Again, there’s at LEAST two pages worth of speech bubbles jammed into the final version of this page. Originally, I’d hoped to have every single page be a single big panel, so any time you see multiple panels like this,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Under normal circumstances, this would be the part where I’d make some meta-jokes about what exactly Astrid did to get on the Naughty List in the first place, but I’m actually distracted by something else. See, as originally written, this[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Originally the dialog between the two other cops was supposed to set up who Astrid was on her way to see, but then we had to go buy some new strings of tree lights because the ones we’d bought JUST[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The joke here was supposed to be that, unlike every schlocky cop show/movie ever where the chief is constantly shouting at the main character, here it’s Astrid constantly shouting a totally reserved and level-headed superior… but then it occurred to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
AND SO IT BEGINS! …with lots of dots! Yeah, as I mentioned before, I’ve wound up using this year’s batch of Christmas comics to experiment with some stuff. Specifically, I want to try and get better at the whole screentone[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
OKAY! One last regular page before the Christmas onslaught begins on Friday! As I queue this page up on Sunday night, I’m still not as far along with next month’s stuff as I’d hoped to be, but I AM farther[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
WHOO HOO! I got the Thanksgiving page finished and queued up a couple days in advance! It turns out I really AM still capable of getting ahead of the game on holiday content! Let’s hope I can make this work[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
*DING DING DING* Congrats to Reynard for being the one to specifically predict how this was gonna go! Your imaginary cookie is in the mail! It’s been a little while since I got to bust out the ol’ *bites tongue*[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I, um, may have gone a little bit overboard on the art for this one. See, this is what happens when I push a page concept back a week and have extra time to think about it. Stuff starts to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Confession time: this was NOT supposed to be the page for this week. I’d started drawing something entirely different, but realized halfway through that I’d botched something significantly enough that the entire page needed to be started over from scratch. […]↓ Read the rest of this entry…