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The History of Foyles In Comic Book Form

Posted on May 17, 2013 by Rich Johnston

When I went to the Image Duplicator exhibition in London last night, I also walked past Foyles, the classic London bookstore, who have taking the hoardings of nearby renovations and have used a number of cartoonists to tell their history …

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Rian Hughes’ Rather Backwards Cover For Batman

Posted on November 24, 2012 by Rich Johnston

From the Comica series of events last week, Rian Hughes‘ rather remarkable looking cover to his upcoming Batman comic for DC Comics.

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Rian Hughes’ Burlesque Gallery And Introduction To Soho Dives, Soho Divas

Posted on September 18, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Designer, cartoonist and comic creator extraordinaire Rian Hughes has created a series of portraits of London’s burlesque performers, including sketches from life, graphic illustrations and paintings in a variety of media and styles. Here is the introduction to Image Comics’ …

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Rian Hughes Talks Through His Shadowman Logos

Posted on August 31, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Yesterday, Bleeding Cool ran the motherlode of Rian Hughes alternatives for the new logo of Valiant Entertainment’s Shadowman. You can see them all here, but Rian asked if he could add his own take on the logo treatments. He writes; …

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Almost A Hundred Alternative Designs For Shadowman Logo By Rian Hughes

Posted on August 30, 2012 by Rich Johnston

This is the first look at the trade dress of the new Shadowman comic from Valiant Entertainment. What goes into a logo? Bleeding Cool has uncovered a cache of logo designs by Rian Hughes for Valient Entertainment’s Shadowman. So… which …

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Rian Hughes Designs New Valiant Logo

Posted on April 23, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Today, Valiant Entertainment launches their new logo, designed by Rian Hughes. I like it. It’s also reminiscent of Rian’s most famous logo, for Forbidden Planet. Anyway, this is how it will look like on the cover of the criminally-under-ordered-and-likely-to-hit-$20-by-the-weekend-after-its-released X-O …

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Batgirl Logos That Could Have Been – Rian Hughes Designs For The New 52

Posted on December 22, 2011 by Rich Johnston

Rian Hughes is best known by many as the artist on Grant Morrison’s Dare. But these days his influence is all around us, a specialist in design, logos, and commenrcial illustration. Which happens to include a bunch of stuff for …

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Frank Quitely Creates Bookplate For Gosh Launch Of Nelson

Posted on November 4, 2011 by Rich Johnston

Today, I received a bunch of comic books from publisher Blank Slate Books, including their upcoming release, Nelson, a much anticipated anthology edited by Rob David and Woodrow Phoenix we’ve mentioned and showed pages from before. Including work from Paul …

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Nelson And Her Armada Of Fifty Four Creators

Posted on September 1, 2011 by Rich Johnston

Paul Grist, Rob Davis, Woodrow Phoenix, Ellen Lindner, Jamie Smart, Gary Northfield, Sarah McIntyre, Suzy Varty, Sean Longcroft, Warwick Johnson–Cadwell, Luke Pearson, Paul Harrison–Davies, Katie Green, Paul Peart–Smith, Glyn Dillon, I.N.J.Culbard, John Allison, Philip Bond, D’Israeli, Simone Lia, Darryl Cunningham, …

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Swipe File: Rian Hughes And Keeping Gotham Tidy

Posted on May 9, 2011 by Rich Johnston

This is a T-shirt design by Rian Hughes for Forbidden Planet that became a little famous a couple of years ago. And this pretender from Shirtoid by Sevenhundred. In Swipe File we present two or more images that resemble each …

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Bleeding Cool Stuff – Gaiman/McKean Stamps, Rian Hughes T-Shirts And Half Price Achtungs!

Posted on June 29, 2009 by Rich Johnston

Credit crunch? Recession? Depression? Nonsense, there’s always money to spend on stuff. Who needs clothes, food, healthcare or paying the rent? Not when there are things that need accumulating!! 1) Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean’s Royal Mail Mythical Creatures stamp …

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New Rian Hughes T-Shirts Hit Monday

Posted on June 19, 2009 by Rich Johnston

Rian Hughes has designed a new series of T-shirts for Forbidden Planet. Hughes best known in comcs for designing the Forbidden Planet logo, drawing Dare and Rogue Trooper, is a world-famous design illustrator and has worked for many of the …

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