ARTISTS: 3 pages, $50 GRAYSCALE
Posted: Wed Aug 08, 2012 8:48 am
Hello, I am looking for a great artist for a quick project. This is an introduction to a comic that I am creating. It will require one single page, and one two-page spread of a single image. I am looking for GRAYSCALE work. I do my own lettering. I put the whole script on this thread to make it easy so you know what you're getting into. Email me at johnmburton(a) gmail. The whole project pays $50.
PAGE ONE - 4 PANELS (with background image)
PANELS FLOAT IN IRREGULAR POSITIONS ABOVE A BACKGROUND IMAGE. BACKGROUND SHOULD BE AT FIRST UNRECOGNIZABLE, BUT WILL ACTUALLY BE THE BLANKET FROM THE BED ON PAGES TWO & THREE. BASICALLY JUST A GRAY SHADE AND RIPPLES OF FABRIC SEEN IN THE GUTTERS BETWEEN PANELS, NOTHING DISTINCT.
IMPORTANT: FACE OF BOY SPEAKING IS NEVER SEEN. IF ANYTHING, MAYBE BARELY A THUMB SEEN WHILE HOLDING A BOOK, VERY LITTLE!!
Panel 1 - CLOSE ON ONE PANEL OR TWO OF GENERIC ZOMBIE VS. SOMETHING STYLE COMIC.
Caption: REALLY!?! How many more of these LAME zombie comics are people gonna make? It's all the SAME SHIT!! This crap isn't SCARY!
Panel 2 - CLOSE ON A BOOK RESEMBLING HUNGER GAMES, MAYBE THE BOOK COULD BE OPEN, LAYED FLAT UPSIDE DOWN, BOTH COVERS SHOWING ON THE BED?
Caption: LAME. Just simply LAME. 'Nuff said.
Panel 3 - CLOSE ON A TELEVISION SCREEN WHERE A TWILIGHT-STYLE SENSITIVE TEEN VAMPIRE AND HIS HUMAN LOVER ARE BROODING TOGETHER.
Caption: Oh, will somebody PLEASE just SHOOT me in the FACE?? Team ASSCHEESE!! Stupid-ass GARBAGE!
Panel 4 - CLOSE ON SAME TELEVISION SCREEN, JUST TURNED OFF. SOME IMAGE ON THE SCREEN WOULD BE NICE, LIKE A BLANK SCREEN WITH '02' IN GREEN ON THE TOP LEFT, LIKE SO MANY OLDER TV'S DO. OR EVEN OLDER, THE WHITE LINE WITH A SMALL CIRCLE IN THE MIDDLE AS THE BIG TUBE TV POWERS OFF. ANYTHING TO SHOW THE TV HAS JUST TURNED OFF. (NO REFLECTIONS THOUGH.)
Caption: Is there ANYTHING genuinely SCARY in the world??...
PAGES TWO AND THREE - FULL-PAGE
TWO PAGE SPREAD OF THE YOUNG BOY WHO WAS MAKING THE PAGE ONE COMMENTS. HE IS LAYING IN A BED IN A HOSPITAL. TUBES ARE TIED TO HIM. YOU SEE COMICS AND BOOKS STREWN ON THE FLOOR. HE HAS A REMOTE CONTROL IN HIS HAND, A TV CAN BE SEEN. HE LOOKS WEAK, HIS HEAD IS SHAVED AND HE'S WEARING ONE OF THOSE CAPS THAT KIDS WEAR WHEN THEIR HEAD IS SHAVED FOR AN OPERATION OR AFTER CHEMO. I WANT THIS SCENE TO HAVE A DRAMATIC EFFECT, NOT A HUMOROUS ONE. IT SHOULD BE DRAWN VERY SERIOUSLY, VERY SADLY. A SIMPLE CAPTION NEAR HIS HEAD. THIS PANEL SHOULD BE DARK, SHADOWY, SAD.
Caption: ...anything except this...
PAGE ONE - 4 PANELS (with background image)
PANELS FLOAT IN IRREGULAR POSITIONS ABOVE A BACKGROUND IMAGE. BACKGROUND SHOULD BE AT FIRST UNRECOGNIZABLE, BUT WILL ACTUALLY BE THE BLANKET FROM THE BED ON PAGES TWO & THREE. BASICALLY JUST A GRAY SHADE AND RIPPLES OF FABRIC SEEN IN THE GUTTERS BETWEEN PANELS, NOTHING DISTINCT.
IMPORTANT: FACE OF BOY SPEAKING IS NEVER SEEN. IF ANYTHING, MAYBE BARELY A THUMB SEEN WHILE HOLDING A BOOK, VERY LITTLE!!
Panel 1 - CLOSE ON ONE PANEL OR TWO OF GENERIC ZOMBIE VS. SOMETHING STYLE COMIC.
Caption: REALLY!?! How many more of these LAME zombie comics are people gonna make? It's all the SAME SHIT!! This crap isn't SCARY!
Panel 2 - CLOSE ON A BOOK RESEMBLING HUNGER GAMES, MAYBE THE BOOK COULD BE OPEN, LAYED FLAT UPSIDE DOWN, BOTH COVERS SHOWING ON THE BED?
Caption: LAME. Just simply LAME. 'Nuff said.
Panel 3 - CLOSE ON A TELEVISION SCREEN WHERE A TWILIGHT-STYLE SENSITIVE TEEN VAMPIRE AND HIS HUMAN LOVER ARE BROODING TOGETHER.
Caption: Oh, will somebody PLEASE just SHOOT me in the FACE?? Team ASSCHEESE!! Stupid-ass GARBAGE!
Panel 4 - CLOSE ON SAME TELEVISION SCREEN, JUST TURNED OFF. SOME IMAGE ON THE SCREEN WOULD BE NICE, LIKE A BLANK SCREEN WITH '02' IN GREEN ON THE TOP LEFT, LIKE SO MANY OLDER TV'S DO. OR EVEN OLDER, THE WHITE LINE WITH A SMALL CIRCLE IN THE MIDDLE AS THE BIG TUBE TV POWERS OFF. ANYTHING TO SHOW THE TV HAS JUST TURNED OFF. (NO REFLECTIONS THOUGH.)
Caption: Is there ANYTHING genuinely SCARY in the world??...
PAGES TWO AND THREE - FULL-PAGE
TWO PAGE SPREAD OF THE YOUNG BOY WHO WAS MAKING THE PAGE ONE COMMENTS. HE IS LAYING IN A BED IN A HOSPITAL. TUBES ARE TIED TO HIM. YOU SEE COMICS AND BOOKS STREWN ON THE FLOOR. HE HAS A REMOTE CONTROL IN HIS HAND, A TV CAN BE SEEN. HE LOOKS WEAK, HIS HEAD IS SHAVED AND HE'S WEARING ONE OF THOSE CAPS THAT KIDS WEAR WHEN THEIR HEAD IS SHAVED FOR AN OPERATION OR AFTER CHEMO. I WANT THIS SCENE TO HAVE A DRAMATIC EFFECT, NOT A HUMOROUS ONE. IT SHOULD BE DRAWN VERY SERIOUSLY, VERY SADLY. A SIMPLE CAPTION NEAR HIS HEAD. THIS PANEL SHOULD BE DARK, SHADOWY, SAD.
Caption: ...anything except this...