The JSA roster as drawn by Pacheco and Jesus Merino

Carlos Pacheco is an Spanish comic book artist and penciller. He is best known in the United States for his work on titles such as Avengers Forever, X-Men and Green Lantern. Image File history File links Download high resolution version (996x584, 159 KB) File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (996x584, 159 KB) File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... The Justice Society of America, or JSA, is a team of fictional superheroes whose adventures have been published by DC Comics. ... A comic book is a magazine or book containing the art form of comics. ... Jump to: navigation, search Artist is a descriptive term applied to a person who engages in an activity deemed to be an art. ... In the collaborative method of producing a comic book used to create the majority of the comics published by major US publishers, the penciller (or penciler) is the artist who interprets the story created by the writer as comics pages drawn in pencil. ... Avengers Forever was a twelve-issue comic book miniseries published by Marvel Comics starring the superhero team called the Avengers. ... The X-Men are a group of comic book superheroes featured in Marvel Comics. ... Jump to: navigation, search Cover to Green Lantern: Rebirth #6, art by Ethan Van Sciver. ...

Pacheco's art has a clean, dynamic and animated look. His work is clearly inspired by the style of artists such as Joe Madureira and John Buscema. Joe Madureira (sometimes called Joe Mad) is an American comic book artist, known for his work on Marvel Comicss Uncanny X-Men and his own Battle Chasers. ... John Buscema (December 11, 1927- January 10, 2002) was an American comic book artist and one of the mainstays of Marvel Comics in its 1960s and 1970s heyday. ...

He usually works with inker Jesus Merino. The inker is one of the two line artists in a traditional comic book, or graphic novel. ... Jump to: navigation, search Jesus Merino is a comic book artist and inker. ...

Professional History

In his early career, Carlos Pacheco teamed up with writer Rafael Marin to create the Spanish superheroes Iberia Inc and Tríada Vértice for Planeta Comics, an imprint of pan-European publisher Planeta De Agostini. Jump to: navigation, search Rafael Marin is a comic book writer and co-plotter. ...

Pacheco first got attention in the United States for his work as penciller on Dark Guard, a 4 issue Marvel UK title where he worked with writer Dan Abnett and inker Oscar Jimenez. Deaths Head II: One of the initially successful, but shortlived titles launched by Marvel UK in the US. Marvel UK was an imprint of Marvel Comics from the 1970s to the 1990s. ... Dan Abnett is a British writer, mainly of comic books and role-playing games. ... Oscar Jimenez is a comic book artist, penciller and inker. ...

Pacheco's cover for Bishop Vol.1 #1

This led to him being offered work by American comic editors leading to Marvel Comics' 1994 Bishop four issue limited series where he worked with writer John Ostrander and inker Cam Smith. Bishop by Carlos Pacheco. ... Bishop by Carlos Pacheco. ... Jump to: navigation, search Marvel Comics, NYSE: MVL (AKA Marvel Entertainment Group, Marvel Characters, Inc. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1994 was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International year of the Family. ... Bishop, Lucas Bishop, is a comic book fictional character in Marvel Comics universe. ... John Ostrander is an American writer of comics. ... Jump to: navigation, search Cam Smith is a British comic book artist and inker. ...

Later that year Pacheco did his first work for DC Comics on The Flash #93, 94 and 99, with writer Mark Waid and inker Jose Marzan Jr.. Jump to: navigation, search The current DC Comics logo, adopted in May 2005. ... Look up flash in Wiktionary, the free dictionary Flash may mean: Flash (photography), bright, transisient, illumination in order to photograph in low light conditions. ... Jump to: navigation, search Mark Waid (born March 21, 1962) is an American comic book writer. ... Jump to: navigation, search Jose Marzan Jr is a prolific comic book artist and inker. ...

After that Pacheco's next stateside work came in 1995's X-Universe two part limited series (a part of the Age of Apocalypse event), published by Marvel. Pacheco was joined by writer Terry Kavanagh and was again inked by Cam Smith. Jump to: navigation, search 1995 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Age of Apocalypse was a comic book storyline. ... Terrence Terry Kavanagh is a American comic book editor and writer. ...

At the end of 1995 and the beginning of 1996 Pacheco and Smith collaborated with writer Warren Ellis on a Starjammers limited series. This series was successful enough that the creative team was reunited on Marvel's Excalibur ongoing series for a brief run in 1996. Jump to: navigation, search 1996 is a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... Jump to: navigation, search Warren Ellis (born February 16, 1968) is a British author of comic books and graphic novels who is well known for his acerbic wit and sociocultural commentaries both as an online presence and through his artistic output. ... The Starjammers are a fictional team of space pirates from the pages of the X-Men comic books published by Marvel Comics. ... Excalibur is the title of three Marvel Comics series, each offshoots of the popular X-Men franchise. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1996 is a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ...

Shortly after this Pacheco became penciller on Marvel's Fantastic Four Vol.1 for two issues (#415-416), where he worked with writer Tom DeFalco as the title wrapped up in preparation for Heroes Reborn. The Fantastic Four are a Marvel Comics superhero group. ... Tom DeFalco (June 26, 1950 - ) is one of the most prolific and well-known writers and editors in comic publishing today. ... Heroes Reborn is the name of several comic book mini-series and one-shots published by Marvel Comics after the Onslaught megacrossover. ...

By that point Pacheco's art had become a fan favorite, with his work regularly getting coverage in magazines such as Wizard. In early 1997 Marvel acknowledged this by assigning Pacheco to one of its flagship titles, X-Men, with #62 (March, 1997). On that title he worked with writers Scott Lobdell and Joe Kelly and inker Art Thibert. He left the title at #75 in May, 1998. Wizard is the most prominent magazine about comic books in the United States. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1997 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The X-Men are a group of comic book superheroes featured in Marvel Comics. ... Jump to: navigation, search March is the third month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 days. ... Scott Lobdell (born 1963) is an American comic book writer. ... Joseph Joe Kelly is a American comic book writer. ... Arthur Art Thibert is a comic book artist, inker and penciller. ... This article is about the month of May. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1998 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ...

After X-Men Pacheco began work on Avengers Forever a 12 issue limited series, where Pacheco worked with writer Kurt Busiek and (for the first time in the U.S.) inker Jesus Merino, who from that point on became Pacheco's regular inker. This series, which drew together many strands from various Avengers storylines to tell an epic adventure, was a critical, fan and commercial success. Avengers Forever was a twelve-issue comic book miniseries published by Marvel Comics starring the superhero team called the Avengers. ... Kurt Busiek (born September 16, 1960) is an American comic book writer. ... Jump to: navigation, search Jesus Merino is a comic book artist and inker. ... The Avengers are a Marvel Comics superhero team, comprising of many of the Marvel Universes most popular and powerful heroes and the Marvel Comics counterpart to DC Comics Justice League of America. ...

Pacheco's cover for Avengers Forever #3.

Pacheco's next regular assignment was in 2000, a return to the Fantastic Four though it was by now Vol. 3 of the title, with #35. This time he took on the co-writing chores (initially with Rafael Marin, later joined by Jeph Loeb) as well as pencilling duties. However Pacheco's pencilling contributions where shorter than expected, with his last art contribution coming in #50, and him leaving the book entirely by #54. Cover to Avengers Forever #3, featuring Kang fighting Immortus. ... Cover to Avengers Forever #3, featuring Kang fighting Immortus. ... Jump to: navigation, search This article is about the year 2000. ... Joseph Jeph Loeb III (January 29, 1958 - ) is a United States comic book writer. ...

While he was doing Fantastic Four Pacheco also wrote, again with co-writer Rafael Marin, a four issue Inhumans Vol.3 limited series, with pencils by Jose Ladronn and Jorge Lucas. The Inhumans are a fictional race of superhumans in the Marvel Comics universe. ... The OMAC Project #1; cover by Ladronn. ... Jump to: navigation, search Jorge Lucas is a comic book artist and penciller. ...

His next substantial work after Fantastic Four was for DC Comics: JLA/JSA: Virtue and Vice, with writers David S. Goyer and Geoff Johns. This 100 page graphic novel pitted the Justice League against the Justice Society in the style of what once had been an annual tradition. Jump to: navigation, search The Justice League of America, also often referred to as the Justice League or JLA for short, is a DC Comics superhero team. ... The Justice Society of America, or JSA, is a team of fictional superheroes whose adventures have been published by DC Comics. ... David S. Goyer is a comic book writer, screenwriter, and film director. ... Geoff Johns (born January 25, 1973 in Detroit, Michigan) is an American writer of comic books. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with comic book. ...

In 2003 Pacheco reunited with his Avengers Forever collaborator Kurt Busiek for the creator owned fantasy war series Arrowsmith published by Wildstorm Comics. Jump to: navigation, search 2003(MMIII) is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Arrowsmith is a fantasy comic book by writer Kurt Busiek and penciller Carlos Pacheco that was published by Wildstorms Cliffhanger imprint. ... Wildstorm Wildstorm Productions, or simply WildStorm, is an American publisher of comic books. ...

Pacheco's cover for Green Lantern #1 (2005)

This series envisioned a world where magic is real and the First World War was fought with dragons, spells, vampires etc. used as weapons by both sides. The series ran for six issues and there are plans for future series set in that world which would again by written by Busiek and drawn by Pacheco. Image File history File links Download high resolution version (585x864, 86 KB)Template:Comic book cover File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (585x864, 86 KB)Template:Comic book cover File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Jump to: navigation, search The ancient symbol of the pentagram is often used as a symbol for magic. ... Ypres, 1917, in the vicinity of the Battle of Passchendaele. ... This article deals with dragons as dealt with in The Enchanted Forest Chronicles, a series of novels by Patricia Wrede. ... Further reading Christopher Frayling - Vampyres: Lord Byron to Count Dracula 1992. ...

In 2004 Pacheco returned to super-heroes and DC Comics to pencil a four issue stint on the Superman/Batman title ("Absolute Power" #14-18), where he was again joined by writer Jeph Loeb. The two told a tale in which, due to the time-traveling machinations of the Legion of Super-Villains Batman and Superman took over the world and a group of Freedom Fighters has to rise up against them. Jump to: navigation, search 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... A superhero is a fictional character who is noted for feats of courage and nobility and who usually has a colorful name and costume and abilities beyond those of normal human beings. ... Jump to: navigation, search Cover to the first part of the Absolute Power arc, by Carlos Pacheco. ... The Legion of Super-Villains are a team of comic book supervillains the DC Comics universe. ... Jump to: navigation, search The comic book character Batman, originally and still sometimes referred to as The Batman, is a fictional character and superhero who first appeared in Detective Comics #27 in May 1939. ... Jump to: navigation, search Superman, nicknamed The Man of Steel, is a fictional character and superhero who first appeared in Action Comics #1 in June of 1938 and eventually became one of the most popular and well-known comic book icons of all time. ... Jump to: navigation, search Freedom Fighters #1 (April, 1976) Freedom Fighters is the name of a minor DC Comics comic book superhero team made up of characters acquired from the defunct company, Quality Comics, and the short-lived comic book series of the same name featuring those characters. ...

Later that year, still at DC, Pacheco went on to return to regular monthly pencilling (though he alternates with penciller Ethan Van Sciver), in a new Green Lantern series written by Geoff Johns. Jump to: navigation, search Cover to Green Lantern: Rebirth #5 as drawn by Van Sciver. ... Jump to: navigation, search Cover to Green Lantern: Rebirth #6, art by Ethan Van Sciver. ...