Following on from my last blog post, I use Peak Oil as a test-case. I include ‘before’ and ‘after’ slideshows which demonstrate how the Peak Oil artwork evolved from drafts to final artwork.
Read the rest of this entry »Following on from my last blog post, I use Peak Oil as a test-case. I include ‘before’ and ‘after’ slideshows which demonstrate how the Peak Oil artwork evolved from drafts to final artwork.
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I describe every stage of my comics creation process. This includes everything from research, to writing, to storyboarding, to drawing the final artwork.
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I officially launch my ongoing micro-crowdfunding campaign, offered through the service Patreon.com.
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Peak Oil was released nearly two years after my previous major comic, Rat Park. What caused this delay? I describe the various struggles I had creating my Peak Oil comic.
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I explain my storytelling philosophy as a science communication cartoonist. I discuss how I avoid writing ‘propaganda’ political comics, with pre-chewed messages for my readers.
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I explain my decision to draw a comic about Peak Oil. I describe my aim to make my comic ‘the ultimate Peak Oil primer’ for uninformed readers.
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This blog post is simply a list of reference sources that sit behind the Peak Oil comic. I expect you will only want to read this post if there is a specific fact or figure that you want to verify.
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The making-of “Jimi Hendrix vs your climate-denying uncle”. I describe my conversation with a red-faced climate denier that inspired me to draw the comic.
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