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Fiverr Work Experience as a Freelance Graphic Designer

As a graphic designer, I embarked on an exhilarating journey by joining Fiverr, one of the leading online marketplaces for freelancers. Fiverr provided me with a platform to showcase my artistic skills, collaborate with clients worldwide, and nurture my passion for design. In this article, I will share my work experience as a freelance graphic designer on Fiverr, highlighting the valuable lessons I’ve learned and the milestones I’ve achieved.Crafting an Impressive Profile:To stand out in a competitive market, I invested…

The best comics and graphic novels to read in summer 2023

It’s beach season, and you know what that means: Beach reads. But here at Polygon, we have a suggestion: What if, instead of finally reading That One Novel on your vacation, you did something way cooler? What if you read That One Graphic Novel? Polygon staffers Susana Polo and Tasha Robinson have put our heads together to distill the essential categories of the Summer Beach Read — and then convert them to equally stimulating, escapist, or aspirational comic books. So don’t bring a big ol’ book out onto the sand this…

Mars Lauderbaugh Sells 17-Year-Old Witch Graphic Novel, Hollow Magic

Posted in: Comics | Tagged: graphic novel, hollow magic, Mars Lauderbaugh, witchMars Lauderbaugh's debut YA graphic novel is Hollow Magic, in which a 17-year-old witch, searching for ways to understand her magic.Mars Lauderbaugh's debut YA graphic novel is Hollow Magic, in which a 17-year-old witch, searching for ways to understand her magic, meets an intriguing knight full of secrets, and, with their help, must find a way to lift the curse from an ancient castle or lose the chance to learn the truth about her lineage…

Oni Picks Up Andrew Wheeler & Rye Hickman’s ‘Hey, Mary’ Graphic Novel

Posted in: Comics, Comics Publishers, Oni Press | Tagged: andrew wheeler, graphic novel, Hey Mary, Rye HickmanOni Press has acquired the new graphic novel Hey, Mary by Andrew Wheeler and Rye Hickman, to be published in the autumn of 2025.Former Bleeding Cool writer and Comics Alliance EIC, graphic novelist Andrew Wheeler recently spoke out on being thrown under the bus by DC Comics after his JLQ comic book series got bad publicity from the kind of people who don't like gays in their superheroes. As part of the…

A Graphic Novel by a Biologist Mother of a Transgender Child

Posted in: Comics, IDW | Tagged: Élodie Durand, Evan McGorray, graphic novel, transgender, TransrealitiesÉlodie Durand has a graphic novel Transitions: A Mother’s Journey from Top Shelf/IDW in November, translated by Evan McGorray.Award-winning graphic novelist Élodie Durand has a graphic novel Transitions: A Mother's Journey out from Top Shelf Productions/IDW Publishing in November 2023, translated from the original French by Evan McGorray. It comes at a time when the graphic memoir Gender Queer by Maia Kobabe from Oni…

Quarter-Million Fundraised Bloodborne “Fan” Graphic Novel, Pulled

Posted in: Comics | Tagged: Bloodborne, graphic novel, kickstarterKickstarter has pulled a project it once promoted, The Old Blood - A Bloodborne Prequel Graphic Novel fanfic by Elvis J.S. Phillips.The Old Blood – A Bloodborne Prequel Graphic Novel was successfully Kickstartered to the tune of $289,221 from 1,951 backers, created by one Elvis J.S. Phillips, better known as YouTuber Elvis The Alien and the founder of Ayylien Clothing. The only problem was is that it was completely unofficial. Titan Comics owns the…

Comics, Graphic Novels & Manga Panel Schedule

The American Library Association’s ( ALA ) 2023 conference is here. We have combed through the schedule to identify all the comics-related panels so you don’t have to. To keep things handy, we have split by day. SATURDAY JUNE 24, 2023 IDW Originals – The Next Wave from IDW Publishing for Graphic Novels!9.30AM-10.20AM, Graphic Novel & Gaming Stage “Hear prolific creators such as Stephen Graham Jones (Earthdivers), Van Jensen (Arca), and debut creator Camilo Moncada L. (Codex Black: A Fire Among Clouds) discuss the…

Thomas Girtin: The Forgotten Painter by Oscar Zarate review – enriching tale of the power of art | Comics and graphic novels

Three people meet at a life-drawing class somewhere in London, each hoping to find solace and calm behind their easels, and they become unlikely friends. Arturo, a longstanding Argentinian exile, is still coming to terms with the terrible things he saw during the days of the junta. Sarah, an architect and soon-to-be-grandmother, is struggling with her Christian faith and the consequences of a broken friendship. Fred, who works for HM Revenue and Customs, fears he may be about to lose his job, the victim of a cover-up over…

Unlock your creativity: 5 AI graphic design tools for effortless visual excellence

AI-powered graphic design tools have transformed the marketing industry, providing accessibility and cost-effectiveness to businesses. A survey by Piktochart revealed that 55% of professionals use graphic design to enhance audience communication, while 67% of companies without graphic design expressed interest in adopting it if it were more accessible. Here are five AI graphic design software options that can help you create professional-looking assets in minutes.1. Jasper.aiJasper.ai is an AI art generator that creates…

Cartoon Musuem & SelfMadeHero To Fund First Graphic Novels

Posted in: Comics | Tagged: cartoon museum, graphicnovel, selfmadeheroLondon's Cartoon Museum and British graphic novel publisher SelfMadeHero have launched The First Graphic Novel Award for 2023.The Guardian newspaper has long sponsored the Guardian First Book Award, awarding the best book by a debut book writer. Chris Ware won it once for his Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth in 2001. But now such a book would have an award all of its own. Because London's Cartoon Museum and British graphic novel publisher…