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1. 295 relations: Ace Books, Ace Magazines, Acme Press, Al Milgrom, Alan Oldham, Alex Blum, Alex Niño, Alfons Figueras, Alfonso Azpiri, Alfonso Font, Alter Ego (magazine), Amalgamated Press, Angel (Thomas Halloway), Archie Comics, Art Saaf, Atlas/Seaboard Comics, Bantam Books, Basil Wolverton, Beauty and the Beast (1991 film), Benjamin W. Sangor, Bernard Baily, Big Apple Comix, Bill Everett, Bill Ward (cartoonist), Black Owl, Blackhawk (DC Comics), Blue Bolt, Bo Hampton, Bob Kane, Bob Layton, Bob McCay, Bob McLeod (comics), Bob Oksner, Bob Powell, Bob Wiacek, Book packaging, Brian David-Marshall, British comics, Bulletman and Bulletgirl, Byron Preiss, Captain Battle, Captain Marvel (DC Comics), Carl Burgos, Carl Potts, Carlos Giménez (comics), Carlos Pino, Carmine Infantino, Celebrity, Centaur Publications, Charles Biro, ... Expand index (245 more) »

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Ace Books

Ace Books is a publisher of science fiction (SF) and fantasy books founded in New York City in 1952 by Aaron A. Wyn.

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Ace Magazines

Ace Magazines was a comic book and pulp-magazine publishing company headed by Aaron A. Wyn and his wife Rose Wyn.

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Acme Press

Acme Press Ltd. (styled as ACME Press), later known as Acme Comics, was a British comic book publisher active from 1986 to 1995.

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Al Milgrom

Allen L. Milgrom (born March 6, 1950) is an American comic book writer, penciller, inker and editor, primarily for Marvel Comics.

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Alan Oldham

Alan D. Oldham (born) sometimes performing as DJ T-1000, is an American techno DJ, producer, label owner, graphic artist, and painter.

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Alex Blum

Alexander Anthony Blum (February 7, 1889 – September 1969) was a Hungarian-American comic book artist best remembered for his contributions in the 1940s and 1950s to the long-running comic book series Classics Illustrated.

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Alex Niño

Alex Niño (born May 1, 1940) is a Filipino comics artist best known for his work for the American publishers DC Comics, Marvel Comics, and Warren Publishing, and in Heavy Metal magazine.

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Alfons Figueras

Alfons Figueras i Fontanals (Vilanova i la Geltrú, Barcelona, Spain, 15 October 1922 – 6 July 2009) was a Spanish cartoonist.

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Alfonso Azpiri

Alfonso Azpiri Mejía (17 January 1947 − August 18, 2017) was a Spanish comic book artist, whose work was mainly of the adult variety.

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Alfonso Font

Alfonso Font (born 28 August 1946) is a Spanish comic book artist.

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Alter Ego (magazine)

Alter Ego is an American magazine devoted to comic books and comic-book creators of the 1930s to late-1960s periods comprising what fans and historians call the Golden Age and Silver Age of Comic Books.

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Amalgamated Press

The Amalgamated Press (AP) was a British newspaper and magazine publishing company founded by journalist and entrepreneur Alfred Harmsworth (1865–1922) in 1901, gathering his many publishing ventures together under one banner.

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Angel (Thomas Halloway)

The Angel (Thomas Halloway, often shortened to Tom Halloway) is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.

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Archie Comics

Archie Comic Publications, Inc., is an American comic book publisher headquartered in Pelham, New York.

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Art Saaf

Arthur Saaf (December 4, 1921 – April 21, 2007) was an American comics artist from the Golden Age of Comics who also worked in television.

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Atlas/Seaboard Comics

Atlas/Seaboard Comics is a line of comic books published by the American company Seaboard Periodicals in the 1970s.

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Bantam Books

Bantam Books is an American publishing house owned entirely by parent company Random House, a subsidiary of Penguin Random House; it is an imprint of the Random House Publishing Group.

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Basil Wolverton

Basil Wolverton (July 9, 1909 – December 31, 1978) at the Lambiek Comiclopedia.

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Beauty and the Beast (1991 film)

Beauty and the Beast is a 1991 American animated musical romantic fantasy film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and released by Walt Disney Pictures.

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Benjamin W. Sangor

Benjamin William Sangor (February 25, 1889 – January 26, 1953) Bails, Ware gives "1889-c. 1953." Vance gives death year as 1955.

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Bernard Baily

Bernard Baily (April 5, 1916 – January 19, 1996) at the Lambiek Comiclopedia.

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Big Apple Comix

Big Apple Comix is an early independent comic book published by Flo Steinberg in 1975.

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Bill Everett

William Blake Everett (May 18, 1917 – February 27, 1973) was an American comic book writer-artist best known for creating Namor the Sub-Mariner as well as co-creating Zombie and Daredevil with writer Stan Lee for Marvel Comics.

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Bill Ward (cartoonist)

William Hess Ward (March 6, 1919 – November 17, 1998), was an American cartoonist notable as a good girl artist and creator of the risqué comics character Torchy.

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Black Owl

The Black Owl is the name of two fictional superhero characters.

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Blackhawk (DC Comics)

Blackhawk is the eponymous fictional character of the long-running comic book series Blackhawk first published by Quality Comics and later by DC Comics.

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Blue Bolt

Blue Bolt is a fictional American comic book superhero created by writer-artist Joe Simon in 1940, during the period fans and historians refer to as the Golden Age of Comic Books.

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Bo Hampton

Bo Hampton (born 1954 in North Carolina) is an American comic book and cartoon artist.

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Bob Kane

Robert Kane (né Kahn; October 24, 1915 – November 3, 1998) was an American comic book writer, animator and artist who co-created Batman (with Bill Finger) and most early related characters for DC Comics.

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Bob Layton

Bob Layton (born September 25, 1953) is an American comic book artist, writer, and editor.

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Bob McCay

Robert Winsor McCay (June 21, 1896 – April 21, 1962) was an American cartoonist during the golden age of comic books.

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Bob McLeod (comics)

Bob McLeod (born August 9, 1951) is an American comics artist best known for co-creating the New Mutants with writer Chris Claremont.

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Bob Oksner

Bob Oksner (October 14, 1916 – February 18, 2007) was an American comics artist known for both adventure comic strips and for superhero and humor comic books, primarily at DC Comics.

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Bob Powell

Bob Powell (né Stanley Robert Pawlowski; While gives Stanislav Pavlowsky, and gives Stanislav Pavlowsky, Bails and Ware note: "family name corrected by his son, Seth R. Powell July 2006." October 6, 1916 at the Social Security Death Index via GenealogyBank.com. Retrieved on September 23, 2012.

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Bob Wiacek

Bob Wiacek (born January 7, 1953) is an American comic book artist and writer, working primarily as an inker.

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Book packaging

Book packaging (or book producing) is a publishing activity in which a publishing company outsources the myriad tasks involved in putting together a book—writing, researching, editing, illustrating, and even printing—to an outside company called a book-packaging company.

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Brian David-Marshall

Brian Anthony David-Marshall, often credited as Brian Marshall (born 1967), is an American comic book and collectible card game industry figure.

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British comics

A British comic is a periodical published in the United Kingdom that contains comic strips.

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Bulletman and Bulletgirl

Bulletman and Bulletgirl are fictional superheroes originally published by Fawcett Comics.

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Byron Preiss

Byron Preiss (April 11, 1953 – July 9, 2005) at the Social Security Death Index via Genealogybank.com.

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Captain Battle

Captain Battle is a fictional hero and one of the features in Lev Gleason's Silver Streak Comics, from the period known as the "Golden Age of Comic Books".

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Captain Marvel (DC Comics)

Captain Marvel, also known as Shazam is a superhero in American comic books originally published by Fawcett Comics and currently published by DC Comics.

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Carl Burgos

Carl Burgos (born Max Finkelstein; April 18, 1916 – March 1984 Note: Gives only month and year of death.) was an American comic book and advertising artist best known for creating the original Human Torch in Marvel Comics #1 (Oct. 1939), during the period historians and fans call the Golden Age of comic books.

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Carl Potts

Carl Potts (born November 12, 1952) is an American comics artist, writer, teacher, and editor best known for creating the series Alien Legion for the Marvel Comics imprint Epic Comics.

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Carlos Giménez (comics)

Carlos Giménez (born 16 March 1941) is a Spanish comics artist.

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Carlos Pino

Carlos Pino (born 1940) is a Spanish comics artist who has illustrated Spanish, British, and American comics.

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Carmine Infantino

Carmine Infantino (May 24, 1925 – April 4, 2013) was an American comics artist and editor, primarily for DC Comics, during the late 1950s and early 1960s period known as the Silver Age of Comic Books.

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Celebrity

Celebrity is a condition of fame and broad public recognition of a person or group as a result of the attention given to them by mass media.

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Centaur Publications

Centaur Publications (also known as Centaur Comics) was one of the earliest American comic book publishers.

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Charles Biro

Charles Biro (May 12, 1911 – March 4, 1972) was an American comic book creator and cartoonist.

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Charles Sultan

Charles Solomon Sultan (November 16, 1913, Brooklyn, New York – February 28, 1984, Camarillo, California), from Edan Hughes' Artists in California 1786-1940; archived at AskArt.com; retrieved December 2, 2018 was an American illustrator and editor known for his work during the Golden Age of Comic Books, and for his later work in pulp fiction.

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Charlton Comics

Charlton Comics was an American comic-book publishing company that existed from 1945 to 1986, having begun under a different name: T. W. O. Charles Company, in 1940.

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Chic Stone

Charles Eber "Chic" Stone (January 4, 1923 – July 28, 2000) at the Social Security Death Index via GeanealogyBank.com.

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Children's literature

Children's literature or juvenile literature includes stories, books, magazines, and poems that are created for children.

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City Magazines

City Magazines was a British publisher of weekly comics and men's magazines that operated from the mid-1950s to the mid-1970s.

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Comic book

A comic book, also called comicbook, comic magazine or simply comic, is a publication that consists of comics art in the form of sequential juxtaposed panels that represent individual scenes.

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Comic Book Resources

CBR, formerly Comic Book Resources, is a news website covering movies, television, anime, video games and comic book–related news and discussion.

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Comic Shop News

Comic Shop News (also called CSN) is a weekly newspaper distributed by comic book specialty stores.

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Comic strip

A comic strip is a sequence of cartoons, arranged in interrelated panels to display brief humor or form a narrative, often serialized, with text in balloons and captions. Comics packaging and comic strip are comics terminology.

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Comic strip syndication

A comic strip syndicate functions as an agent for cartoonists and comic strip creators, placing the cartoons and strips in as many newspapers as possible on behalf of the artist. Comics packaging and comic strip syndication are comics terminology.

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Comico: The Comic Company

Comico: The Comic Company was an American comic book publisher headquartered in Norristown, Pennsylvania.

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Comics

a medium used to express ideas with images, often combined with text or other visual information.

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Comics Feature

Comics Feature was an American magazine of news, criticism, and commentary pertaining to comic books, comic strips, and animation.

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Continuity Associates

Continuity Studios (formerly Continuity Associates, originally known as Continuity Graphics Associates)Eury, Michael and Giordano, Dick.

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Continuity Comics

Continuity Publishing, also known as Continuity Comics, was an American independent comic book company formed by Neal Adams in 1984, publishing comics until 1994.

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Creig Flessel

Creig Valentine Flessel (February 2, 1912 – July 17, 2008) at the United States Social Security Death Index via FamilySearch.org.

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Crusty Bunkers

Crusty Bunker, or the Crusty Bunkers, was the collective pseudonym of a group of comic book inkers clustered around Neal Adams' and Dick Giordano's New York City-based art and design agency Continuity Studios from 1972 to 1977.

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Dan Barry (cartoonist)

Daniel Barry (July 11, 1923 – January 25, 1997) was an American cartoonist.

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Dan Gordon (animator)

Daniel Campbell Gordon (July 13, 1902 – August 13, 1970) was an American storyboard artist and film director who was best known for his work at Famous Studios and Hanna-Barbera Productions.

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Daniel Branca

Daniel Branca (December 7, 1951 – January 28, 2005) was an Argentine comic artist known for his work on Disney comic books.

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Dark Horse Comics

Dark Horse Comics is an American comic book, graphic novel, and manga publisher founded in Milwaukie, Oregon by Mike Richardson in 1986.

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Dark Shadows

Dark Shadows is an American gothic soap opera that aired weekdays on the ABC television network from June 27, 1966, to April 2, 1971.

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Darkstars

The first Darkstars were a group of intergalactic policemen that appeared in comic books published by DC Comics.

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David Campiti

David Campiti (born May 9, 1958) is an American animation producer, comic book writer, talent agent, and packager.

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David Hajdu

David Hajdu (born March 1955) is an American columnist, author and professor at Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.

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David Lawrence (writer)

David Lawrence is an American writer most notable for his work in comics.

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David Lloyd (comics)

David Lloyd (born 1950) is an English comics artist best known as the illustrator of the story V for Vendetta, written by Alan Moore, and the designer of its anarchist protagonist V and the modern Guy Fawkes/V mask, the latter going on to become a symbol of protest.

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Dærick Gröss Sr.

Dærick Gröss Sr. (January 28, 1947 – December 8, 2023) was an American illustrator, writer, editor, and art director.

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DC Comics

DC Comics, Inc. (doing business as DC) is an American comic book publisher and the flagship unit of DC Entertainment, a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery.

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Dean Koontz

Dean Ray Koontz (born July 9, 1945) is an American author.

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Dennis Francis

Dennis Morales Francis (b. Feb. 1, 1957, in Kingston, Jamaica) is a comic book creator, artist, and writer.

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Dick Briefer

Richard Briefer (January 9, 1915 – December 1980) (Social Security number 093-22-5722) at the United States Social Security Death Index, via GenealogyBank.com; and via, citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing.

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Dick Giordano

Richard Joseph Giordano (July 20, 1932 – March 27, 2010) was an American comics artist and editor whose career included introducing Charlton Comics' "Action Heroes" stable of superheroes and serving as executive editor of DC Comics.

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Doc Savage

Doc Savage is a fictional character of the competent man hero type, who first appeared in American pulp magazines during the 1930s and 1940s.

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Doll Man

Doll Man is a superhero first appearing in American comic books from the Golden Age of Comics, originally published by Quality Comics and currently part of the DC Comics universe of characters.

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Don McGregor

Donald Francis McGregor (born June 15, 1945) is an American comic book writer best known for his work for Marvel Comics; he is the author of one of the first graphic novels.

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E. R. Cruz

Eufronio Reyes Cruz (born 1934) is a Filipino comics artist best known for his work on mystery comics and war comics for DC Comics in the 1970s and 1980s.

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Eclipse Comics

Eclipse Comics was an American comic book publisher, one of several independent publishers during the 1980s and early 1990s.

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Ed Benes

José Edilbenes Bezerra (born November 20, 1972), better known by his professional name Ed Benes, is a Brazilian comic book artist, known for his work for DC Comics, on such titles as Birds of Prey, Supergirl, Superman, and Justice League of America.

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Editors Press Service

Editors Press Service (EPS; later known as Atlantic Syndication) was a print syndication service of columns and comic strips that was in operation from 1933 to 2010.

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Eisner & Iger

Eisner & Iger was a comic book packager that produced comics on demand for publishers entering the new medium during the late-1930s and 1940s, a period fans and historians call the Golden Age of Comic Books.

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Emilia Castañeda Martínez

Emilia Castañeda Martínez (born 7 November 1943) is a Spanish painter.

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Esteban Maroto

Esteban Maroto (born 1942) is a Spanish comic book artist.

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Eternity Comics

Eternity Comics was an American comic book publisher active from 1986 to 1994, first as an independent publisher, then as an imprint of Malibu Comics.

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Farrell Publications

Farrell Publications is the name of a series of American comic book publishing companies founded and operated by Robert W. Farrell in the 1940s and 1950s, including Elliot Publishing Company, Farrell Comic Group, and Excellent Publications.

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Fawcett Comics

Fawcett Comics, a division of Fawcett Publications, was one of several successful comic book publishers during the Golden Age of Comic Books in the 1940s.

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Fawcett Publications

Fawcett Publications was an American publishing company founded in 1919 in Robbinsdale, Minnesota by Wilford Hamilton "Captain Billy" Fawcett (1885–1940).

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Félix Mas

Félix Mas (born 1935) is a Spanish comic book artist and fine artist.

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Feature Comics

Feature Comics, originally Feature Funnies, was an American comic book anthology series published by Quality Comics from 1939 until 1950, that featured short stories in the humor genre and later the superhero genre.

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Fernando Fernández (comics)

Fernando Fernández (7 February 1940 – 9 August 2010) was a Spanish comic book artist.

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Fiction House

Fiction House was an American publisher of pulp magazines and comic books that existed from the 1920s to the 1950s.

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Fighting Yank

The Fighting Yank is the name of several superheroes, first appearing in Startling Comics #10 (Sept 1941).

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Film

A film (British English) also called a movie (American English), motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images.

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Flame (comics)

The Flame is a superhero that appeared in American comic books published by Fox Feature Syndicate.

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Fleetway Publications

Fleetway Publications was a magazine publishing company based in London.

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Fox Feature Syndicate

Fox Feature Syndicate (also known as Fox Comics, Fox Publications, and Bruns Publications, Inc.) was a comic book publisher from early in the period known to fans and historians as the Golden Age of Comic Books.

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Frank Frazetta

Frank Frazetta (born Frank Frazzetta; February 9, 1928 – May 10, 2010) was an American artist known for themes of fantasy and science fiction, noted for comic books, paperback book covers, paintings, posters, LP record album covers, and other media.

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Frank Giacoia

Frank Giacoia (July 6, 1924 – February 4, 1988) was an American comics artist known primarily as an inker.

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Funnies Inc.

Funnies, Inc. was an American comic book packager of the late 1930s to 1940s period collectors and historians call the Golden Age of Comic Books.

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George Tuska

George Tuska (April 26, 1916 – October 16, 2009), at the Social Security Death Index via FamilySearch.

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Gerry Talaoc

Gerry Talaoc is a Filipino comics artist best known for his 1970s work for DC Comics' war and horror anthology titles.

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Ghostwriter

A ghostwriter is a person hired to write literary or journalistic works, speeches, or other texts that are putatively credited to another person as the author.

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Gil Kane

Gil Kane (born Eli Katz,; April 6, 1926 – January 31, 2000) was a Latvian-born American comics artist whose career spanned the 1940s to the 1990s and virtually every major comics company and character.

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Graham Ingels

Graham J. Ingels (June 7, 1915 – April 4, 1991) was a comic book and magazine illustrator best known for his work in EC Comics during the 1950s, notably on The Haunt of Fear and Tales from the Crypt, horror titles written and edited by Al Feldstein, and The Vault of Horror, written and edited by Feldstein and Johnny Craig.

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Grand Comics Database

The Grand Comics Database (GCD) is an Internet-based project to build a database of comic book information through user contributions.

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Graphic novel

A graphic novel is a long-form work of sequential art.

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Gray Morrow

Dwight Graydon "Gray" Morrow (March 7, 1934 – November 6, 2001) at the Social Security Death Index.

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Green Hornet

The Green Hornet is a superhero created in 1936 by George W. Trendle and Fran Striker, with input from radio director James Jewell.

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Greg Theakston

Greg Allen Theakston (November 21, 1953 – April 22, 2019) was an American comics artist and illustrator who worked for numerous publishers.

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Harry "A" Chesler

Harry Chesler (January 12, 1897, or January 12, 1898 (sources differ) at the United States Social Security Death Index. from the original on January 18, 2012. – December 29, 1981), often credited as Harry "A" Chesler, with the "A" an affectation rather than a true initial, was the entrepreneur behind the first comic book packager of the late-1930s to 1940s Golden Age of comic books, supplying comics features and complete comic books to publishers testing the waters of the emerging medium.

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Hillman Periodicals

Hillman Periodicals, Inc., was an American magazine and comic book publishing company founded in 1938 by Alex L. Hillman, a former New York City book publisher.

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Holyoke Publishing

The Holyoke Publishing Company was an American magazine and comic-book publisher with offices in Holyoke, and Springfield, Massachusetts, and New York City, Its best-known comics characters were Blue Beetle and the superhero duo Cat-Man (later rendered as Catman, sans hyphen) and Kitten, all inherited from defunct former clients of Holyoke's printing business.

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Horror comics

Horror comics are comic books, graphic novels, black-and-white comics magazines, and manga focusing on horror fiction.

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Howard Chaykin

Howard Victor Chaykin (born October 7, 1950) is an American comic book artist and writer.

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Human Torch (android)

The Human Torch, also known as Jim Hammond, is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.

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Ibis the Invincible

Ibis the Invincible is a fictional character originally published by Fawcett Comics in the 1940s and then by DC Comics beginning in the 1970s.

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Innovation Publishing

Innovation Publishing (also known as Innovation Books and the Innovative Corporation) was an American comic book company based in Wheeling, West Virginia.

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Interview with the Vampire

Interview with the Vampire is a gothic horror and vampire novel by American author Anne Rice, published in 1976.

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Irwin Shapiro (writer)

Irwin Shapiro (1911–1981) was an American writer and translator of over 40 books, mostly for children and about Americana.

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Isidro Monés

Isidre Monés Pons, also Isidro Monés (born 1947) is a Spanish comic book artist.

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Jack Binder (artist)

John Binder (August 11, 1902 – March 6, 1986) at the Social Security Death Index.

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Jack Cole (artist)

Jack Ralph Cole (December 14, 1914 – August 13, 1958) was an American cartoonist best known for birthing the comedic superhero Plastic Man, and his cartoons for Playboy magazine.

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Jack Katz (artist)

Jack Katz (born September 27, 1927) at the Lambiek Comiclopedia is an American comic book artist and writer, painter and art teacher known for his graphic novel The First Kingdom, a 24-issue epic he began during the era of underground comix.

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Jack Kirby

Jack Kirby (born Jacob Kurtzberg; August 28, 1917 – February 6, 1994) was an American comic book artist, widely regarded as one of the medium's major innovators and one of its most prolific and influential creators.

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Jaime Brocal Remohí

Jaime Brocal Remohí (June 11, 1936 – June 29, 2002; usually known in America as just Jaime Brocal) was a Spanish comic book artist.

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James Bond (comics)

James Bond's success after the start of the film franchise in 1962 spawned a number of comic books around the world.

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Jerry Iger

Samuel Maxwell "Jerry" Iger (August 22, 1903 – September 5, 1990) was an American cartoonist and art-studio entrepreneur.

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Jesús Blasco

Jesús Blasco (3 November 1919 – 21 October 1995) was a Spanish author and artist of comic books, whose career covered most of the conventional history of comic strips.

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Jim Baikie

James George Baikie (28 February 1940 – 29 December 2017) was a Scottish comics artist best known for his work with Alan Moore on Skizz.

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Jim Starlin

James P. Starlin (born October 9, 1949) is an American comics artist and writer.

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Joe Bennett (artist)

Benedito José Nascimento (born February 3, 1968), better known as Joe Bennett, is a Brazilian comic book artist.

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Joe Kubert

Joseph Kubert (September 18, 1926 – August 12, 2012) was a Polish-born American comic book artist, art teacher, and founder of The Kubert School.

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Joe Simon

Joseph Henry Simon (born Hymie Simon; October 11, 1913 – December 14, 2011) was an American comic book writer, artist, editor, and publisher.

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John Celardo

John Celardo (December 27, 1918 – January 6, 2012) was an American comic strip and comic book artist, best known for illustrating the Tarzan comic strip.

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John Giunta

John Giunta (June 5, 1920 – November 6, 1970) was an American illustrator of comic books from the 1940s through the 1960s.

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John Jude Palencar

John Jude Palencar (born February 26, 1957) is an American illustrator and fine artist, who specializes in works of fantasy, science fiction, and horror.

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John M. Burns

John M. Burns (1938 – 29 December 2023) was an English comics artist, with a career stretching back to the mid-1960s.

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John Statema

John R. Statema is an illustrator.

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Jordi Bernet

Jordi Bernet Cussó (born 14 June 1944) is a Spanish comics artist, best known for the gangster comics series Torpedo and for American weird western comic book Jonah Hex.

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Jorge Longarón

Jordi Longarón i Llopart (1 February 1933 – 10 May 2019), also known as Jorge Longarón, was a Spanish illustrator for magazines and comic strips.

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José Beá

Josep Maria Beà i Font, in Spanish José Beá (born 11 March 1942) is a Spanish comic book artist.

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José Ortiz (comics)

José Ortiz Moya (1 September 1932 – 23 December 2013) was a Spanish comics artist, best known for several collaborations with Antonio Segura, such as the series Hombre.

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Josef Rubinstein

Josef "Joe" Rubinstein (born 4 June 1958) is a comic book artist and inker, most associated with inking Marvel Comics' The Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe and the 1982 four-issue Wolverine miniseries by Chris Claremont and Frank Miller.

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Jove Books

Jove Books, formerly known as Pyramid Books, is an American paperback and eBook publishing imprint, founded as an independent paperback house in 1949 by Almat Magazine Publishers (also known as Almat Publishing Corporation) (Alfred R. Plaine and Matthew Huttner).

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Juan Giménez

Juan Antonio Giménez López (26 November 1943 – 2 April 2020) was an Argentine comic book artist and writer, most recognized for his detailed machine-like imagery.

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Jules Feiffer

Jules Ralph Feiffer (born January 26, 1929)Comics Buyer's Guide #1650; February 2009; Page 107 is an American cartoonist and author, who at one time was considered the most widely read satirist in the country.

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Jumbo Comics

Jumbo Comics was an adventure anthology comic book published by Fiction House from 1938 to 1953.

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Kato (The Green Hornet)

Kato is a fictional character from The Green Hornet franchise.

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Kelley Jones

Kelley Jones (born July 23, 1962) is an American comics artist best known for his work on Batman with writer Doug Moench and on The Sandman with writer Neil Gaiman.

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Ken Bald

Kenneth Bruce Bald (August 1, 1920 – March 17, 2019) was an American illustrator and comic book artist best known for the Dr. Kildare and Dark Shadows newspaper comic strips.

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Ken Ernst

Kenneth Frederick Ernst (1918 – August 6, 1985) was a US comic book and comic strip artist.

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Kin Platt

Kin Platt (December 8, 1911 – November 30, 2003) was an American writer, artist, painter, sculptor, caricaturist, and comics artist, best known for penning radio comedy and animated TV series, as well as children's mystery novels, one of which earned him the Mystery Writers of America Edgar Award.

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Klaus Nordling

Klaus Nordling (May 29, 1910 – November 19, 1986) at the Social Security Death Index, which gives no specific day of death, and notes that his last address of record was Ridgefield, Connecticut.

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Kurt Schaffenberger

Kurt Schaffenberger (December 15, 1920 – January 24, 2002) was an American comics artist.

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L. B. Cole

Leonard Brandt Cole (August 28, 1918 – December 5, 1995), commonly known as L. B. Cole, was a comic book artist, editor, and publisher who worked during the Golden Age of Comic Books, producing work in various genres.

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Lambiek

Galerie Lambiek is a Dutch comic book store and art gallery in Amsterdam, founded on November 8, 1968 by Kees Kousemaker (– Bussum). His son Boris Kousemaker has been the owner since 2007.

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Larry Hama

Larry Hama (born June 7, 1949) is an American comic-book writer, artist, actor, and musician who has worked in the fields of entertainment and publishing since the 1960s.

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Leonard Matthews

Leonard James Matthews (10 October 1914 – 9 November 1997) was a British editor, publisher, writer and illustrator of comics and children's magazines, best known as the founder of the educational magazine Look and Learn.

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Leonard Starr

Leonard Starr (October 28, 1925 – June 30, 2015) was an American cartoonist, comic book artist, and advertising artist, best known for creating the newspaper comic strip On Stage and reviving Little Orphan Annie.

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Leopold Sánchez

Leopoldo Sánchez (12 August 1948 – 12 November 2021) was a Spanish comic book artist.

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Lev Gleason Publications

Lev Gleason Publications, founded by Leverett Stone Gleason (1898–1971), was the publisher of a number of popular comic books during the 1940s and early 1950s, including Daredevil Comics, Crime Does Not Pay, and Boy Comics.

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List of comics magazines published by Magazine Management in the 1970s

Magazine Management, the magazine and comic-book publishing parent of Marvel Comics at the time, released a number of magazine-format comics in the 1970s, primarily from 1973 to 1977, in the market dominated by Warren Publishing.

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List of comics publishing companies

This list of comics publishing companies lists companies, specifically publishing companies who primarily publish comics.

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Liz Berube

Elizabeth Safian Berube (January 7, 1943 – January 15, 2021) was an American comic book artist, best known as a romance comics artist for DC Comics in the 1970s.

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Lloyd Jacquet

Lloyd Victor Jacquet (March 7, 1899 – March 1970) (as spelled) at the Social Security Death Index, Social Security Number 088-01-9045.

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Look and Learn

Look and Learn was a British weekly educational magazine for children published by Fleetway Publications Ltd from 1962 until 1982.

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Lost in Space

Lost in Space is an American science fiction television series, created and produced by Irwin Allen, which originally aired between 1965 and 1968 on CBS.

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Lou Fine

Louis Kenneth Fine (November 26, 1914 – July 24, 1971), at the United States Social Security Death Index via FamilySearch.org.

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Lucifer's Hammer

Lucifer's Hammer is a science fiction post-apocalypse-survival novel by American writers Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle that was first published in 1977.

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Luis Bermejo (illustrator)

Luis Bermejo Rojo (12 August 1931 – 12 December 2015) was a Spanish illustrator and comics artist known for his work published in Spain, Italy, Great Britain, and the United States.

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Luis García Mozos

Luis García Mozos (born 1946) is a Spanish comic book artist.

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Luke Ross

Luke Ross (born Luciano Queiroz, 18 July 1972) is a comic artist known for his work on books such as Gen13, Spider-Man, Green Lantern, Indiana Jones and Captain America.

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Mac Raboy

Emmanuel "Mac" Raboy (April 9, 1914 – December 12, 1967) was an American comics artist best known for his comic-book work on Fawcett Comics' Captain Marvel Jr.Brent Frankenhoff & Maggie Thompson The Greatest Comic Book Covers Of All Time.

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Mack Bolan

Mack Bolan, alias The Executioner, is a fictional character who has been serialized in 631 novels with sales of more than 200 million books.

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Mad (magazine)

Mad (stylized as MAD) is an American humor magazine first published in 1952.

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Magazine Enterprises

Magazine Enterprises was an American comic book company lasting from 1943 to 1958, which published primarily Western, humor, crime, adventure, and children's comics, with virtually no superheroes.

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Manfred Sommer

Manfred Sommer (May 27, 1933 – October 3, 2007) was a Spanish comics artist, best known for the reporter comics series Frank Cappa.

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Marc Hempel

Marc Hempel (born May 25, 1957) is an American cartoonist/comics artist best known for his work on The Sandman with Neil Gaiman.

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Mark Beachum

Mark Beachum is an American comic book artist, writer, painter, publisher, photographer and filmmaker known for renditions of the female figure.

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Mark Wheatley (comics)

Mark Wheatley (born May 27, 1954) is an American illustrator, writer, editor, and publisher in the comic book field.

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Marketing

Marketing is the act of satisfying and retaining customers.

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Martin Millar

Martin Millar is a Scottish writer from Glasgow who is now resident in London.

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Marv Wolfman

Marvin Arthur Wolfman (born May 13, 1946) is an American comic book and novelization writer.

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Marvel Comics

Marvel Comics is an American comic book publisher and the property of The Walt Disney Company since December 31, 2009, and a subsidiary of Disney Publishing Worldwide since March 2023.

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Marvel Mystery Comics

Marvel Mystery Comics (first issue titled simply Marvel Comics) is an American comic book series published during the 1930s–1940s period known to fans and historians as the Golden Age of Comic Books.

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Master Comics

Master Comics is a monthly ongoing comic book anthology series that began its 133-issue run (cover dated March 1940 – April 1953) during the 1930s and 1940s period known as the Golden Age of Comic Books.

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Matt Thompson (animator)

Matt Thompson is an American television producer, television writer, television director, animator, and voice actor.

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Michael Netzer

Michael Netzer (born 9 October 1955) is an American-Israeli artist best known for his comic book work for DC Comics and Marvel Comics in the 1970s, as well as for his online presence.

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Mickey Spillane

Frank Morrison Spillane (March 9, 1918July 17, 2006), better known as Mickey Spillane, was an American crime novelist, called the "king of pulp fiction".

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Mike Deodato

Deodato Taumaturgo Borges Filho, better known by his pen name Mike Deodato (born May 23, 1963), is a Brazilian comic book artist.

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Mike Noble

Mike Noble (17 September 1930 – 15 November 2018) was a British comic artist and illustrator, best known for drawing strips like Fireball XL5 for TV Century 21.

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Mike Sekowsky

Michael Sekowsky (November 19, 1923 – March 30, 1989) was an American comics artist known as the penciler for DC Comics' Justice League of America during most of the 1960s, and as the regular writer and artist on Wonder Woman during the late 1960s and early 1970s.

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Miracleman

Miracleman is a superhero comic book series, centred on the character of the same name.

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Mort Castle

Mort Castle (born 1946) is an American horror author with more than 500 short stories and 17 books to his credit, including Cursed Be the Child (Leisure Books, 1994) and The Strangers.

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Mort Meskin

Morton Meskin (May 30, 1916 – March 29, 1995)Social Security Death Index, SS# 071-16-1099.

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Mr. Scarlet and Pinky the Whiz Kid

Mr.

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Ms. Mystic

Ms.

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Namor

Namor McKenzie, also known as the Sub-Mariner is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.

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National Comics Publications

National Comics Publications (NCP; later known as National Periodical Publications Inc. or simply National) was an American comic book publishing company.

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Neal Adams

Neal Adams (June 15, 1941 – April 28, 2022) was an American comic book artist.

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Nestor Redondo

Nestor P. Redondo (May 4, 1928 – December 30, 1995) at the Social Security Death Index via FamilySearch.org.

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New York City

New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Nick Cardy

Nicholas Viscardi (October 20, 1920 – November 3, 2013), known professionally as Nick Cardy and Nick Cardi, was an American comics artist best known for his DC Comics work on Aquaman, the Teen Titans and other major characters.

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Nina Albright

Nina Dorothy Albright (February 15, 1907 – February 7, 1997) was an American comic book artist for nine years during the Golden Age of Comic Books.

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Novelty Press

Novelty Press (a.k.a. Premium Service Co., Inc.; a.k.a. Novelty Publications; a.k.a. Premier Group) was an American Golden Age comic-book publisher that operated from 1940 to 1949.

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NOW Comics

NOW Comics was a comic book publisher founded in late 1985 by Tony C. Caputo as a sole-proprietorship.

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Odhams Press

Odhams Press was a British publishing company, operating from 1920 to 1968.

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On a Pale Horse

On a Pale Horse is a fantasy novel by Piers Anthony, first published in 1983.

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One-shot (comics)

In comics, a one-shot is a work composed of a single standalone issue or chapter, contrasting a limited series or ongoing series, which are composed of multiple issues or chapters. Comics packaging and one-shot (comics) are comics terminology.

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Orbit Publications

Orbit Publications, also known as Orbit-Wanted, was an American comic book publishing house operated by the female publisher, editor, and cartoonist Ray Herman during the Golden Age of Comic Books.

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Otto Binder

Otto Oscar Binder (August 26, 1911 – October 13, 1974) was an American author of science fiction and non-fiction books and stories, and comic books.

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Otto Eppers

Otto Eppers was an American cartoonist and illustrator active from the 1920s to 1950s.

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Pat Broderick

Pat Broderick (born November 26, 1953) is an American comics artist, known for his work on the Micronauts and Alpha Flight for Marvel Comics, and Legion of Super-Heroes, Captain Atom and Green Lantern for DC Comics.

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Paul Gustavson

Paul Gustavson (né Karl Paul Gustafson; August 16, 1916 – April 29, 1977) was a Finnish-American comic-book writer and artist.

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Pendulum Press

Pendulum Press was a publishing company based in West Haven, Connecticut, that operated from 1970 to 1994, producing the bulk of their material in the 1970s.

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Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania, officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania Dutch), is a state spanning the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States.

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Pep Comics

Pep Comics is an American comic book anthology series published by the Archie Comics predecessor MLJ Magazines Inc. (commonly known as MLJ Comics) during the 1930s and 1940s period known as the Golden Age of Comic Books.

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Philippines

The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia.

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Picture book

A picture book combines visual and verbal narratives in a book format, most often aimed at young children.

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Pied Piper Comics

Pied Piper Comics was a short-lived American comic book publishing company that operated from 1986 to 1988.

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Pseudonym

A pseudonym or alias is a fictitious name that a person assumes for a particular purpose, which differs from their original or true name (orthonym).

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Quality Comics

Quality Comics was an American comic book publishing company which operated from 1937 to 1956 and was a creative, influential force in what historians and fans call the Golden Age of Comic Books.

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Quantum Leap (1989 TV series)

Quantum Leap is an American science fiction television series, created by Donald P. Bellisario, that aired on NBC for five seasons, from March 26, 1989, to May 5, 1993.

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Rafael Aura León

Rafael Aura León (22 December 1939 - 24 June 1993) was a Spanish comics artist, known primarily as Auraleón, which is how he signed his work.

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Raleigh, North Carolina

Raleigh is the capital city of the U.S. state of North Carolina and the seat of Wake County.

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Ralph Reese

Ralph Reese (born May 19, 1949) is an American artist who has illustrated for books, magazines, trading cards, comic books and comic strips, including a year drawing the Flash Gordon strip for King Features.

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Ramon Torrents

Ramón Torrents (born 6 December 1937) is a Spanish comic book artist.

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Reading, Pennsylvania

Reading (Reddin) is a city in and the county seat of Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Reed Crandall

Reed Leonard Crandall (February 22, 1917 – September 13, 1982) at the Social Security Death Index, via GenealogyBank.com; and via, citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing. Retrieved on 22 February 2013.

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Royalty payment

A royalty payment is a payment made by one party to another that owns a particular asset, for the right to ongoing use of that asset.

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Ruben Moreira

Ruben Moreira (July 27, 1922 – May 21, 1984) was a Puerto Rican comic book artist and writer best known for his work on Tarzan and as a DC Comics artist.

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Rudy Nebres

Rodolfo D. Nebres (born January 14, 1937) is a Filipino comics artist who has worked mostly as an inker in the American comic book industry.

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Ruth Atkinson

Ruth Atkinson Ford, née Ruth Atkinson and a.k.a. R. Atkinson (June 2, 1918 – June 1, 1997), was an American cartoonist and pioneering female comic book writer-artist who created the long-running Marvel Comics character Millie the Model and co-created Patsy Walker.

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Ruth Roche (comics)

Ruth Ann Roche (18 February 1917 – 4 May 1983) was a writer and editor in the Golden Age of Comic Books.

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San Diego Comic-Con

San Diego Comic-Con (also referred to as Comic-Con or SDCC) is a comic book convention and multi-genre entertainment event held annually in San Diego, California, since 1970.

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Sanjulián

Manuel Pérez Clemente (better known as Sanjulián; born 24 June 1941) is a Spanish painter, most notable for his comics, magazine, and novel covers.

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Selecciones Ilustradas

Selecciones Ilustradas (sometimes known as S.I.) is a Spanish art agency founded by Josep Toutain.

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Sheena, Queen of the Jungle

Sheena, Queen of the Jungle, is a fictional American comic book jungle girl heroine, originally published primarily by Fiction House during the Golden Age of Comic Books.

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Sheldon Moldoff

Sheldon "Shelly" Moldoff (April 14, 1920 – February 29, 2012) was an American comics artist best known for his early work on the DC Comics characters Hawkman and Hawkgirl, and as one of Bob Kane's primary "ghost artists" (uncredited collaborators) on the superhero Batman.

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Simon Fraser (comics)

Simon Fraser is a British comics artist and writer best known for his work on Nikolai Dante, a series he created with writer Robbie Morrison in 2000 AD, Tales of the Night Watchman for So What? Press, and Kingsman: The Red Diamond for Image Comics.

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Simon Jowett

Simon Jowett is a British author and scriptwriter.

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Sirius Comics

Sirius Comics, also known as New Sirius Productions and Prelude Graphics, was a small comic book publisher based in Queens, New York, that operated from 1985 to 1986.

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Skywald Publications

Skywald Publications was an American publisher of black-and-white comics magazines, primarily the horror anthologies Nightmare, Psycho, and Scream.

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Spain

Spain, formally the Kingdom of Spain, is a country located in Southwestern Europe, with parts of its territory in the Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea and Africa.

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Speed Racer

Speed Racer, also known as, is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Tatsuo Yoshida.

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Spotlight Comics

Spotlight Comics was an American comic publisher based in western Connecticut.

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Standard Comics

Standard Comics was a comic book imprint of American publisher Ned Pines, who also published pulp magazines (under a variety of company names that he also used for the comics) and paperback books (under the Popular Library name).

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Star Studded Comics

Star Studded Comics is the name of three comics-related publications, including a comic from the Golden Age of Comics, a comics fanzine, and a modern comic homage to the previous.

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Storyboard

A storyboard is a graphic organizer that consists of illustrations or images displayed in sequence for the purpose of pre-visualizing a motion picture, animation, motion graphic or interactive media sequence. Comics packaging and storyboard are comics terminology.

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Sunrise Distribution

Sunrise Distribution (a.k.a. Sunrise Comics and Games) was a Commerce, California-based comic book distributor which operated in the early-to-mid 1980s.

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Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen

Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen is an American comic book series published by DC Comics from September–October 1954 until March 1974, spanning a total of 163 issues.

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Syd Shores

Sydney Shores (1916 – June 3, 1973) was an American comic book artist known for his work on Captain America both during the 1940s, in what fans and historians call the Golden Age of comic books, and during the 1960s Silver Age of comic books.

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Terry Austin (comics)

Terry Kevin Austin (born August 23, 1952) is an American comic book creator working primarily as an inker.

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The Amazing World of DC Comics

The Amazing World of DC Comics was DC Comics' self-produced fan magazine of the mid-1970s.

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The Comics Journal

The Comics Journal, often abbreviated TCJ, is an American magazine of news and criticism pertaining to comic books, comic strips and graphic novels.

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The Independent

The Independent is a British online newspaper.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The Prisoner, a British television series that originally ran from 1967 to 1968, has been represented in several other media.

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The Queen of the Damned

The Queen of the Damned (1988) is a vampire novel by American writer Anne Rice, the third in her The Vampire Chronicles series.

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The Shadow

The Shadow is a fictional character created by American magazine publishers Street & Smith and writer Walter B. Gibson.

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The Walt Disney Company

The Walt Disney Company is an American multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate that is headquartered at the Walt Disney Studios complex in Burbank, California.

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This Magazine Is Haunted

This Magazine is Haunted is a horror comic that was originally published by Fawcett between 1951 and 1953.

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Tom Lyle

Thomas Stanford Lyle (November 2, 1953 – November 19, 2019) was an American comics artist, best known for his work on Starman and Robin for DC Comics, and Spider-Man for Marvel Comics.

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Tom Sutton

Thomas F. Sutton (April 15, 1937 – May 1, 2002) at the Social Security Death Index.

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Toni Blum

Audrey Anthony Blum (c. January 12, 1918 Note: The Social Security Death Index lists no Toni Blum, Audrey Blum, or Audrey Bossert born 1918. – 1972Bails, Jerry and Hames Ware, eds. at Who's Who of American Comic Books, 1928-1999 or 1973) was an American comic book writer active during the 1930s and 1940s "Golden Age of Comic Books", known for her work with Quality Comics and other publishers and as one of the first female comics professionals in what was then an almost entirely male industry.

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Top-Notch Comics

Top-Notch Comics is an American comic book anthology series that was published by MLJ Magazines Inc., more commonly known as MLJ Comics, during the 1930s and 1940s period known as the Golden Age of Comic Books.

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TV Century 21

TV Century 21, later renamed TV21, TV21 and Tornado, TV21 and Joe 90, and TV21 again, was a weekly British children's comic published by City Magazines during the latter half of the 1960s.

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TwoMorrows Publishing

TwoMorrows Publishing is a publisher of magazines about comic books, founded in 1994 by John and Pam Morrow out of their small advertising agency in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States.

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University Press of Mississippi

The University Press of Mississippi (UPM), founded in 1970, is a university press that is sponsored by the eight state universities in Mississippi (i.e., Alcorn State University, Delta State University, Jackson State University, Mississippi State University, Mississippi University for Women, Mississippi Valley State University, University of Mississippi, and the University of Southern Mississippi), making it one of the few university presses in the United States to have more than one affiliate university.

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Val Mayerik

Val Mayerik (born March 29, 1950) is an American comic book and commercial artist, best known as co-creator of the satiric character Howard the Duck for Marvel Comics.

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Valencia

Valencia (officially in Valencian: València) is the capital of the province and autonomous community of the same name in Spain.

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Víctor de la Fuente

Víctor de la Fuente (1927 - 2 July 2010) was a Spanish comic book artist and writer.

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Vicatan

Vincente Doria Catan Jr., known by his pen name Vicatan (1948 – May 13, 2004), was a Filipino comics artist and novelist.

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Vicente Alcazar

Vicente Alcazar (born April 4, 1944) is a Spanish comics artist best known for his work for the American comic-book publishers DC Comics and Marvel Comics, including a 1970s run on the DC Western character Jonah Hex.

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Vicente Segrelles

Vicente Segrelles (born 9 September 1940) is a Spanish comic book artist and writer.

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Vincent Fago

Vincenzo Francisco Gennaro Di Fago (November 28, 1914 – June 13, 2002), at the United States Social Security Death Index via FamilySearch.org.

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Walt Simonson

Walter Simonson (born September 2, 1946) is an American comic book writer and artist, best known for a run on Marvel Comics' Thor from 1983 to 1987, during which he created the character Beta Ray Bill.

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Warren Publishing

Warren Publishing was an American magazine company founded by James Warren, who published his first magazines in 1957 and continued in the business for decades.

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Will Eisner

William Erwin Eisner (March 6, 1917 – January 3, 2005) was an American cartoonist, writer, and entrepreneur.

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Win Mortimer

James Winslow "Win" Mortimer (May 1, 1919 – January 11, 1998) Note: The Marvel Comics 1978 Calendar merchandise lists Mortimer's birth date as June 23 and Comics Buyer's Guide lists it as May 23 per was a Canadian comic book and comic strip artist best known as one of the major illustrators of the DC Comics superhero Superman.

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Wonder Man (Fox Publications)

Wonder Man is a fictional superhero created by American cartoonist Will Eisner, whose only appearance was in the comic book Wonder Comics #1 (May 1939).

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Work for hire

A work made for hire (work for hire or WFH), in copyright law in the United States, is a work that is subject to copyright and is created by employees as part of their job or some limited types of works for which all parties agree in writing to the WFH designation.

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World of Wonder (magazine)

World of Wonder was a British educational magazine for children published by IPC's Fleetway Publications (formerly Amalgamated Press) from 1970 to 1975.

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Zip Comics

Zip Comics was the name of an American anthology comic book series published by MLJ Magazines Inc., more commonly known as MLJ Comics, for 47 issues between February 1940 and Summer 1944.

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3D computer graphics

3D computer graphics, sometimes called CGI, 3-D-CGI or three-dimensional computer graphics, are graphics that use a three-dimensional representation of geometric data (often Cartesian) that is stored in the computer for the purposes of performing calculations and rendering digital images, usually 2D images but sometimes 3D images.

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See also

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• Advertising in comic books
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• Comic book collecting
• Comic book grading
• Comic book therapy
• ComicBlitz
• Comics
• Comics by country
• Comics in education
• Comics industry
• Comics packaging
• Comics studies
• Comics terminology
• Grawlix
• History of comics
• Manga
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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comics_packaging

Also known as Comic book packager, Comic book packaging, Comics packager, Comics packagers.

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