by Tom Batiuk | Sep 30, 2023 | Komix Thoughts
Here are two splash page extremes by John Byrne. One grabs attention by going simple and bold, and the other attracts with its complexity. Both beautifully accomplish the goal of pulling you into the...
by tombatiuk | Sep 9, 2023 | Komix Thoughts
The previous Splish Splash page blog post was a beautifully simply Gene Colan splash. And now the other side of the coin featuring a beautifully complex Colan page.
by tombatiuk | Sep 2, 2023 | Komix Thoughts
This is a pretty nifty Gene Colan splash page which very neatly brings the reader up to speed, introduces the villain, and grabs the attention, all at the same time. The splash page hat trick.
by tombatiuk | May 12, 2023 | Komix Thoughts
Here’s a pretty extreme example of an expository splash page. There’s enough expository dialog here to choke a horse. First the readers are brought up to speed, and then the stage is set. All served beautifully by Gene Colan’s art which turns it into...
by tombatiuk | Jan 14, 2023 | Komix Thoughts
No real action here, but still gripping in spite of its simplicity.
