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FRED EGG COMICS: SIX COLOUR PAGES

Six pages coloured digitally over the past couple of weeks.

FRED EGG COMICS: WATERCOLOURS

Colouring a page today with watercolour pencils and washes...

FRED EGG COMICS: TIDYING UP

Comic work this week has been performing a series of jobs in photoshop, under the umbrella term, "tidying up". Inked pages are scanned, then...

FRED EGG COMICS: FRUSTRATION day 5

A frustrating day.  I have a few related ideas for the cover of my next comic, "You Get What You Get". I did some jotting down of notes, res...

FRED EGG COMICS: SUMMER INKING day 4

Inking Tuesday's pencils today.

FRED EGG COMICS: SUMMER INKING day 3

Inking Monday's pencils today...

FRED EGG COMICS: SUMMER PENCILLING day 2

Second page of the same story from yesterday.

FRED EGG COMICS: SUMMER PENCILLING day 1

Having a blast.  Back to pencilling today.

FRED EGG COMICS: GUEST ARTIST STRIPS

Thirty scripts sent out for thirty different artists... Looking forward to seeing what comes back!

FRED EGG COMICS: WRITING WRITING WRITING COMICS

I'm deep into writing a lot of one page comics just now. I have 30 artists lined up to draw stories for me this summer.  I write them in a s...

FRED EGG COMICS: THAT COMIC SMELL: In Your Local Shops

The latest podcast is now online.  After a chat about The Bogie Man Incomplete Case Files, and recently passed comics greats Joe Matt and Ke...

FRED EGG COMICS: EASTER BREAK: COMICS MAKING TIME - THE END

Today is the last day of my concentrated comics making break from work. I inked this one page story called, "An Unusual Occurrence". Conside...

FRED EGG COMICS: ART OF BANK C (EASTER BREAK: COMICS MAKING TIME 9)

More inking. A lot of detail in this one. Last day of inking tomorrow.

FRED EGG COMICS: ZOMBIE CITY ROLLERS (EASTER BREAK: COMICS MAKING TIME 8)

Inking a horror based one pager today. I'm gonna fill in the blacks later.

FRED EGG COMICS: O.B. OUTSIDE BROADCAST PAGE 2 INKS (EASTER BREAK: COMICS MAKING TIME 7)

More inking.  Two pager mostly inked, with some changes needing done.

FRED EGG COMICS: O.B. OUTSIDE BROADCAST PAGE 1 INKS (EASTER BREAK: COMICS MAKING TIME 6)

Inking today! I was late getting to the drawing board as there was a load of washing to hang up.

FRED EGG COMICS: AN UNUSUAL OCCURRENCE (EASTER BREAK: COMICS MAKING TIME 5)

Fifth day, and fifth page pencilled.  This one pager concerns a driving incident. Looking forward to slapping ink on these next week.

FRED EGG COMICS: ART OF BANK C (EASTER BREAK: COMICS MAKING TIME 4)

Pencilling a one pager today called Art of Bank C. Doing all my pencilling this week, and will move on to inking next. I'm unhappy with the ...

FRED EGG COMICS: ZOMBIE CITY ROLLERS (EASTER BREAK: COMICS MAKING TIME 3)

Today I've been pencilling a one page horror comic called "Zombie City Rollers". The first line of the story is, "Oh no, I don't like zombies".

FRED EGG COMICS: EASTER BREAK: COMICS MAKING TIME 2

I posted online this morning: "I'm sad about Ed Piskor. I wish the best for everyone involved. Cartoonist Kayfabe gave a lot to comics. The ...

FRED EGG COMICS: EASTER BREAK: COMICS MAKING TIME 1

I booked a couple of weeks off work, and have a plan to knuckle down on a few comics stories. Today I'm pencilling the first page of a two p...

FRED EGG COMICS: ZETA MAX

I started off a comics jam with this couple of panels. It's kicking off a collaboration that we're doing for the next That Comic Smell Comic...

FRED EGG COMICS: POCKET THOUGHTS ANNUAL #6

The latest Pocket Thoughts Annual is out now! Edited by Ryan Ewing, and featuring Lady Butter, Ed Tillman, Heather Knowles, Kate Dunn, Ilari...

FRED EGG COMICS: WORK IN PROGRESS: ORANGES

I'm currently working on a strip called Oranges. Here are a few stages of the process. Initial writing/layout: Pencils: Inks: Next step is s...

FRED EGG COMICS: FRED EGG COMICS REVIEW OF THE YEAR 2023

The year got started with a cartoon done for Pocket Thoughts Annual #5 , edited by Ryan Ewing, called “Moral Panics”. The first two That Com...

FRED EGG COMICS: CHRISTMAS PRESENT 1979 / CHRISTMAS PRESENT 2023

FRED EGG COMICS: THAT COMIC SMELL: Christmas 2023 Our Favourite Reads

The latest episode of the podcast is out now. Our annual Christmas get together, discussing our favourite comics of the year. Have a listen ...

FRED EGG COMICS: MARVEL STAR WARS EXPLORERS: Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

I'm guesting on the latest episode of this fun podcast, with hosts Brian Rudloff and Sam Stovold. Having discussed all the 70s and 80s Marve...

FRED EGG COMICS: THAT COMIC SMELL: From First to Latest

The latest episode is now online. This time we discuss some first issues and their latest installments. I bet you can guess which ones we pr...

FRED EGG COMICS: ENOUGH NONSENSE at OPTICAL SLOTH

Kevin Bramer has reviewed Enough Nonsense over at Optical Sloth. "This is another collection of short pieces by David and friends (nothing i...

FRED EGG COMICS: ENOUGH NONSENSE at PROS AND CONS

Chris Piers of Comics Tropes has posted his latest Pros and Cons video: Opening Viewer Submitted Comics for November 2023 He has a look over...

FRED EGG COMICS: EQUALITY

Equality is out now from Pocket Thoughts, edited by Ryan Ewing. It features work from Ryan, Rain Fenek Bloodworth, Drew Campbell, Gurn, Heat...

FRED EGG COMICS: ENOUGH NONSENSE Previews 5

Last round today of previews from my new comic Enough Nonsense. Legacy. Story, art: DR. Birdsong. Story: DR, art: Stuart McAdam. Reviews. St...

FRED EGG COMICS: ENOUGH NONSENSE Previews 4

More previews from my new comic Enough Nonsense. A Discussion Regarding Equality. Story, art: DR. Grown Up Music for Kids. Story: DR, art: N...

FRED EGG COMICS: ENOUGH NONSENSE Previews 3

More previews from my new comic. Moral Panics. Story, art: DR. My Girl. Story: DR, art: Iestyn Pettigrew. TV Quiz. Story: DR, art: Joan Eda...

FRED EGG COMICS: ENOUGH NONSENSE Previews 2

More previews from my new comic book Enough Nonsense. Personal Message. Story, art: DR. Weeding Material. Story: DR, art: Clio Ding. Art Cl...

FRED EGG COMICS: ENOUGH NONSENSE Previews 1

This week, I'm presenting previews from my new comic book, Enough Nonsense. All stories are written by me, with art by me too and other spec...

FRED EGG COMICS: ENOUGH NONSENSE at DOWN THE TUBES

John Freeman has reviewed Enough Nonsense over at Down the Tubes. Have a read here . Previews of the comic begin tomorrow here at the Fred E...

FRED EGG COMICS: DRAWN UNDER THE INFLUENCE #3

DUI - Drawn Under the Influence is out now. It's an Awesome Comics Podcast community anthology, edited by Eamonn Clarke. It features the t...

FRED EGG COMICS: ENOUGH NONSENSE cover

Here is the cover for my next comic, coming November 2023!