Editorial Edits
Tagged alan moore, ben chabala, editorial edits, i speak comics, neil gaiman, Sandman, Swamp Thing
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Untitled Comic: Man and his Monster
Below is Part 2 of my strange boxing/monster comic. I’m not quite sure how I feel about it. What I Like To be honest, now that I see this on a computer there isn’t too much I’m a fan of. … Continue reading
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Tagged ben chabala, comic, comic book, i speak comics, Man and his Monster
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Untitled Comic: The Beginning of Something
The idea for this most recent comic has been boiling in my head for a while now. It started after I read The Barfighter by Ivan G. Goldman. I love boxing, having done it for all of one summer between … Continue reading
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Tagged ben chabala, Boxing, comic, comics, i speak comics
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Weekly Comic: The Magical Belly Button
Belly button lint inspired this latest comic. I don’t always find lint in my belly button but when I do I get more excited than I probably should. It’s so much f*ing fun digging it out! Calm down Ben. Anyway, … Continue reading
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Tagged ben chabala, comics, i speak comics, The Magical Belly Button, Weekly Comics
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Editorial Edits: Fairest #1
Here at good ol’ MSU everyone is recovering from their undoubtedly awesome Spring Break shenanigans. Me? Well my girlfriend and I went down to visit my best friend and his wife and spent 4 days in a lake house in … Continue reading
Posted in Comic Books, Editorial Edits
Tagged ben chabala, bill willingham, editorial edits, fables, Fairest #1, Greg Lockard, i speak comics, Phil Jimenez, Shelly Bond, vertigo
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Unlimited Highlights: Doctor Strange
Unless Doctor Strange is making a guest appearance in one of the books I’m currently reading (Defenders anyone?) I don’t hear too much about the ex-Sorcerer Supreme, so I was pleasantly surprised to find our Unlimited Highlights was shining the … Continue reading
Posted in Comic Books
Tagged ben chabala, doctor strange, i speak comics, marvel, marvel comics, stephen strange, unlimited highlights
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