Why are some comics in color while others are black and white?
When I first started GPF, it was my hope that it would somehow, by some bizarre miracle, be syndicated. While I personally doubt this will ever happen (I haven’t actively tried to sell the comic to a syndicate), we do have several books in print, which to me is even better. 🙂 And, because printing in black and white is a lot cheaper than printing in color, it made more sense in the beginning to keep the comic in gray scale. This remained the case for the first five years, until we switched to full color all week long during Year Six. Unfortunately, part way through Year Seven I was forced by time constraints to reduce the daily strips back down to gray scale, and they remained that way through Year Eight (for consistency purposes). In Year Nine and onwards, the comics will return to gray scale, simply to make comic production more time efficient. At this time, we have no plans for going back and colorizing the earlier comics, so if you really, really want to see them in color, feel fr