Veteran cartoonist Brad Guigar shares advice, tutorials, and tips for independent comic artists
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One of the longest-running webcartoonists in the world, with a career spanning over 25 years. Author of three books about cartooning and dozens of graphic novels. Co-hosts the ComicLab podcast.
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