What are the major differences you see in drawing a comic book and working on a storyboard?
EB: First off, I only worked on part of one episode on the last season of JLU- I’m not really an animation guy. But my sense of the difference between story work and comics is this: In Storyboarding, a scene must be explained in as much detail as possible. The characters move and the background moves, and the lighting changes, and all that must be explained in detail to the animator- the person who draws the 24 frames per second. In comics you do not (and should not) explain everything. A great deal of action takes place between panels, and the readers must imagine that action for themselves. In comics you’re only drawing the most telling “snapshots” of a scene. The medium of comics allows for the unexplained because we can stop at any time to reflect, figure it out, go back or whatever. Furthermore, comics force the audience to participate- to fill in those blanks, which is always a benefit to any art form. WF: As a sort of follow-up to the previous questions, how did you try to remai
