http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2009/06/29/kibbles-n-bits-6292009/ The News Blog of Comics Culture Mon, 23 Nov 2009 06:12:28 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.2 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2009/06/29/kibbles-n-bits-6292009/#comment-3422860 Mon, 29 Jun 2009 14:26:58 +0000 http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2009/06/29/kibbles-n-bits-6292009/#comment-3422860 Ditko drew ( draws?) hands that are active and involved. I always found them to be"articulate", in perhaps the best way of saying it, that is, used as another expressive description of the emotion of the character. Ditko did use cliche poses from time to time, as every comic artist must. But the hands have been thought about, not drawn as sausages hanging from wrists, or the other cliche: constantly clenched into fists, as some artists will portray them. Ditko drew ( draws?) hands that are active and involved. I always found them to be”articulate”, in perhaps the best way of saying it, that is, used as another expressive description of the emotion of the character.
Ditko did use cliche poses from time to time, as every comic artist must. But the hands have been thought about, not drawn as sausages hanging from wrists, or the other cliche: constantly clenched into fists, as some artists will portray them.

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