The Line It Is Drawn
The Line it is Drawn #109 – Comic Book Characters and the Works of Shakespeare!
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Now on to the bit!
So every week, I ask a question here. You reply to it on our Twitter page (just write @csbg with your reply) and our blog sketch artists will each pick one of your suggestions and I will post them here every week. So every week you will have a new question and you will see the choices picked from the previous week. Here is an archive of all the previous editions of The Line It Is Drawn!
To qualify, you have to be following us when you reply – so go follow us and then give your answer to the following question/challenge (All suggestions due by 9:00 AM Pacific this Friday).
The topic is…
In honor of the 20th Anniversary of Batman: The Animated Series, suggest comic book characters that you’d like to see come to Gotham and be drawn in the B:TAS style.
Read on for the sketches that came about courtesy of the last question/challenge!
Based on a suggestion from Thea, mash-up comic book characters with the plays of William Shakespeare. Batman as Hamlet, Luke Cage as Othello, etc.
Enjoy!
The Line it is Drawn #108 – Comic Book Characters And Emmy-Nominated TV Shows!
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I update the blog’s Twitter account updates whenever a new post is put up on the blog, so it’s an easy way to keep up with the blog. In addition, I post new content on the blog’s Twitter account.
Now on to the bit!
So every week, I ask a question here. You reply to it on our Twitter page (just write @csbg with your reply) and our blog sketch artists will each pick one of your suggestions and I will post them here every week. So every week you will have a new question and you will see the choices picked from the previous week. Here is an archive of all the previous editions of The Line It Is Drawn!
To qualify, you have to be following us when you reply – so go follow us and then give your answer to the following question/challenge (All suggestions due by 9:00 AM Pacific this Friday).
The topic is…
Based on a suggestion from Thea, mash-up comic book characters with the plays of William Shakespeare. Batman as Hamlet, Luke Cage as Othello, etc.
Read on for the sketches that came about courtesy of the last question/challenge!
In honor of the Emmy’s this weekend, mash-up comic book characters with any of the TV shows nominated for Best Comedy or Best Drama. Said shows are: Boardwalk Empire, Breaking Bad, Downton Abbey, Game of Thrones, Homeland and Mad Men for the Dramas and 30 Rock, The Big Bang Theory, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Girls, Modern Family and Veep for the Comedies
Enjoy!
The Line it is Drawn #107 – Comic Book Characters Mashed Up With Stephen King Stories!
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I update the blog’s Twitter account updates whenever a new post is put up on the blog, so it’s an easy way to keep up with the blog. In addition, I post new content on the blog’s Twitter account.
Now on to the bit!
So every week, I ask a question here. You reply to it on our Twitter page (just write @csbg with your reply) and our blog sketch artists will each pick one of your suggestions and I will post them here every week. So every week you will have a new question and you will see the choices picked from the previous week. Here is an archive of all the previous editions of The Line It Is Drawn!
To qualify, you have to be following us when you reply – so go follow us and then give your answer to the following question/challenge (All suggestions due by 9:00 AM Pacific this Friday).
The topic is…
In honor of the Emmy’s this weekend, mash-up comic book characters with any of the TV shows nominated for Best Comedy or Best Drama. Said shows are: Boardwalk Empire, Breaking Bad, Downton Abbey, Game of Thrones, Homeland and Mad Men for the Dramas and 30 Rock, The Big Bang Theory, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Girls, Modern Family and Veep for the Comedies
Read on for the sketches that came about courtesy of the last question/challenge!
As per an Axel Medellin suggestion, it’s Stephen King Week! Team-up/mash-up comic book characters with Stephen King novels or stories. Like, as an example, Squirrel Girl as Carrie. Now that I’ve given that example, no one else has to actually suggest it.
Enjoy!
The Line it is Drawn #106 – Comic Book Cover Homages!
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I update the blog’s Twitter account updates whenever a new post is put up on the blog, so it’s an easy way to keep up with the blog. In addition, I post new content on the blog’s Twitter account.
Now on to the bit!
So every week, I ask a question here. You reply to it on our Twitter page (just write @csbg with your reply) and our blog sketch artists will each pick one of your suggestions and I will post them here every week. So every week you will have a new question and you will see the choices picked from the previous week. Here is an archive of all the previous editions of The Line It Is Drawn!
To qualify, you have to be following us when you reply – so go follow us and then give your answer to the following question/challenge (All suggestions due by 6:00 AM Pacific this Friday).
The topic is…
As per an Axel Medellin suggestion, it’s Stephen King Week! Team-up/mash-up comic book characters with Stephen King novels or stories. Like, as an example, Squirrel Girl as Carrie. Now that I’ve given that example, no one else has to actually suggest it.
Read on for the sketches that came about courtesy of the last question/challenge!
A return of one of our regular bits! Comic cover homages! Name a comic book character you’d like to appear in an homage to a classic comic book cover!
Enjoy!
The Line it is Drawn #105 – Superheroes Get New Sidekicks!
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I update the blog’s Twitter account updates whenever a new post is put up on the blog, so it’s an easy way to keep up with the blog. In addition, I post new content on the blog’s Twitter account.
Now on to the bit!
So every week, I ask a question here. You reply to it on our Twitter page (just write @csbg with your reply) and our blog sketch artists will each pick one of your suggestions and I will post them here every week. So every week you will have a new question and you will see the choices picked from the previous week. Here is an archive of all the previous editions of The Line It Is Drawn!
To qualify, you have to be following us when you reply – so go follow us and then give your answer to the following question/challenge (All suggestions due by 6:00 AM Pacific this Friday).
The topic is…
A return of one of our regular bits! Comic cover homages! Name a comic book character you’d like to appear in an homage to a classic comic book cover!
Read on for the sketches that came about courtesy of the last question/challenge!
Based on a suggestion from our own Xum and in honor of the news that Spider-Man appears to be gaining a sidekick, come up with a sidekick for a superhero who has never had an official sidekick!
Enjoy!
The Line it is Drawn #104 – Superheroes Get New Jobs!
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I update the blog’s Twitter account updates whenever a new post is put up on the blog, so it’s an easy way to keep up with the blog. In addition, I post new content on the blog’s Twitter account.
Now on to the bit!
So every week, I ask a question here. You reply to it on our Twitter page (just write @csbg with your reply) and our blog sketch artists will each pick one of your suggestions and I will post them here every week. So every week you will have a new question and you will see the choices picked from the previous week. Here is an archive of all the previous editions of The Line It Is Drawn!
To qualify, you have to be following us when you reply – so go follow us and then give your answer to the following question/challenge (All suggestions due by 6:00 AM Pacific this Friday).
The topic is…
Based on a suggestion from our own Xum and in honor of the news that Spider-Man appears to be gaining a sidekick, come up with a sidekick for a superhero who has never had an official sidekick!
Read on for the sketches that came about courtesy of the last question/challenge!
In honor of Labor Day, superheroes go to work! Imagine all the crime has been fought. So come up with new jobs for superheroes using their powers in new and interesting (and I presume odd) ways.
Enjoy!
The Line it is Drawn #103 – Video Game Characters Meet Comic Book Characters
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I update the blog’s Twitter account updates whenever a new post is put up on the blog, so it’s an easy way to keep up with the blog. In addition, I post new content on the blog’s Twitter account.
Now on to the bit!
So every week, I ask a question here. You reply to it on our Twitter page (just write @csbg with your reply) and our blog sketch artists will each pick one of your suggestions and I will post them here every week. So every week you will have a new question and you will see the choices picked from the previous week. Here is an archive of all the previous editions of The Line It Is Drawn!
To qualify, you have to be following us when you reply – so go follow us and then give your answer to the following question/challenge (All suggestions due by 6:00 AM Pacific this Friday).
The topic is…
In honor of Labor Day, superheroes go to work! Imagine all the crime has been fought. So come up with new jobs for superheroes using their powers in new and interesting (and I presume odd) ways.
Read on for the sketches that came about courtesy of the last question/challenge!
Video game characters team-up or mash-up with comic book characters. Blade and Simon Belmont team-up, Deadpool in Halo, etc.
Enjoy!
The Line it is Drawn #102 – A Tribute to Joe Kubert
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Now on to the bit!
This is a special edition of The Line it is Drawn. When the artists discovered that Joe Kubert had passed away this past Sunday, they all agreed that they would try to put together tribute drawings to Kubert for this week and then next week we will just pick up with last week’s video game mash-up theme (a couple of the crew had already sent in their drawings for that theme). So the artists will be working on their own this week, just giving their own personal tributes to a comic book legend.
The Line it is Drawn #101 – Superhero 101
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I update the blog’s Twitter account updates whenever a new post is put up on the blog, so it’s an easy way to keep up with the blog. In addition, I post new content on the blog’s Twitter account.
Now on to the bit!
So every week, I ask a question here. You reply to it on our Twitter page (just write @csbg with your reply) and our blog sketch artists will each pick one of your suggestions and I will post them here every week. So every week you will have a new question and you will see the choices picked from the previous week. Here is an archive of all the previous editions of The Line It Is Drawn!
To qualify, you have to be following us when you reply – so go follow us and then give your answer to the following question/challenge (All suggestions due by 6:00 AM Pacific this Friday).
The topic is…
Video game characters team-up or mash-up with comic book characters. Blade and Simon Belmont team-up, Deadpool in Halo, etc.
Read on for the sketches that came about courtesy of the last question/challenge!
It is Super Hero 101! Come up with a class you think a comic book would need to take/would be funny if they took. Wood Shop with Wolverine, History with the Planetary crew, etc. etc. /strong>
Enjoy!
The Line it is Drawn #100 – 100th Issue Celebration!
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I update the blog’s Twitter account updates whenever a new post is put up on the blog, so it’s an easy way to keep up with the blog. In addition, I post new content on the blog’s Twitter account.
Now on to the bit!
So every week, I ask a question here. You reply to it on our Twitter page (just write @csbg with your reply) and our blog sketch artists will each pick one of your suggestions and I will post them here every week. So every week you will have a new question and you will see the choices picked from the previous week. Here is an archive of all the previous editions of The Line It Is Drawn!
To qualify, you have to be following us when you reply – so go follow us and then give your answer to the following question/challenge (All suggestions due by 6:00 AM Pacific this Friday).
The topic is…
For next week’s #101 installment, it is Super Hero 101! Come up with a class you think a comic book would need to take/would be funny if they took. Wood Shop with Wolverine, History with the Planetary crew, etc. etc.
Read on for the sketches that came about courtesy of the last question/challenge!
Very simply, tell us your favorite mash-ups, team-ups and re-imagined characters from our first 99 installments of The Line it is Drawn that you’d like to see given another spin! Boba Fett/Deadpool, the Muppet Lantern Corps, Captain America in Caitlin Fairchild’s outfit, etc. Here is the archive of the first 99 installments to give you some inspiration.
What we DIDN’T tell you was that our artists would then make special 100th issue covers based on those old drawings! Now you can see the awesomeness!
Enjoy!
The Line it is Drawn #99 – Era-Displaced Comic Book Characters!
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I update the blog’s Twitter account updates whenever a new post is put up on the blog, so it’s an easy way to keep up with the blog. In addition, I post new content on the blog’s Twitter account.
Now on to the bit!
So every week, I ask a question here. You reply to it on our Twitter page (just write @csbg with your reply) and our blog sketch artists will each pick one of your suggestions and I will post them here every week. So every week you will have a new question and you will see the choices picked from the previous week. Here is an archive of all the previous editions of The Line It Is Drawn!
To qualify, you have to be following us when you reply – so go follow us and then give your answer to the following question/challenge (All suggestions due by 6:00 AM Pacific this Friday).
The topic for #100, which will be out TWO weeks from now instead of next week (I Figured it would be nice to give our artists a break before we hit triple digits) is…
Very simply, tell us your favorite mash-ups, team-ups and re-imagined characters from our first 99 installments of The Line it is Drawn that you’d like to see given another spin! Boba Fett/Deadpool, the Muppet Lantern Corps, Captain America in Caitlin Fairchild’s outfit, etc. Here is the archive of the first 99 installments to give you some inspiration.
Read on for the sketches that came about courtesy of the last question/challenge!
Era-displaced comic book characters!! Imagine if the Superman from 1938 replaced 2012 Superman. Or 2012 Superman replacing 1938 Superman. Or 1939 Batman replacing 2012 Batman. Or 1955 Batman replacing 2012 Batman. Give us ideas for era-displaced comic book characters. What if 2010 Roy Harper replaced the Roy Harper in a 1966 Teen Titans story? What if 2012 Iron Man replaced the Iron Man from a 1963 Avengers comic? Or 1963 Iron Man replacing Iron Man in a 2012 Avengers comic? And so on and so forth!
Enjoy!
The Line it is Drawn #98 – Comic Book Characters and Star Trek Characters
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I update the blog’s Twitter account updates whenever a new post is put up on the blog, so it’s an easy way to keep up with the blog. In addition, I post new content on the blog’s Twitter account.
Now on to the bit!
So every week, I ask a question here. You reply to it on our Twitter page (just write @csbg with your reply) and our blog sketch artists will each pick one of your suggestions and I will post them here every week. So every week you will have a new question and you will see the choices picked from the previous week. Here is an archive of all the previous editions of The Line It Is Drawn!
To qualify, you have to be following us when you reply – so go follow us and then give your answer to the following question/challenge (All suggestions due by 6:00 AM Pacific this Friday).
The topic is…
Era-displaced comic book characters!! Imagine if the Superman from 1938 replaced 2012 Superman. Or 2012 Superman replacing 1938 Superman. Or 1939 Batman replacing 2012 Batman. Or 1955 Batman replacing 2012 Batman. Give us ideas for era-displaced comic book characters. What if 2010 Roy Harper replaced the Roy Harper in a 1966 Teen Titans story? What if 2012 Iron Man replaced the Iron Man from a 1963 Avengers comic? Or 1963 Iron Man replacing Iron Man in a 2012 Avengers comic? And so on and so forth!
Read on for the sketches that came about courtesy of the last question/challenge!
Team-up or mash-up comic book characters with characters from Star Trek.
Enjoy!
The Line it is Drawn #97 – Comic Book Characters, Noir-Style
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I update the blog’s Twitter account updates whenever a new post is put up on the blog, so it’s an easy way to keep up with the blog. In addition, I post new content on the blog’s Twitter account.
Now on to the bit!
So every week, I ask a question here. You reply to it on our Twitter page (just write @csbg with your reply) and our blog sketch artists will each pick one of your suggestions and I will post them here every week. So every week you will have a new question and you will see the choices picked from the previous week. Here is an archive of all the previous editions of The Line It Is Drawn!
To qualify, you have to be following us when you reply – so go follow us and then give your answer to the following question/challenge (All suggestions due by 6:00 AM Pacific this Friday).
The topic is…
Team-up or mash-up comic book characters with characters from Star Trek.
Read on for the sketches that came about courtesy of the last question/challenge!
Noir-ify ‘em! Pick a comic book character and our artists will do a noir take on them.
Enjoy!
The Line it is Drawn #96 – Comic Book Characters and TV’s Community!
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I update the blog’s Twitter account updates whenever a new post is put up on the blog, so it’s an easy way to keep up with the blog. In addition, I post new content on the blog’s Twitter account.
Now on to the bit!
So every week, I ask a question here. You reply to it on our Twitter page (just write @csbg with your reply) and our blog sketch artists will each pick one of your suggestions and I will post them here every week. So every week you will have a new question and you will see the choices picked from the previous week. Here is an archive of all the previous editions of The Line It Is Drawn!
To qualify, you have to be following us when you reply – so go follow us and then give your answer to the following question/challenge (All suggestions due by 6:00 AM Pacific this Friday).
The topic is…
Noir-ify ‘em! Pick a comic book character and our artists will do a noir take on them.
Read on for the sketches that came about courtesy of the last question/challenge!
In honor of John Trumbull’s appearance this weekend at the Six Seasons and a Movie Art Show (more info here), team-up or mash-up comic book characters with characters from the TV series Community
Enjoy!
The Line it is Drawn #95 – Ray Bradbury Tribute: Comic Characters in Science Fiction Stories
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I update the blog’s Twitter account updates whenever a new post is put up on the blog, so it’s an easy way to keep up with the blog. In addition, I post new content on the blog’s Twitter account.
Now on to the bit!
So every week, I ask a question here. You reply to it on our Twitter page (just write @csbg with your reply) and our blog sketch artists will each pick one of your suggestions and I will post them here every week. So every week you will have a new question and you will see the choices picked from the previous week. Here is an archive of all the previous editions of The Line It Is Drawn!
To qualify, you have to be following us when you reply – so go follow us and then give your answer to the following question/challenge (All suggestions due by 6:00 AM Pacific this Friday).
The topic is…
In honor of John Trumbull’s appearance this weekend at the Six Seasons and a Movie Art Show (more info here), team-up or mash-up comic book characters with characters from the TV series Community
Read on for the sketches that came about courtesy of the last question/challenge!
In honor of the late Ray Bradbury, team-up a comic book character from a character from a science fiction novel or short story (any science fiction novel or story, not just one by Bradbury). NOTE: A novel or short story – not from other media. Thanks to Axel Medellin for the suggestion.
By the way, speaking of Ray Bradbury, check out this one guy’s take on the best EC Comic adaptations of Barbury’s short stories.
Enjoy!
