But with comics you’re reading and assimilating an image simultaneously, instead of just reading or watching the tube
BILL SIENKIEWICZNothing is really media driven or committee driven, so you can actually just produce something
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One of the problems I have with a lot of movies these days is that everything is too well lit. In the world of digital creations there is a tendency to show too much
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I want to say 90% of stuff out there is just crap that got made. The main point is that it got produced.
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I still love a lot of the guys who just paint
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Comics are really my life blood in a lot of respects
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I wanted to be complete, because I figured that, visually, there was an avenue to explore with painted stuff
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Especially with Elektra, because I’m doing a lot of the covers for the new version of Elektra.
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Do the story in the way it really demands to be done, which may mean using several different styles or only one style; but it’s still about respecting the story
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If you’re going to establish a certain level of unreality than you have to deal with it
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Nothing is really media driven or committee driven, so you can actually just produce something
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Cartooning is an honorable thing
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After that I jumped, especially being in art school, to the illustrators.
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Like Godfather, you look at a movie like that, or something that James Gray has directed, a film with minimal or pin lighting as opposed to everything being lit bright and flat, where everything is evident
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And I’ve never viewed comics as assignments for the client
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I wanted to learn how to paint rather than just doing black-and-white work
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So there’s kind of a simultaneous aspect to pushing the boundaries, and being very safe
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