Well, folks, we’ve hit a milestone here! All the illustrations for Expiration Date are Done!! It’s hard to believe but all the drawing is now finished, now onto finishing the lettering, and doing all the coloring. The coloring will be a big process, but will go A LOT quicker than the drawing side of things. ...
Tonight I finished the coloring of page 1 and wanted to share it! I added some lettering to this page as well. I’m not completely dead set on the lettering yet, this is the first time I’ve done any of the internal pages with lettering and I need some time explore it some more. So, ...
We are so close to the release of the Black and White version of the Motion Graphic Trailer for Expiration Date. In the wee hours of the morning, I finished up this last page for it. This scene will actually take place towards the end of the book. Cutter is armed with Black Hole Grenades, ...
So, as I am doing pages and panels for the Expiration Date motion comic Trailer, I’ve noticed I’ve had the great opportunity to draw Cutter delivering blows to people’s faces. It’s so fun, yesterday I got to draw him kicking a guy in the face, now here’s a nice ‘Punch to the Face’ scene. This ...
I really got to focus on promoting and marketing the project this week. I was able to appear on not ONE but TWO podcasts. The first was The Process Diary Podcast with host Paul Caggegi. Paul and I have become friends over the last year with Comic Anthology projects that we participated in at the illopond. The ...
I’ve been working on a page that will be featured in the Motion Graphic Trailer that is currently being developed. This page is a scene after Senator Harper is found dead due to his ‘Expiration Date’.This has been a good and challenging page for me. I still have some fine tuning to do, and always ...
Below are 6 pages of completed line-work from the 1st Volume of Expiration Date. I wanted to share these so that you can see what great things are to come as we move toward completing it. The first 3 pages are of the opening sequence to the book. The last 3 pages are of the ...
The process of creating the Cover for Expiration Date began with this Sketch above. The scene is of our lead character, Cutter, who is being chased by the authorities who are using flying machines, known as Solocopters. At the bottom of the cover are 5 squares starting with green, then yellow, then red. These boxes ...
Years back when Jonathan, my step-brother, and I were kids, we used to make home movies with our family every summer. In one fantastic home movie adventure, we played X-file inspired characters, Moldy and Scuzzy. To solve the mystery ...
A short video showing the breakdown of an upcoming scene in Expiration Date. (This was originally shot as additional footage during our ‘Soon-to-be launched’ Kickstarter video)