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  Below are links to some of the best stuff to do with comics on the web.
 

new links for 2005

uk comics

small press/ self publishers

self publishing resources

news, reviews, articles, links, etc.

writers', artists' resources

online comics

creators' sites

 

 

 

 

new links for 2005:

uk comics:
www.26pigs.com/index.php3
   A place to find vintage Brit comic art amongst other things.
www.comicsuk.co.uk/
   Does what it says on the tine, a great resource for all things Comic UK,    and an online "attempt to list and detail as many British comics that
   there have been published since Funny Folks (the first British comic) hit    the shops, back in 1874".
www.dandare.org/index.htm
   All about surprisingly enough, Dan Dare, Pilot of the Future.
http://www.eagleexhibitions.co.uk/
   Details on exhibitions on EAGLE and Dan Dare, the most recent one    currently showing at the Museum of Science and Industry in
   Manchester till the 18th January 2004. A report on this will be added to
   the site shortly.
www.internationalhero.co.uk/uk.htm
   Great resource for UK heroes of comics and other media.
small press/self publishers:
www.alchemytexts.com/frames1.html
   UK publisher of OCTOBRIANA and ARMAGEDDON PATROL.
homepage.ntlworld.com/sr-republic//contents.htm
   The TEMPLE APA is a Small Press Association dedicated to comic    
   art, founded eight years ago and is one of the few APAs that exists in
   the UK.
news, reviews, articles, links, etc:
www.csnsider.com/
www.newsarama.com/
www.monitorduty.com/
www.comicon.com/pulse/
www.worldfamouscomics.com/news/
www.comicbookwebsites.com/
www.comicsutra.com/cs/news/comic_news_toc.htm
www.comixtreme.com/
charleyswar.tripod.com/
   A fantastic website dedicated to the classic CHARLEY'S WAR,
   originally from the pages of BATTLE but recently reprinted in 2000AD    GOLD. One of those series begging for the collected hardback special    edition along with ZENITH.
www.comicartville.com/
   Nice examples of original comic book art in galleries
writers', artists' resources:
www.press-release-writing.com/
   Handy tips if you want to know how to promote yourself.
lettering:
www.4ourdegrees.net/fonts_a.html/
   Cool font site.
online comics:
www.visitdeadends.com/
   From the webpages of BLAMBOT comes DEAD ENDS, a 'serialized    interactive horror', or online comic to the rest of us.

uk comics:

www.genomestudios.com/Genome/Ellium/Ellium.htm
   US Indie comics site, some nice stuff

www.ukseen.com/nice/
   Website for London based collective of indie creators.
www.2000adonline.com/
   Official site for the Galaxy's Greatest.
See also:
www.2000ad.nu/classof79/
www.angelfire.com/in/dredd/

www.2000ad.nu/linksproject/

www.comxcomics.com/

   Publishers of BAZOOKA JULES and CLA$$WAR
www.blacklibrary.com/

   GAMES WORKSHOPS comics publishing arm.


small press/self-publishers:

www.bughousecomics.com/
   Online previews for this indie publisher, some nice art.
www.zumcomics.info/betsyheavens/index.html
   Website for Stan Martins excellent self published work TERRIBLE SUNRISE.
www.kimota.co.uk/
   Kimota Magazine has grown out of a newsletter written for the Preston Speculative
   Fiction Group and has featured such names as Bryan Talbot and Stephen Gallagher    amongst its contributors.

www.bahala-na.co.uk/
   Publishing PULP KITCHEN, ZIP GUN PRESENTS, and others. http://www.freewebs.com/chimeraarts/
   Publishers of BEDLAM and USHER horror anthologies. It takes
   a while to load, by the way.

www.devacomics.com/
   Publishers of MORE THAN WE SEEM and SCIENCE FRICTION,
   ACCENT UK member.

www.theomen.free-online.co.uk/
   Martin Edens' site for his acclaimed 'super-opera'
www.warpton.co.uk/
   Publishers of NATURES GUARD and others.
www.geocities.com/kaz_trout/dark/

   Site for the Sisters Rubin
www.geocities.com/rev_merv/
   GERMS PUBLISHING site.
bam.pauljholden.com/
   Site for BULLDOG ADVENTURES MAGAZINE.
www.nucomix.co.uk/
   Publishers of the anthology title of the same name
www.bulletproofcomics.co.uk/
   Publishers of upcoming REDSTITCH
www.underfire-comics.com/
   Publishers of RAPID FIRE anthology, and oneshots DREAMTIME
   and THEATRE OF CRUELTY
. [Site is currently under construction - Editor]
www.comeuppancecomics.co.uk/
   Publishers of MIRANDA, DR WHO spin off comic.
www.roughcut-comics.com/
   Publishers of THE FREEDOM COLLECTIVE and THE SURGEON www.sixshootercomix.com/
   Publishers of PDF comics.


self publishing resources:

www.bugpowder.com/
www.smallzone.co.uk
www.tgtokyo.com
www.caption.org/
www.nlc-bnc.ca/comics/t17-6000-e.html
   "Create Your Own Comics! A Guide to Web Resources".
   (National Library of Canada)

www.comicsaustralia.com/
www.sequentialtart.com/
www.dimestoreproductions.com/
www.members.shaw.ca/creatingcomics/ www.brokenpencil.com/features/feature.php?featureid=45
www.indyworld.com/
www.stickmangraphics.com/resource.htm
www.mini-comics.com/
www.cerebusfangirl.0catch.com/artists/nftp/index.html www.bobs.co.uk/print/glossary.html www.phhine.ndirect.co.uk/resources/res_startpub.htm
   [This site not currently available (Sept03) -Editor]
www.thesmallpress.com/
www.booksjustbooks.com/
www.smallpresssyndicate.tripod.com/homepage.htm
www.smallpress.org/
www.zinebook.com/
www.worldfamouscomics.com/comics101/


news, reviews, articles, links, etc:

www.seeka-comix.com/
   New addition to the growing number of forum and discussion sites for comics. This    one also features an interview with DEVA COMICS' very own Dave West.
www.fanboyradio.com/
   Pretty much as it says on the tin, radio interviews with comic people.
www.users.zetnet.co.uk/schroeder/zum!/
www.borderlinemagazine.co.uk/
www.digitalwebbing.com/index.html
www.comicbookresources.com/
www.comicscontinuum.com/
www.ninthart.com/
www.popcultureshock.com/
www.tcj.com/
www.staticanimation.com/
www.egonlabs.com/
www.savantmag.com/
www.comixpedia.com/html/
www.popimage.com/
www.opticalsloth.com/main.htm
www.thefourthrail.com/
www.silverbulletcomicbooks.com/
www.ximoc.co.uk/
www.sonypictures.com/movies/hellboy/index.html
   Updated HELLBOY MOVIE site.


writers'/artists' resources:

www.penciljack.com/forum/
   Useful forum for artists
www.starfury.demon.co.uk/uground/
   Disused stations on London's underground, some nice reference pics.
www.downthetubes.net/writing_comics/index.html www.evansville.edu/studiochalkboard/draw.html www.figma.com/community/proadv.shtm
www.polykarbon.com/tutorials/index.htm
www.arwenian.net/aaa/index.shtml
www.bluelinepro.com/sketch.htm
www.artbeats.com/
www.fineart.sk/
www.911pictures.com/
www.abandoned-places.com/
www.writerswrite.com/


lettering:

For any comic, sci-fi and movie related fonts:
www.blambot.com www.iconian.com
www.1001fonts.com www.fontpool.com


online comics:

www.cheesecomics.com/
   Online comics
www.demian5.com/
   Webcomics with some free content.
www.e-merl.com/
   Daniel Merlin Goodbrey's site of 'hypercomics'. Takes a while to load but be patient.    Contains the ICA wall comic, using his "new flash-based zooming infinite canvas    delivery system, The Tarquin Engine."
www.artbomb.net/
www.beecomix.com/
www.komixworld.com/
www.johnny-public.com/
www.ku-2.com/
www.moderntales.com/
www.keenspace.com/
www.megatokyo.com/
www.users.ox.ac.uk/-talbotj/oneironaut/about.shtml
www.onlinecomics.net/
www.opi8.com/
www.adventurestrips.com/
www.piekosarts.com/lint/main.html


creators' sites:

thunderlizard.gn.apc.org/
   Site for illustrator Steve Whites gorgeous work on everyone's favourite extinct lizards.
www.herc-projects.com/index2.htm
   Website for prolific NICE COMICS contributor, Herc.
members.lycos.co.uk/planetdumbass//
   Artist Neill Cameron's website.
www.phatcatz.org.uk/index.htm
   Website for artist Sean Azzopardi
www.mechanicalpencil1138.com/
   Website for artist Dennis Budd, whose STARS WARS renditions are rather nice.
www.gotgutz.com/
   Website for artist Paul Gutierrez
www.wannabeartist.com/portfolio/index_en.htm
   Online portfolio for artist Steven Bagatzky
www.tomhodges.com/portfolio.html
   Website for artist Tom Hodges, very nice animated style especially his STAR WARS.
www.strangersinparadise.com/
   Website for SIP creator Terry Moore >
nemicomics.cjb.net/home.shtml
   Unofficial but well put together site for Norwegian comics sensation Nemi, more    familiar to the readers of METRO newspaper.
www.twomorrows.com/kirby/
   Jack Kirby Collector celebrates the life and career of the "King" of comics through    interviews with Kirby and his contemporaries, feature articles, and rare & unseen    Kirby artwork. Now in tabloid format, the magazine showcases Kirby's art at even    larger size.
www.sorayama.net/
   Legendary artist Hajime Sorayama is famous for his chrome robot babes in bikinis,    and is sometimes described as an imaginative modern day Vargas. (Contains nudes)
www.pinuptoons.com
   Imaginatively put together site for artist Rion Vernon, in a sort of Bruce Timm/Disney    pin up style.
www.alexrossart.com
   Big fan of this bloke, although many fansites no longer exist,
   particularly the amazingly complete ALEX ROSS LOUNGE,
   which has disappeared due to lack of server space.
See also:
www.kingdomcome.cjb.net/
AND
www.geocities.com/Athens/Olympus/7160/annos.html
www.timbradstreet.com/

   Cover artist for Hellblazer and Punisher
www.warrenellis.com/
   AUTHORITY, PLANETARY, TRANSMET etc Writers site.
See also:
http://authority.thehigherauthority.com/authority.html http://animation.filmtv.ucla.edu/students/wkim/authority/
frontline/thefrontline.html

http://members.aol.com/cbesco/brass.html http://home.earthlink.net/~rkkman/frames/index.html http://continuitypages.com/planetary.htm
www.johncassady.com
   PLANETARY/CAPTAIN AMERICA Artist
www.frazerirving.com
   2000AD artist
www.andydiggle.com
   Former THARG and now writer of amongst others, SNOW/TIGER,
   THE LOSERS amd LENNY ZERO.
www.brandonpeterson.com/
   MARVEL/TOP COW artist
www.brianbolland.com/
   The Legend. Nuff said.
www.hellboy.com/
   The 'mazing Mike Mignola official site. Also check out:
www.stahl.bau.tu-bs.de/~hildeb/hellboy/
www.darkhorse.com/
www.playboy.com/darkhorse/the_corpse/index.html

www.andiwatson.com
   Creator of SKELETON KEY and BREAKFAST AFTERNOON. www.robotsandmonkeys.com/
   Gorgeous site for artist Tom Manning
www.artbabe.com/home.html
   Jessica Abels' Homepage
www.3pointone4.com/
   Artist Andrew Fiddys site
www.agent44.net/
   Artist Jake Parker's site
www.bluetoaster.com/home.htm
   Bobby Nendaovics site
http://pmayhem.com/caseyjones/
   Casey Jones, Marvel/DC artist
www.d-israeli.demon.co.uk/
   2000AD/DC artist and writer, Matt Brooker aka D'Israeli
www.dreamline.nu/

   Gorgeous Dave McKean fansite, Vertigo artist.
www.mckean-art.co.uk/
   Another inventive McKean site
www.floweringnose.com/index.htm
   Seth Fisher, DC artist and designer
http://frazettaartgallery.com/
   The legend. Nuff said.
www.grant-morrison.com/index.htm
   Writer of, oh, tons. Like you need me to tell you.
www.wubble69.com/
   Artists Roger Mason and Mark Stephenson's site
http://members.lycos.co.uk/LEEOCONNOR/
   Artist Lee O'Connor's site
www.lurid.com/pcr/
   Artist P. Craig Russell site, of among other things ELRIC:
   STORMBRINGER, THE RING OF THE NIBELUNG, and
   KILLRAVEN
www.milomanara.com/
   The sensual art of the great Italian. Adults only.
www.stardom.fr/
   Great site for the legend Moebius. Nuff said.
www.devicefonts.co.uk/#
   Artist and designer, Rian Hughes
www.devilpig.com/
   Site for Devil Pig Studios, artists of amongst other things Vertigo's
    100 BULLETS.
www.notoart.com/
   Marvel/DC Artist Phil Noto site
www.popcultureshock.com/timm/
   Animated Batman Artist Bruce Timm site.
www.marvelman.freeservers.com/
   Good Marvelman Resource
www.bestpitch.com/truthserum/index2.html
   TRUTHSERUM comics from Jonathon Adams

ALAN MOORE FAN SITES:

www.alanmoorefansite.com/
   As it says on the tin, news on the great bearded one's projects.
www.geocities.com/area51/5768/Vendetta/
   V FOR VENDETTA shrine
theory.lcs.mit.edu/~wald/v-for-vendetta-index.html
   Annotations on V FOR VENDETTA
www.geocities.com/Athens/Olympus/7160/league1.html
   Extensive annotations on THE LEAGUE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENTLEMEN, and    an extraordinary achievement in itself.

ADDITIONS TO TIM BRADSTREET LINKS:

www.insanerantings.com/hell/gallery/index.html
   Has full listings of all HELLBLAZER covers including Bradstreet.