--- "Take a wild, friggin guess" wrote:
>
> Well, I will still share all the artwork with folks online
> (all the stuff will be available on the new site), as well
> as post various works on the group. Yes, it does cost a lot
> of money to produce the folios and prints, and it is very
> aggravating when people scan all the pictures and post them
> online (as evidenced by a couple recent threads on a certain
> chan board where every single one of my prints and folios were
> uploaded in hi-resolution). While that activity does negatively
> affect sales, it also demonstrates a lack of respect and
> self-control on the poster's part. I think self-control
> is one of the main shortcomings of the "new" fandom,
> and I'm certain the inclusion of the internet has helped
> it grow tremendously.
>
New fandom...? Makes me think of New Coke...
>
>
> Unfortunately, it's still illegal in this country to beat
> someone to a pulp with their own arm, even if they so richly
> deserve it. So, I'll just regain control over the art by never
> releasing physical copies of it. After all, if no one has
> a copy, then no one can scan it and post it everywhere, can they?
> Of course, I won't be able to make any money from sales of
> the work, but there are those who are interested in buying
> the originals, so it should still work out okay in the end.
> But fear not, everyone will absolutely be able to see
> the pictures and folios upon their completion.
>
I fears originals will be so pricey they will price me out... Ah,
well, I will just have to look...
>
>
> As far as released works go, I plan on coming out with several
> more comic books, as well as the release of Caterwaul Inc.
> (I'll post a page from there when my "art computer" is back
> online). I'm very pleased with the new style and format
> of the newest Caterwaul book, and I intend to release each full
> story as a single volume. For example, the original issues 1,
> 2, and part of 3 will comprise the first volume. Issues 4 and 5
> will make up volume 2, issues 6, 7, and part of 8 will make
> volume 3, and so on. They would be able to be read individually
> or consecutively.
>
> Then again, I might just have a few surprises up my sleeve...
>
Have you ever considered doing a Caterwaul RPG...?
I'm planning on going to MFM, so maybe I could nag ya to do a
sketchbook pic...?
Received on Thu Jun 21 2007 - 21:06:56 CDT