Comic

Some articles on comic, comics:

Groo The Wanderer
... Groo the Wanderer is a fantasy/comedy comic book series written and drawn by Sergio Aragonés, rewritten, coplotted and edited by Mark Evanier ... Over the years it has been published by Pacific Comics, Eclipse Comics (one special issue), Marvel Comics (under its Epic imprint), Image Comics and Dark Horse Comics ... of the first widely successful creator-owned comics, one of the few successful humorous comic books (outside Archie Comics) during its time, and one of the longest-running collaborations in comic book history ...
Patrick McDonnell
... Patrick McDonnell (born March 17, 1956) is the creator of the daily comic strip Mutts ... The New York Times magazine and created the monthly comic strip Bad Baby for Parents magazine ... Illustrated, Reader's Digest, Forbes, Time, and has co-authored the book Krazy Kat the Comic Art of George Herriman ...
Vincent Connare
... Amongst his creations are the Comic Sans font, often known as the standard typeface for comic and video game text, and the Trebuchet MS font, both of which ship as standard on current releases of Microsoft ...
Ruben Bolling - Biography
... who has no formal art training, read many comics when he was a child, and sometimes features their styles in his work ... for several years before resigning to pursue comic writing full-time ... When that didn't work out, comic writing became a side interest and Bolling became a full-time bank employee ...
The Comic Strip - Early History
... He planned to run The Comic Strip late at night after the play's performances ... to move from the Comedy Store along with Arnold Brown, an older standup comic who did not fit so obviously into the alternative comedy scene ... The Comic Strip opened in October 1980 and ran until 1981, when the troupe went on a national tour and then a tour of Australia ...

More definitions of "comic":

  • (adj): Of or relating to or characteristic of comedy.
    Example: "Comic hero"
  • (noun): A professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts.
    Synonyms: comedian

Famous quotes containing the word comic:

    “Of course, the comic figure in all this is the long-suffering Mr. Wilkes. Mr. Wilkes—who can’t be mentally faithful to his wife and won’t be unfaithful to her technically.”
    —Sidney Howard (1891–1939)

    “There is only one vice, which may be found in life with as strong features, and as high a colouring as needs be employed by any satyrist or comic poet; and that is AVARICE.”
    —David Hume (1711–1776)

    “Good manners, Madam, are had these days not
    For your asking, nor mine, nor what-we-used-to-be’s.
    The day is a loud grenade that bursts a smile
    Of serious weeds in a comic lily plot....”
    —Allen Tate (1899–1979)