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[[File:ImageLogo.jpg|right|thumb|250px|If you put the "I" between the [[DC Comics]] logo, then you have our condolences.]] | [[File:ImageLogo.jpg|right|thumb|250px|If you put the "I" between the [[DC Comics]] logo, then you have our condolences.]] | ||
'''Image Comics''' is an American comic book publishing house founded on [[February 1]], [[1992]] by a clique of disgruntled former [[Marvel Comics]] artists, including [[Jim Lee]] and [[Rob Liefeld]], who set it up to obtain better terms for their individual comic studios, such as WildStorm and Top Cow. Lee and Liefeld eventually forfeited their ownership in Image in the late 90s, but a decade later [[Robert Kirkman]] would fill that void. | '''Image Comics''' is an American comic book publishing house founded on [[February 1]], [[1992]] by a clique of disgruntled former [[Marvel Comics]] artists, including [[Jim Lee]] and [[Rob Liefeld]], who set it up to obtain better terms for their individual comic studios, such as WildStorm and Top Cow. Lee and Liefeld eventually forfeited their ownership in Image in the late 90s, but a decade later [[Robert Kirkman]] would fill that void. The company is currently based in Portland, Oregon since 2017. | ||
It is best known for publishing comic titles such as ''[[Keith David|Spawn]]'', ''[[Jim Cummings|Savage Dragon]]'', ''Witchblade'', ''Youngblood'', ''The Darkness'', ''Invincible'', ''The Walking Dead'', and ''[[Tim Seeley|Hack/Slash]]''. Image itself does not own any intellectual properties aside from the company's name and logos. | It is best known for publishing comic titles such as ''[[Keith David|Spawn]]'', ''[[Jim Cummings|Savage Dragon]]'', ''Witchblade'', ''Youngblood'', ''The Darkness'', ''Invincible'', ''The Walking Dead'', ''Saga'', ''Jupiter's Legacy'', ''Radiant Black'', and ''[[Tim Seeley|Hack/Slash]]''. Image itself does not own any intellectual properties aside from the company's name and logos. | ||
[[Devil's Due Press]] published through Image until [[2003]], when it began publishing directly. | [[Devil's Due Press]] published through Image until [[2003]], when it began publishing directly. | ||
After nearly two decades since the days of Devil's Due, Image will commence publishing comics based on both the ''Transformers'' and ''[[G.I. Joe (franchise)|G.I. Joe]]'' franchises through their [[Skybound Entertainment]] imprint. | |||
==''Transformers'' publications== | ==''Transformers'' publications== | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* [https://imagecomics.com Official site] | * [https://imagecomics.com Official site] | ||
* {{w|Image Comics}} at Wikipedia | |||
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[[Category: Comics]] | [[Category: Comics]] | ||
[[Category: Companies]] | [[Category: Companies]] | ||
Revision as of 07:34, 15 June 2023
Image Comics is an American comic book publishing house founded on February 1, 1992 by a clique of disgruntled former Marvel Comics artists, including Jim Lee and Rob Liefeld, who set it up to obtain better terms for their individual comic studios, such as WildStorm and Top Cow. Lee and Liefeld eventually forfeited their ownership in Image in the late 90s, but a decade later Robert Kirkman would fill that void. The company is currently based in Portland, Oregon since 2017.
It is best known for publishing comic titles such as Spawn, Savage Dragon, Witchblade, Youngblood, The Darkness, Invincible, The Walking Dead, Saga, Jupiter's Legacy, Radiant Black, and Hack/Slash. Image itself does not own any intellectual properties aside from the company's name and logos.
Devil's Due Press published through Image until 2003, when it began publishing directly.
After nearly two decades since the days of Devil's Due, Image will commence publishing comics based on both the Transformers and G.I. Joe franchises through their Skybound Entertainment imprint.
Transformers publications
- G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #6 (Autobot/G.I. Joe crossover spread in conjunction with the Decepticon/Cobra spread published in Prime Directive issue 2)
- G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers (in conjunction with Devil's Due Press)
- Genesis: The Art of Transformers (in conjunction with 88MPH Studios)
External links
- Official site
- Image Comics at Wikipedia
