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Post by Farrar on Dec 22, 2021 20:58:03 GMT -5
Sorry to follow up last week's artist-based contest with another one, but I really wanted to celebrate Mr. George Perez. The minimum art requirement is that he is the cover's pencil artist; the cover doesn't also have to inked by him (though it can be). And I think most or maybe all of us recognize his work, right? If not just ask, we're all friends here. Yes, we've had him as a topic before so I'm adding a twist to make it more challenging: post your favorite Perez cover that has 5 or fewer characters on the cover. In other words, no Perez covers with his trademark cast of thousands. - Corner boxes or faces in side panels (such as a JLA roll call) are okay and don't count toward the 5 character limit
- Floating heads that appear in the cover's main image do count toward the 5 character limit.
Here's my cover to use as an example: Avengers #185, Marvel, 1979 one of my favorite Wanda & Pietro covers! The Cover Contest Constitution: - Post one, and only one, classic cover that fits the theme of the contest. - Cover must be from a published comic book or collected volume published before 22 December 2011. - Please include the title and the issue number of the comic in case some posters cannot see your image. - Covers must be posted before voting begins. - Voting takes place on Tuesday, 29 December 2021, beginning at 12:01am PST and ending at 11:59am PST. - Vote by posting the name of the poster whose cover best fits the theme or that you simply like the most. Please put the name in bold. - And please put the name of your cover in bold as well. - The winner of the contest is the entrant with the most votes after the voting period ends. - The winner chooses the theme for the next week's contest. - If you don't think the cover fits the theme, don't vote for it; please don't post disparaging remarks about it. - If a cover is more recent than the classic time frame, kindly point it out to the poster, who may then choose an alternate before voting begins. I hope everyone enjoys this. Looking forward to seeing a bevy of awesome and exquisite Perez covers!
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Post by DubipR on Dec 22, 2021 21:47:18 GMT -5
Sachs & Violens #1
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Post by arfetto on Dec 22, 2021 21:47:18 GMT -5
Crisis on Infinite Earths 6, DC, 1985
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Post by tarkintino on Dec 22, 2021 21:50:50 GMT -5
Star Trek #2 ( March, 1984)
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Post by Deleted on Dec 22, 2021 22:14:49 GMT -5
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Post by majestic on Dec 22, 2021 22:36:57 GMT -5
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Post by tartanphantom on Dec 22, 2021 22:46:00 GMT -5
Marvel Fanfare #12, January 1984-- Marvel Comics Group
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Post by tartanphantom on Dec 22, 2021 22:51:20 GMT -5
Technically, Farrar , your example cover has six characters if you include the two horses.. (possibly Nightmare and and Comet the Super Horse doing a freelance side job for Marvel)
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Post by Mister Spaceman on Dec 22, 2021 22:55:19 GMT -5
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Post by Prince Hal on Dec 22, 2021 22:57:35 GMT -5
Technically, Farrar , your example cover has six characters if you include the two horses.. (possibly Nightmare and and Comet the Super Horse doing a freelance side job for Marvel) I don't think Perez penciled them, though.
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Post by Prince Hal on Dec 22, 2021 22:58:01 GMT -5
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Post by Deleted on Dec 22, 2021 22:59:44 GMT -5
Amethyst Princess of Gemworld #6 (1983)
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Post by Jesse on Dec 22, 2021 23:10:15 GMT -5
Wonder Woman #5
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Post by kirby101 on Dec 22, 2021 23:12:29 GMT -5
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Post by MWGallaher on Dec 22, 2021 23:41:17 GMT -5
INFINITE CRISIS #5, DC Comics 2005 Alternate Cover:
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