Rob Walton (comics)
Encyclopedia
Rob Walton is a Canadian comic book artist
who has also worked in animation
. His works include the parody Pork Knight (based on Frank Miller's
Dark Knight Returns), and Devil's Hammer, an installment of Grendel Tales. Walton's latest graphic novel
is the 464-page Ragmop, published in autumn 2006.
Comic book creator
A comic book creator is someone who creates a comic book or graphic novel.The production of a comic book by one of the major comic book companies in the U.S...
who has also worked in animation
Animation
Animation is the rapid display of a sequence of images of 2-D or 3-D artwork or model positions in order to create an illusion of movement. The effect is an optical illusion of motion due to the phenomenon of persistence of vision, and can be created and demonstrated in several ways...
. His works include the parody Pork Knight (based on Frank Miller's
Frank Miller (comics)
Frank Miller is an American comic book artist, writer and film director best known for his dark, film noir-style comic book stories and graphic novels Ronin, Daredevil: Born Again, Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Sin City and 300...
Dark Knight Returns), and Devil's Hammer, an installment of Grendel Tales. Walton's latest graphic novel
Graphic novel
A graphic novel is a narrative work in which the story is conveyed to the reader using sequential art in either an experimental design or in a traditional comics format...
is the 464-page Ragmop, published in autumn 2006.
External links
- RobWaltoon.com Rob Walton's website
- The Slacker Asteroid Rob Walton's weblog
- Lambiek.net entry on Rob Walton
- The Pondium Interview with Rob Walton
- Henry JenkinsHenry JenkinsHenry Jenkins III is an American media scholar and currently a Provost Professor of Communication, Journalism, and Cinematic Arts, a joint professorship at the USC Annenberg School for Communication and the USC School of Cinematic Arts...
: Capitalism and Cartoons: An Interview with Ragmop's Rob Walton pt. 1 & pt. 2