Posts Tagged ‘Bloody Sugar’


Testing an Avi

August 1st, 2009 by Riff

Ok need to get my new avatar on the new CoH forums so I’m gonna cheat and upload it here fro now. This is another great sketch done by Federico. I’ve trimmed it and added the colour but the rest is all him!

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The Darkness: More Creativity

June 19th, 2009 by Riff

I’ve featured a few posts about creation – to me that’s one of the quinetessentially interesting things about a comic – because there are so many different levels of input – compared say, to a novel. With a novel you primarily have the author and a contribution to the work by an editor: The images [...]

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City of Heroes Cartoons

May 30th, 2009 by Riff

Just thought I’d share these older cartoons from Federico of Scarlet Shocker and Corona! Enjoy

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Farewell to Scarlet Shocker

May 26th, 2009 by Riff

Regular readers and many of you who read this already know me from City of Heroes. (Defiant FTW by the way! ) Last night I took my leave of City of Heroes for the last time, for reasons I don’t need to repeat here, but suffice to say it’s time I took some time out [...]

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New Trends in Digital Comics

February 25th, 2009 by Riff

As the mainstream comic producers begin to explore what’s now being called “the digital medium” there’s a bit of a buzz on teh interweb tubes regarding how those trends are developing – and there’s a remarkable surge of creativity as the spotlight focusses on this new medium. Marvel are making a big thing of their [...]

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The Process of Creation

April 11th, 2008 by Riff

If you’ve ever read anything by me before then you’ll know I’ve got a very good friend in Italy who is an extraordinarily talented comic creator. We met playing the game City of Heroes, we were both novices and in awe of the game – it was a chance to BE the kind of superhero [...]

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