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Ted Naifeh

American Writer

Born: Jun 20, 1971

Beautiful Character First Good People Think

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Us comics guys tend to get really good at the things we draw a lot. I'm good at creepy old forests, Victorian houses, underground goblin cities, and beautiful but creepy fairies. Ted Naifeh

Beautiful Good Old Draw Cities Guys Tend Underground Fairies Houses Comics Lot Forests Get Victorian Us Really Things Creepy

A story really isn't truly a story until it reaches its climax and conclusion. Ted Naifeh

Until Conclusion Climax Truly Story Really

There's something about girls and unicorns that's deep and meaningful. Something about childhood. Ted Naifeh

Girl About Something Childhood Meaningful Deep

I think there's too much saturated color in comics, thanks to digital color techniques. Ted Naifeh

Too Much Digital Thanks Think Too Color Comics Much Saturated Techniques

Urban Fantasy is a subgenre pretty much designed for teenagers. It's pretty twee, but I adore it. I've been trying to come up with an Urban Fantasy comic ever since I'd read the Nancy Collins 'Sonja Blue' series years ago. Ted Naifeh

Basically, Urban Fantasy means D&D in New York. Ordinary people have no idea that they share the world with fantastic, supernatural creatures. It can't just be vampires or werewolves; it has to be a whole continuum of fantastic beings, with their own society within society. Ted Naifeh

People World Own Just Be Society Vampires No Idea Supernatural Share Idea New Within Werewolves Continuum York Just New York Ordinary Urban Ordinary People Fantastic Fantasy Means Whole Beings Creatures Basically

I like characters with character, not just pretty faces. Anyway, I think people can be both grotesque and beautiful at the same time. Look at Mick Jagger in the seventies. Look at Angelina Jolie. Ted Naifeh

I love gothic monsters, but I like to root them more firmly in the traditional folklore from which they sprang. Or at least, I like to evoke the feeling of those folk stories. Ted Naifeh

Love Feeling Monsters Those Evoke Folk Folklore More Firmly Like Gothic Least Traditional Stories Which Them Root

When people think girl adventurers, they tend to think of a spunky, plucky tom-boy with a chip on her shoulder. I'm not saying that this makes for a dull character, but I think other types of adventurous girls exist. It's easy to fall into well-established tropes, believing that the tropes of a genre define the genre itself. Ted Naifeh

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