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Sharing art, process & behind-the-scenes of my project, Hero-Adjacent. Pre-register at: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1429242753/hero-adjacent
Part 2 of today's earlier post.
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My comic book Hero-Adjacent: Part 3, page 2.
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Illustration process video where I actually talk about the illustration process for a change.
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But I promise you, there won't be any tricks.
These guys are really trying to kill me.
For those of you reading on your phones, the captions read:
Are you the kind of person who hates it when they start a story in the middle so that the first half is all flashback and then when you get caught up, you realize that the initial framing was misleading?
Yeah, me too.
No you haven't missed anything. Part 3 of Hero Adjacent opens en media res, which is a fancy term for "I skipped ahead while you weren't looking".
Just 6 more days until the Kickstarter launches!
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Fun Fact: I swiped the composition from an old Avengers cover. Win a no-prize if you can guess which one.
28.10.2025 14:10 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Start of a new issue tomorrow!
(Well today, technically since this would be the cover.)
The Kickstarter goes lives in just 1 short week.
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A drawing process video where I'm working on my comic book: Hero Adjacent.
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For those of you on the phone who may not be able to read the caption, he says: Yes, it's definitely her. Message the Professor to let him know she's been found.
26.10.2025 14:01 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
It's the ominous end of Part 2 of Hero-Adjacent, my comic book
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And tomorrow, we'll start Part 3!
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Comic book illustration process drawing while I babble some nonsense or another.
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Technically this page starts with a panel of them sleeping but I left it out since you can only post 4 images per post.
Page 21 of Hero-Adjacent: Part 2.
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Smoochin' doesn't quite go the way Ron was hoping for.
Second half of page 20 of Hero-Adjacent: Part 2.
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Smoochin' doesn't quite go the way Ron was hoping for.
Page 20 of Hero-Adjacent: Part 2.
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Fun Fact: This was originally a boring ol' 6-panel grid that my editor made me re-design. I'm glad he did.
23.10.2025 14:08 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
This happens to be my favorite page layout in the whole project.
Alas, it doesn't lend itself to being broken down.
Page 19 of Hero-Adjacent: Part 2.
Countdown to Kickstarter: 11 days
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Part 2 of today's earlier post
Page 17 of Hero-Adjacent: Part 2.
Countdown to Kickstarter: 13 days
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Ilse continues explaining her augmentations.
Part 1 of Page 18 of Hero-Adjacent: Part 2.
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Another page that doesn't led itself to being broken down into panels. I wasn't thinking about social media when designing page layouts.
Page 17 of Hero-Adjacent: Part 2.
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Also, we hopefully gain some insight into how a global criminal organization bent on world conquest might have gotten started.
20.10.2025 17:02 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Our heroes are on the run and now they're running on empty.
Page 16 of Hero-Adjacent: Part 2.
Countdown to Kickstarter: 14 days
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Process drawing while I reminisce about the silly ol' times.
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The torture continues in part two of page 15 of Hero-Adjacent: Part 2.
Countdown to Kickstarter: 16 days
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Part 2 of page 13 of Hero-Adjacent: Part 2.
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This part was intended to show that, however good-intentioned she might be, Ilse still solves problems as a villain.
19.10.2025 14:10 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
This is probably the darkest point of the whole story.
Page 15 of Hero-Adjacent: Part 2.
Countdown to Kickstarter: 16 days
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Another page layout that doesn't lend itself to being broken up, so I hope y'all can make out the text.
Page 15 of Hero-Adjacent: Part 2.
Countdown to Kickstarter: 16 days
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Rant, rant, rant, around the clock!
Although this time I dial back on the criticism.
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Page 14 of Hero-Adjacent: Part 2, my upcoming graphic novel.
Countdown to Kickstarter: 16 days
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