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QUACKCAST 494 - No antagonist is the best antagonist?

Ozoneocean at Sept. 1, 2020, midnight
tags: Banes, Drunk duck, featured comic, Gunwallace, kawaiidaigakusei, music, No antagonist is the best antagonist?, Ozoneocean, QUACKCAST 494, Tantz Aerine, The History of One Humankind, The Second Crimean war, Webcomics hosting

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Does a story always need an antagonist embodied in the form of an active character? I don't think they do! We chat about examples of stories without antagonistic characters that work just …

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Character Design Brainstorm: The Man (or Woman) of the Cloth

Tantz_Aerine at Aug. 29, 2020, midnight
tags: character design, holy characters, narrative, nuns, priests, tantz_aerine, webcomics



There are many tropes and many archetypes that we use for character designs. I had a couple of years go (have I really been at it this long!?) done a series of articles on the standard character type/functionality archetypes.

I'm thinking it's high time to explore archetypes in class, category, …

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Why you should write a one shot

Emma_Clare at Aug. 28, 2020, midnight
tags: Anthology, art, creation, DrunkDuck, webcomic



The deadline to submit your pitch for the DrunkDuck horror anthology is fast approaching (31/8/2020) so what better time to talk about one shot comics than right now! Short story comics, also known as one-shots, are generally self contained stories. There aren’t as many moving parts when compared to serialized …

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No Antagonist, No Arc

Banes at Aug. 27, 2020, midnight
tags: antagonist, banes, thursday, writing



I grabbed the Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure and Bill and Ted's Bogus Journey 2-pack and rewatched then after many years. I knew those movies well when I was a youngster, especially the first one. Many, many repeat viewings. Both movies held up REALLY well, and feature "Fool" Protagonists like …

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QUACKCAST 493 - Use existing IP to explore new things?

Ozoneocean at Aug. 25, 2020, midnight
tags: Banes, comics community, Drunk duck, featured comic, featured music, Gumshoe, Gunwallace, MouseTrap, Ozoneocean, Pitface, QUACKCAST 493, Tantz Aerine, Use existing IP to explore new things, Webcomics hosting

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First up… HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO TANTZ!
This Quackcast is about the topic of whether it's right to change an established character just to fit with the ideas and styles of a new …

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Drunk Duck Awards: Volunteers, Check Your PQs!

kawaiidaigakusei at Aug. 24, 2020, midnight



Good afternoon, Ducks! If you signed up for the Drunk Duck Awards, volunteer assignments are going out now (starting on Sunday, August 23). Please let Niccea know (Niccea(at)gmail(dot)com) if you didn't find anything in your Inbox. Volunteers were signing up in several different places, but Niccea believes she got everyone. …

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Assembling your outline

Emma_Clare at Aug. 21, 2020, midnight
tags: Anthology, art, creation, DrunkDuck, webcomic



August is coming to an end which means the deadline for the DrunkDuck Horror Anthology of 2020 is fast approaching. When building a house it’s good to get the foundations down; for comics that means creating your outline. This applies to any story regardless of length. As you're preparing your …

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Expies, Fandoms, Disappointment, and Hope

Banes at Aug. 20, 2020, midnight
tags: banes, fandom, thursday


don't i know you people from somewhere?


oh yeah!


I realize it's not true of everyone, but there is a good chunk of various fandoms who are not happy with the condition of their favorite franchises these days. We've talked about the Star Wars of it all quite a few …

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FEATURED COMIC --> Gumshoe

Ozoneocean at Aug. 19, 2020, midnight
tags: FEATURED COMIC, Gumshoe



Raymond is a hardboiled, hard bitten, old style private dick. He's headstrong and goes after leads like a bloodhound. Thankfully his secretary has a calmer head on her shoulders and is there to back him up when he gets into trouble. The problem is that the leads he's following might …

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QUACKCAST 492 - Impermanence of the new digital age

Ozoneocean at Aug. 18, 2020, midnight
tags: Banes, Drunk duck, featured comic, Filaments a KerBop Story, Gunwallace, Impermanence of the new digital age, Ingenimia Aus, kawaiidaigakusei, music, Ozoneocean, Pitface, QUACKCAST 492, Tantz Aerine, Webcomics

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This Quackcast is about the impermanence of online services and the lie that services are provided for fee and providers have no responsibility to the creators and viewers that use them. Hushicho …

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