Frequently asked questions about Web-comics
What is a webcomic?" You may ask....... Webcomics are any comic/cartoon that is published on an internet website. Many webcomics are self-published by the individual author(s) of the comic. Some webcomics are published on free repositories such as Comic Genesis, hosted commercial webcomic sites such as KeenSpot. Others are published to complement existing print-comics such as Marvel or DC Comics’ online publications.
Fast Facts about Web Comics
Webcomics are comics on the internet
Often webcomics are self published by the author
Most webcomics are FREE to view
Approximately 14,000 ongoing webcomics as of 2009
One of the longest running webcomics is Faux Pas 1996-present.
The earliest webcomic was “T.H.E. Fox” which began in 1986 on CompuServe
For more fun facts, read the info column to the left
Notable Web Comics
The Webcomic List A directory of 13,000+ Comics, listed in order of popularity.
KeenSpot Comics by Various Artists This community of comics features high quality content and a variety of popular comics to choose from.
XKCD by Randall Munroe This popular web comic features simple stick figures and hilarious jokes.
Penny Arcade! by Jerry Holkins and Mike Krahulik Great geek culture humor.
Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal by Zach Weiner Super gag-a-day commentary on various things.
Diesel Sweeties by Richard Stevens III 16-bit video game graphics style illustrations and hilarious humor.
Order of The Stick by Rich Burlew Role playing game, dungeons and dragons themed comic.
The Draconia Chronicles by Danny Valentini and Donnie Sturges The ongoing adventures and epic tales of magical dragons and tigers.
Catena Manor by DeBray and Tracy Family friendly, clean comic about anthropormorphic cats' lives.