T.M. Cooks - Revision history

Usfmm at 01:14, 2 November 2024

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	"'''T.M. Cooks'''" was the colourist credited for the second part of "[[Robot Buster!]]", published in issue #60 of Marvel UK's Transformers comic. This story marked the production team's first mandated use of mechanical colour separation to colour the comic, a change from the beautiful painted colouring that had adorned the UK series strips up to that point, and the pseudonym, standing for "Too Many Cooks", was used to reflect the team's dissatisfaction with their first attempt at it.		"'''T.M. Cooks'''" was the colourist credited for the second part of "[[Robot Buster!]]", published in issue #60 of Marvel UK's ''Transformers'' comic. This story marked the production team's first mandated use of mechanical colour separation to colour the comic, a change from the beautiful painted colouring that had adorned the UK series strips up to that point, and the pseudonym, standing for "Too Many Cooks", was used to reflect the team's dissatisfaction with their first attempt at it.

	The only other comic credit Marvel UK found it necessary to use the "T.M. Cooks" label for was the cover of [~~http~~://~~www.comicbookdb~~.com/~~issue.php?ID=98570~~ ''Spider-Man and Zoids'' #47], alongside "Max Hands", itself a variation of the well-known "[[M. Hands]]", the pseudonym used by Marvel for situations that required multiple inkers.		The only other comic credit Marvel UK found it necessary to use the "T.M. Cooks" label for was the cover of [https://leagueofcomicgeeks.com/comic/4246521/spider-man-and-zoids-47 ''Spider-Man and Zoids'' #47], alongside "Max Hands", itself a variation of the well-known "[[M. Hands]]", the pseudonym used by Marvel for situations that required multiple inkers.

	~~==External links==~~
	*[http://www.comicbookdb.com/creator.php?ID=13710 T.M. Cooks at the Comic Book DB]

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SanityOrMadness at 12:16, 15 November 2014

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Chris McFeely: TFUK Classics Vol 2 just out-and-out says this.

2012-03-30T16:08:03Z

TFUK Classics Vol 2 just out-and-out says this.

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	'''T.M. Cooks''' ~~is a UK comic book~~ colourist~~... or rather, almost certainly a collective pseudonym~~ for ~~several colourists. Aside from~~ part 2 of "[[Robot Buster!]]", Cooks's only other comic credit is for the cover of [http://www.comicbookdb.com/issue.php?ID=98570 ''Spider-Man and Zoids'' #47], alongside "Max Hands"~~. It's almost~~ a ~~sure thing that "T.M. Cooks" is short for "Too Many Cooks", in the vein~~ of the well-known "[[M. Hands]]" ~~(who~~ the ~~aforementioned "Max Hands" was almost definitely a variant on), serving as a~~ pseudonym used by ~~the actual colourists due to none of them wanting their name of the finished product~~.		"'''T.M. Cooks'''" was the colourist credited for the second part of "[[Robot Buster!]]", published in issue #60 of Marvel UK's Transformers comic. This story marked the production team's first mandated use of mechanical colour separation to colour the comic, a change from the beautiful painted colouring that had adorned the UK series strips up to that point, and the pseudonym, standing for "Too Many Cooks", was used to reflect the team's dissatisfaction with their first attempt at it.

			The only other comic credit Marvel UK found it necessary to use the "T.M. Cooks" label for was the cover of [http://www.comicbookdb.com/issue.php?ID=98570 ''Spider-Man and Zoids'' #47], alongside "Max Hands", itself a variation of the well-known "[[M. Hands]]", the pseudonym used by Marvel for situations that required multiple inkers.

	==External links==		==External links==

Chris McFeely at 23:38, 26 March 2012

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	'''T.M. Cooks''' is a UK comic book colourist, ~~or possibly~~ several colourists. Aside from part 2 of "[[Robot Buster!]]", Cooks's only other comic credit is for the cover of [http://www.comicbookdb.com/issue.php?ID=98570 ''Spider-Man and Zoids'' #47], alongside "Max Hands". It's ~~probable~~ that "T.M. Cooks" is ~~a pseudonym~~ short for "Too Many Cooks", ~~indicating that~~ the actual colourists ~~were dissatisfied with~~ the ~~end result~~. ~~{{fact}}~~		'''T.M. Cooks''' is a UK comic book colourist... or rather, almost certainly a collective pseudonym for several colourists. Aside from part 2 of "[[Robot Buster!]]", Cooks's only other comic credit is for the cover of [http://www.comicbookdb.com/issue.php?ID=98570 ''Spider-Man and Zoids'' #47], alongside "Max Hands". It's almost a sure thing that "T.M. Cooks" is short for "Too Many Cooks", in the vein of the well-known "[[M. Hands]]" (who the aforementioned "Max Hands" was almost definitely a variant on), serving as a pseudonym used by the actual colourists due to none of them wanting their name of the finished product.

	==External links==		==External links==

Abates: I guess pending some sort of confirmation, I should really stick on some citation needed tags.

2010-10-31T19:22:04Z

I guess pending some sort of confirmation, I should really stick on some citation needed tags.

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	'''T.M. Cooks''' is a UK comic book colourist, or possibly several colourists. Aside from part 2 of "[[Robot Buster!]]", Cooks's only other comic credit is for the cover of [http://www.comicbookdb.com/issue.php?ID=98570 ''Spider-Man and Zoids'' #47], alongside "Max Hands". It's probable that "T.M. Cooks" is a pseudonym short for "Too Many Cooks", indicating that the actual colourists were dissatisfied with the end result.		'''T.M. Cooks''' is a UK comic book colourist, or possibly several colourists. Aside from part 2 of "[[Robot Buster!]]", Cooks's only other comic credit is for the cover of [http://www.comicbookdb.com/issue.php?ID=98570 ''Spider-Man and Zoids'' #47], alongside "Max Hands". It's probable that "T.M. Cooks" is a pseudonym short for "Too Many Cooks", indicating that the actual colourists were dissatisfied with the end result. {{fact}}

	==External links==		==External links==

Khajidha: spelling

2010-10-31T14:39:59Z

spelling

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	'''T.M. Cooks''' is a UK comic book colourist, or possibly several colourists. Aside from part 2 of "[[Robot Buster!]]", Cooks's only other comic credit is for the cover of [http://www.comicbookdb.com/issue.php?ID=98570 ''Spider-Man and Zoids'' #47], alongside "Max Hands". It's ~~probably~~ that "T.M. Cooks" is a pseudonym short for "Too Many Cooks", indicating that the actual colourists were dissatisfied with the end result.		'''T.M. Cooks''' is a UK comic book colourist, or possibly several colourists. Aside from part 2 of "[[Robot Buster!]]", Cooks's only other comic credit is for the cover of [http://www.comicbookdb.com/issue.php?ID=98570 ''Spider-Man and Zoids'' #47], alongside "Max Hands". It's probable that "T.M. Cooks" is a pseudonym short for "Too Many Cooks", indicating that the actual colourists were dissatisfied with the end result.

	==External links==		==External links==

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New page: '''T.M. Cooks''' is a UK comic book colourist, or possibly several colourists. Aside from part 2 of "Robot Buster!", Cooks's only other comic credit is for the cover of [http://www.com...

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'''T.M. Cooks''' is a UK comic book colourist, or possibly several colourists. Aside from part 2 of "[[Robot Buster!]]", Cooks's only other comic credit is for the cover of [http://www.comicbookdb.com/issue.php?ID=98570 ''Spider-Man and Zoids'' #47], alongside "Max Hands". It's probably that "T.M. Cooks" is a pseudonym short for "Too Many Cooks", indicating that the actual colourists were dissatisfied with the end result.

==External links==
*[http://www.comicbookdb.com/creator.php?ID=13710 T.M. Cooks at the Comic Book DB]

{{DEFAULTSORT:Cooks, T.M.}}
[[Category:Colorists]]
[[Category:Marvel Comics]]