This is a list of comics-related events in 2005. Comics (sometimes spelled comix) are combinations of words and images into a medium for telling stories. ... 2005 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and is the current year. ...

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Events

July

• July 12: Writer Bill Willingham (Fables) renews his exclusive contract with DC Comics for an additional two years.
• July 13:
  • DC Online launches a new website for kids (at http://www.dccomics.com/dckids/) featuring Johnny DC.
  • DC Comics' DC Direct announces the new Looney Tunes Golden Collection action figure series. The sculptures would be officially unveiled later in the week at San Diego's Comic-Con.
• July 15: Eisner Awards ceremony is held at the Comic-Con International convention in San Diego, California.
• July 26: Writer Mark Waid (Legion of Super-Heroes, Empire) signs a 2-year exclusive agreement with DC Comics.

July 12 is the 193rd day (194th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 172 days remaining. ... Bill Willingham (born December 1956 in Fort Belvoir, Virginia) is an American writer and artist of comic books. ... Fables is a Vertigo comic book series created and written by Bill Willingham. ... The current DC Comics logo, adopted in May 2005. ... July 13th is the 194th day (195th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 171 days remaining. ... Johnny DC is an imprint of DC Comics. ... Looney Tunes logo, featuring Bugs Bunny. ... An action figure is a posable plastic figurine of an action hero, superhero or a character from a movie or television program. ... July 15 is the 196th day (197th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 169 days remaining. ... An Eisner Award is given for creative achievement in comic books, one of the most prestigious such awards in North America. ... Comic-Con International, commonly known as the San Diego Comic Con, is an annual comic book convention held during the summer in San Diego, California. ... City nickname: Americas Finest City Location of San Diego within San Diego County County San Diego Mayor vacant Area   â€“Land   â€“Water 372. ... July 26 is the 207th day (208th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 158 days remaining. ... Mark Waid is an American comic book writer. ... The Legion of Super-Heroes is a team of comic book superheroes in the future. ...

August

• August 2: Artist Tony Daniel (Teen Titans, Spawn, X-Force) signs a 2-year exclusive agreement with DC Comics.