Jim Campbell's Comic Book Lettering Blog

Comics, Lettering and Other Stuff from the damaged brain of Jim Campbell

Saturday, 26 October 2019

Desert Island Fonts

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About a million years ago, artist PJ Holden (who's actually a very handy letterer himself) tweeted on the subject of lettering: ...
Monday, 21 October 2019

Quick Workflow Hints #1

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I really need to stop neglecting this blog. I apologise – I've been lured away by the siren call of other social media and my brain has...
Tuesday, 7 November 2017

Value Your Time: No One Else Will

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I recently mentioned on Twitter that I was having a good work day, averaging eight pages of lettering per hour, which prompted a surprised r...
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Saturday, 31 December 2016

Looking Forward, Looking Back…

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Well, good riddance, 2016. What a thoroughly dismal year you turned out to be. Brexit. Trump. Seemingly everybody dying. Not just distant...
Sunday, 20 March 2016

Comic Lettering Minutiae: Punctuation…

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Number 1: It's ?! not !? — you're adding emphasis to a question. If it's not a question, then the sentence shouldn't...
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Monday, 1 February 2016

Adventures in Space and Time

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One of the key, unique elements of the comic medium is its ability to use space to create time — check out this brilliant flip-book-style il...
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Sunday, 3 January 2016

Onwards Into The Future!

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A belated Happy New Year to one and all… I did slightly better about putting some content on this blog in 2015, despite lettering 6,454 p...
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Jim Campbell is a twice-Eisner-nominated comic-book letterer, one-time writer (perhaps again in the future!) and occasional artist (although his enthusiasm rather outstrips his actual ability). He knows more about print production than mortal man was meant to know and has also scanned more images than you've had hot dinners. Unless you're ninety years old.
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