San Diego details

July 18th, 2008

Guys, we are mere days away from the largest gathering of geek-culture on the planet. The PvP booth is going to be representing our corner of Webcomics and I want to make sure those of you visiting know all the details.

Where I’ll be: Booth #1437, right in the middle of Webcomics Alley. you’ll find us next to Blind Ferret and across from Dumbrella. We’ll have the big booth again this year so look for the big yellow trade dress.

What I’m bringing: We’ll have all the PvP books, How to Make Webcomics, Tee shirts (A&W, Scratch Fury and Panda Attack), and a limited supply of Skull plushes. I’ll also have Some con exclusive Scratch Fury posters as well as Lolbat and Jade the Bride mini-prints.

What I’m drawing: Sketches, sketches, sketches. If original art is your thing, this is the place to hit me up for it. I’m going to be doing sketches for a price. Cost varies depending on what you want me to draw. I’ll bring some back boards in case you don’t have a sketchbook of your own.

When We’re talking: The Halfpixel crew is participating in two panels.

3:00-4:00 An Introduction to Webcomics: The single largest explosion of new comics talent in history is happening online. Did you know that there are over 18,000 webcomics? Some of them have millions of readers. Most of these comics are free. Is this news to you? Then come and find out what you’ve been missing from Phil Foglio (moderator and writer/artist Girl Genius), Brad Guigar (Evil, Inc.), Dave Kellett (Sheldon), Scott Kurtz (PVP), and Kris Straub (Starslip Crisis). Room 3

6:00-7:00 How To Make Webcomics: Live!: The four authors of Image Comics’ breakout book How to Make Webcomics present a live version of their popular weekly podcast. Scott Kurtz (PvP), Dave Kellett (Sheldon), Kris Straub (Starslip Crisis), and Brad Guigar(Evil Inc) discuss some of the core issues in webcomics: making money and building communities. Room 8

Hope to see you guys in Sunny SD!