So, this is another one of those cases where I STARTED to go back and re-read the early pages of the comic to verify what exchanges actually occurred when Trigger and Layla actually came aboard… but then realizes it actually[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I kind of worked myself into being displeased with this page. I felt bad about how many of the previous pages had totally punked out at showing real backgrounds, so I made a real point of fitting in the usual[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I think (hope) it doesn’t show in the finished page, but I reeeaaally limped into this one. I still don’t feel like I’m truly used to being back on the twice-a-week schedule, but it’s just as likely that I’m still[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Okay, so THIS is the page that was originally supposed to go up last Friday… more or less. I actually did end up mashing in some elements intended for future pages to dry and speed up the pacing a bit. […]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
And with this, Far Out There begins its TOTALLY REAL AND NOT AT ALL AN APRIL FOOLS JOKE shift into being one of those soap opera newspaper comics for grown-ups that all us kids just ignored because we were too[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
And now, I propose a game to any future readers going back through this comic further down the line and who get to dive straight into a bunch of later pages I haven’t drawn yet: See how long it takes[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Funny that I made such a point of cutting off one chunk of this comic to be its own stand-alone page, only to settle on a panel layout for the final one that’s full of unused space. Ehh, that was[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Okay, HOPEFULLY no one will need to read this, or at least there’ll be a LOT of extra stuff added afterwards when you do. Either way, I’m going ahead and queuing this rough draft SEVERAL days ahead of time because[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
It can be hard to reconcile Trigger’s sweet, innocent nature with his love of sabotage and pranks. I mean, not in a conceptual sense. Human beings are complicated, contradictory beings who have conflicting impulses like that all the time. But[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
IT’S A NEW PAGE AND IT’S OUT ON FRIDAY! WHAT A WILD AND ORIGINAL CONCEPT! Fun fact: back when I first started Far Out There, I spent a number of weeks cranking out pages in big chunks in order to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…