michael busuttil

every question has a clear and succinct Reddit post with a precise and specific answer that describes a button or menu option that simply is not on my screen

teaching myself Blender at half past midnight for a book like a crazy person

very good

i like 'em

Bill Burr Baggins

just an embarrassment of riches every single year

fun fact: the DC in DC Comics stands for Dete Ctive so the full name of the company is actually Detective Comics

please, Mr and Mrs samanthamashillustration was my father

I love making comics so much. I love figuring out the pacing, how much to show vs tell, composing each panel and the page as a whole, clever little sound effects or lettering touches, finding ways to streamline the process without compromising quality. ☺️

Ideal story-telling medium if you ask me.

I believe she was on here but got suspended earlier today

Goku is one of the most famous fictional characters of all time. he has an evil brother who shows up, dies immediately, and then no-one ever mentions him ever again

i like this song a lot. this has been Michael's Music Corner.

shout out to @beccasee.bsky.social, one of my favourite people in comics. we're gonna win her an Eisner soon, I promise

I was gonna write something about how letterers are the unappreciated backbone of the industry but I genuinely just got an email from a letterer delivering a draft that I have to go look at instead

when you're happy with the dialogue, cut 30% of it

I hope that doesn't mean you were also missing real emails from Image Accounting, possibly to send you vast sums of money

I got an early morning email from Image's accounting that raised some red flags for me.

Do not put your account info in the link they shared.

contact your editor first asking about this.

I hope I'm wrong, but I really think somebody got hacked

this is generous because I would [redacted for legal purposes] them with my bare hands

I don't want it to be wrong in the book but what keeps happening is we have a local translate it, people online tell us it's wrong, and then they all have different ideas of what the right translation would be - I just don't know how to square everyone on this

hey! every bit of Spanish in the book was translated by a local-Chicago native Spanish speaker and run past another to check it. people keep flagging the Spanish we use but we've checked all of it with multiple people (and we've tried different people, too) so I really don't know how to fix this

I love that he drew those two figures and was like "no I went off on those" so he put them up the top as well

this guy genuinely wrote some of the best music ever written in the English language and he also wrote this and we all just have to live with that

they're not, uh... they're not real. they're devices.

there seems to be a new school of media consumption that's something like "the characters are my friends and I need them to always make good and healthy decisions" and I simply do not understand it

do you think the Russian government would be interested in paying millions of dollars for two guys to talk about Power Rangers

Sasha: i'm sorry

it’s called getty images because that’s where you getty the images from

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those who fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it but those who succeed in learning from history are doomed to sit there going "fuck me this is just like History" while the first lot do history all over again so really it's lose-lose

oh hell yeah