Commentary: This is the first in a series called “Red Pops Up Somewhere Strange”. The carrot greens are brown here, which carries over to the color of leaves on trees later on. This is a community garden that everyone in[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Commentary: Blue is happy because she sees Green. Yellow is upset because he fell down. Cyan is blatantly stealing from Chuck Jones cartoons. I’m not sure if the people who talk to Cyan actually see the word balloon floating in[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Commentary: Oh no, Cyan has been caught and pulled into the alternate dimension, and then the hole is closed off forever, and he is stuck in Grumbletown, forever away from his friends and family. He doesn’t seem too broken up[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Commentary: Red is being stubborn, not wanting to be rescued yet. But he and Green are friends, and so a lot of their time is spent arguing with each other. Man, that rope does not really look like rope. And[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Commentary: Cyan is not good at speaking in sentences. I try to just not have him do it, but here he is just using arrows, which seems really lazy to me. I don’t know if that’s really true, and the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Commentary: I’m being so lazy with the coloring here. The panel borders really shouldn’t be colored in like that where the characters touch it. The long word balloons on the bottom panel are weird. I guess I did that because[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Commentary: Here are some of Cyan’s more literal word balloons. That second one is just a copy and paste of the rest of the panel. I forgot to mention that a few pages before was the first time Red’s monobrow[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Commentary: You can see how awkward it can be to use a font instead of hand drawing the dialogue here. Scaled up this much, some of the letters start to look very poorly done, especially the first one, as it[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Commentary: Cyan’s house is the first one you see. But this is obviously where I decided that people should live in houses that look like them. This isn’t always the case, especially with random minor characters, but a lot of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Commentary: It’s a good thing Green doesn’t have a nose, or that rope would be tied right across it. Green is definitely the most cautious of his friends. Even though Blue is usually down about something, she still spends her[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…