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  • Re-Ignition #1: Discovering and Re-Discovering

    Welcome to the (official) first column of Re-ignition. This is a column about discovering and rediscovering the passion of this great hobby. Comics have been an important part of my life ever since I was eight years old. I’ve always been grateful for the things comics have given me, and intend to repay in kind. [...]

  • Killing The Grizzly #4: The Digital Comics Business Model

    The Digital Comics Business Model – Getting Started I struggled with whether I should actually call this article “The Digital Comics Business Model”, because, ultimately, EVERY single Killing the Grizzly article will be precisely this,and what’s the point of having to sub-subtitle every article Tweet

  • Creating a Blog: The Foundation For Getting Yourself and Your Work out There.

    Getting Started with a Blog. In this article we will be explaining one of the most important aspects that will drive traffic to your website. We will be showcasing videos and discussing our own personal experiences. Having a blog is not only an important element for generating exposure it is also very useful and beneficial [...]

  • The Septagon Briefing #7: Writing

    Septagon asked me if I might consider writing something about actually writing a comic, especially for those who are new at writing comic scripts. My wife and I got our first comic script from the back of a Sandman graphic novel, and then later a major big name comic book writer showed us a script [...]

  • Killing the Grizzly #3: Life After Diamond

    PART 1 – EVERYONE PASSES “GO”: THE BREAKING OF A MONOPOLY “THE HIBERNATION PERIOD IS OVER, IT’S TIME TO MAKE SOME SOUP. The bear has awakened, and it needs to be killed. Not later, now. Or some comics creators or going to die.” Tweet

  • The Septagon Briefing #3: Career Paths

    Found in my local library system: –Cool Careers Without College for People Who Love Manga, Comics, And Animation (Cool Careers Without College series) (Library Binding) Tweet

  • Promotionally Speaking #4 – Should I or Shouldn’t I?

    In our last visit, I shared with you my favorite social networking sites. This month, as promised, we will discuss the Do’s & Don’ts when participating in these sites. Keep in mind these tricks of the trade are geared toward promoting a product, whether it be comics or not. I encourage you to pay close [...]

  • Fourth Panel Estate #6: All Star Demon Tea Party

    Before we begin this week a public service announcement: Fuck you National Express Rail. So it’s been one of those weeks. Fortunately it’s been made all the more bearable by Gunnerkrigg Court which has had me laughing quietly to my self in public places for days after I blitzed the archives. Tweet

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Septagon Studios Releases Archeologists Of Shadows Digital Graphic Novel

Archeologists Of Shadows is set in a world where every living thing is becoming mechanical. Some think that the phenomenon is the will of the gods, and so the Authorities punish those who resist the transformation, although all wonder about the real reason for the changes.Read More

Spotlight: Jason Brubaker Creator of reMIND and Making Comics Website

It's been a while since we have done a creator or comic spotlight here at Septagon Studios. We have all been busy for some time now working on projects both inside and outside of comics. For the longest time we have been wanting to do a spotlight on Jason Brubaker.Read More

Frank Miller's Holy Terror

Here is an action trailer for Frank Miller's new graphic novel entitled "Holy Terror". A book thats been in the works for the last 10 years.Read More

Batman: Arkham City Video Game Trailer

From time to time we like to showcase comic related video games on the Septagon Studios Comic Blog. Whether you are a fan of video games or not this Batman: Arkham City teaser trailer is definitely something worth checking out..Read More

The Road Through Comics With Penciler Yanick Paquette

Yanick is a seasoned vetran in the world of comics. He is a Canadian penciller who has worked with some of the top writers and publishers in the industry.Read More



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A Quick Walk-through Of The Graphicly iPad App

By: Domenic Defina June 23, 2011 Digital Comics
A Quick Walk-through Of The Graphicly iPad App

In case you haven’t noticed yet, comics look actually great on the iPad. No doubt that we all love our print stuff and no one can take that away from us but when you get a chance to read comics on the iPad you will notice that it’s ….what are the words that I am looking for here…uhm…pretty freakn’ cool! … Read More

A Closer Look At The Work Of Brazilian Comics Illustrator Joao Ruas

By: Philip Defina June 16, 2011 Creator Spotlight
A Closer Look At The Work Of Brazilian Comics Illustrator Joao Ruas

Earlier this year we posted some great artwork from a Brazillian comics artist on our Septagon Studios Tumblr (check out our Tumblr archive to see our posts). I had no idea that 5 months later I’d be writing an article on this amazing artist. His name is Joao Ruas, a self taught artist whose work will leave you speechless. … Read More

The Inspirational Artwork Of Yoshitaka Amano

By: Philip Defina June 9, 2011 Creator Spotlight
The Inspirational Artwork Of Yoshitaka Amano

Here’s an artist that has some awesome work that you might want to check out. His name is Yoshitaka Amano. His work is unique as he combines traditional Japanese ink brush work with a more contemporary Art Nouveau style. The fluidity of his pieces are remarkable, but it’s the intense flat colours merged with his patterns that create these surreal works of art. … Read More

An Interview With Masks Comic Artist Aaron Rintoul

By: Philip Defina May 6, 2011 Comic Art, Creator Spotlight
An Interview With Masks Comic Artist Aaron Rintoul

Septagon Studios has recently released the Masks mini-series and hardcover graphic novel. An eye catching comic book with artwork created by artist Aaron Rintoul. Aaron’s work posses a dark, mysterious feel that will leave you with goose bumps. … Read More

The Archeologists Of Shadows Project

By: Domenic Defina April 12, 2011 Digital Comics
The Archeologists Of Shadows Project

Septagon Studios has partnered up with writer Lara Fuentes and artist Patricio Clarey to publish the graphic novel “Archeologists Of Shadows”. We are very excited to announce this project and to be able to work with such talented and passionate creators. … Read More

David Hollenbach: The Artist Behind Gator Butch

By: Philip Defina March 3, 2011 Comic Art, Creator Spotlight
David Hollenbach: The Artist Behind Gator Butch

We recently released our new digital project entitled Gator Butch created by Kurt Belcher. If you guys haven’t seen it yet, you can check it out here: http://gatorbutchcomic.septagonstudios.com  With Gator Butch we knew we had something unique on our hands. … Read More

Frank Quitely Discusses Digital Drawing

By : Domenic Defina January 27, 2011 Art Videos, Digital Comics
Frank Quitely Discusses Digital Drawing

I grew up drawing with pencil and paper and that’s pretty much it. By the time I was 12 I got into inks and paint and stuck with that for most of my life. Over the last 4 or 5 years I have really been interested in digital drawing. … Read More

COMIX: A Bold New Documentary Film

By: Domenic Defina December 22, 2010 Comic Trailers, Comic Videos, Featured
COMIX: A Bold New Documentary Film

This comics documentary has been in production under the radar for quite some time now. I thought the trailer looked really interesting and the concept is cool. It has been a while since a really good comics documentary has been made. I think this will be something great for all comic fans. … Read More

The Amazing Illustrations Of Yuko Shimizu

By: Philip Defina December 1, 2010 Creator Spotlight
The Amazing Illustrations Of Yuko Shimizu

Looking at different artists is a great way to get inspired, but learning the process and the conceptualization behind the work gives you a better perspective of what went into the composition. As a designer I enjoy viewing and studying all types of artworks, from comic art and fine art, to digital art and graffiti, I’m influenced by all sorts of channels of art and design. … Read More

Szymon Kudranski From Indie Comics Artist To Pro

By: Philip Defina November 19, 2010 Creator Spotlight
Szymon Kudranski From Indie Comics Artist To Pro

From the moment we laid eyes on the artwork of Szymon Kudranski we knew that he had talent. To many, he’s a new comics artist, but those who have followed his career know that Szymon has been around the comics scene for quite some time. He’s a comics artist that is relentless and passionate and it shows through his artwork. … Read More

Comics 101 With Art Thibert

By: Nick Defina November 15, 2010 Art Videos, Creator Spotlight
Comics 101 With Art Thibert

Art Thibert is recognized as one of the comic’s industry great inkers. He’s known for his work on Ultimate Spiderman and various X-Men Titles. He was also on board when Image Comics first launched and worked on Todd McFarlane’s Spawn. … Read More

The KICK-ASS ARTWORK Of Urban Contemporary Artist Blaine Fontana

By: Philip Defina November 4, 2010 Creator Spotlight
The KICK-ASS ARTWORK Of Urban Contemporary Artist Blaine Fontana

You may have already seen this artist’s artwork somewhere but probably were not aware that the work you were seeing was the work of Urban Contemporary Artist Blaine Fontana. I can’t tell you exactly how many design or art blogs I’ve seen his work on but let’s just say it’s quite a few. … Read More

Artist Bruno 9Li’s Controlled Chaos

By: Philip Defina October 21, 2010 Comic Art, Creator Spotlight
Artist Bruno 9Li’s Controlled Chaos

This week we’re going to change it up a bit. I know this is the Septagon Studios “Comic Blog” but who says I can’t talk about great artists. I have an extensive list of graphic designers, comic artists, and fine artists that I follow. Bruno 9li is one of them. … Read More

The Diverse Comic Art Of Nic Klein

By: Phillip Defina October 17, 2010 Creator Spotlight
The Diverse Comic Art Of Nic Klein

There are so many great comics artists out there. However there are only a select few whose works can be considered different. Recently, I had been looking for something original, I wanted to find a comics artist that combined traditional and modern art styles together in a unique way. I stumbled across a comic entitled: Viking. … Read More

Kent Williams: A Dynamic Contemporary Artist

By: Philip Defina October 8, 2010 Comic Art, Creator Spotlight
Kent Williams: A Dynamic Contemporary Artist

When you look at Kent Williams art for the first time you’ll be immediately drawn in. You’ve probably seen the human figure painted or drawn a million times but nothing really compares to how Kent paints and portrays his compositions. He’s a master painter! I first became familiar of Kent’s work through a book that was published by IDW entitled: Swallow … Read More

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