Wow, look at all this moody monochromatic lighting that was totally an artistic choice and was in no way intended to speed up the coloring process of this last couple of pages! (Historical Notes: I seem to have forgotten how[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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There’s no WAY I’m good enough to have planned this out on purpose, but this comic about Christmas specials on outdated media is going up the morning after I posted a blog on Patreon all about homemade Christmas VHS tapes[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
One more non-historical commentary, since I just didn’t even bother trying to post an animated version of this page anyplace other than deviantArt. And what’s more, the version of the page you’re seeing here isn’t even that version, because the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Okay, I’m gonna break away from the “original commentary/historical notes” routine for this page, because there’s not really an “original” one here. This was my first experiment with using PNGs for the animation instead of GIFs, but I found out[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
It’s just not Christmas until SOMEBODY takes a boot to a face, right? And yes, “boot” is absolutely a sound. (Historical Notes: Can you tell I was getting a bit tired of messing with all those pictures of Biltmore Estate,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Out of this whole batch of new characters, Whitby and his mask are probably my most favorite… which is why I’m constantly terrified of discovering that I’ve unintentionally ripped off some other mask design. I mean, I know there’s a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Here’s a fun little story for you all: These Christmas comic aren’t the first time I’ve tried to flesh out Far Out There’s Nitpicker’s Guild a bit. Way back in 2016, I’d already done a page that dropped some random[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
And now, quite possibly the biggest hair I’ve ever drawn on a Far Out There character, and we’ve had some crazy hair over the years. Also, hasn’t Far Out There kind of already HAD a Deadly Killer Zombie Santa? (Historical[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A little glimpse into my obtuse creative process: Maunu here is obviously inspired by a heavy 80s aesthetic, like if a Patrick Nagel woman dressed up as Sonny Crockett from Miami Vice. For the longest time, I heard the Miami[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
So, out of all new Nitpickers I’d wanted to introduce in regular comics, Aunt Domino is the only one where I really managed to do it. I mean, TECHNICALLY Xeselgrox and Hanes showed up in those comics as well, but[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…