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BTB 2: Roughs to Final Comics

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 Welcome back to another Behind the Bones, folks. Today I wanted to give you all a peak into the making of the comic by showing what is probably the most important step: The Rough version/layout for the comic.  Here's a rough for the second comic, introducing Georgie. We see the main idea is mostly there in that original rough. One change was the panel with the words was made bigger and I decided not to have George stuffed as he walks away.  Here's the final version for comparison. You can see what changes were made. Almost no comic is one to one the same as the rough version. Here's the rough for comic 3, Zindy's intro. This one went through a few changes especially with the upper right corner's panel.  Here's the final version. Went a little more outside the box with the panel work here. Also I totally forgot Zindy was going to have a bit of hair standing up. Kinda gave that to Nancy with her pony tail. Here's the rough for the fourth comic, introducing Ol...

Profile 1: Billy

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  Welcome to the first of many Bone Boy Billy Profiles! Giving you all some more insight into the characters, their history, the world and overall lore of our silly little comic. Who better to start with than the main character himself? The Bone Boy, Billy! So let's get some details out of the way first. Name: Billy Age: 10 (when he passed) Favorite food: Pizza. Just about any kind.  Theme Song: Seasons in the Sun by Terry Jacks Abilities: Regenerates from anything, can disassemble and reassemble himself instantaneously, can roll into a ball to knock someone down. History: Billy was ten years old when his life changed forever. Because it ended. Billy doesn't talk a lot about his previous life. Though he does admit he was previously a huge scaredy cat. Afraid of his own shadow and cautious every step of the way. It still got him six feet under. Now he's got a new lease on his, uh, afterlife. Brought back from the dead by his powerful witch mother. Billy is a soul inhabiting ...