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Encyclopedia > Crimson (comics)

Crimson was a fantasy comic book series by artist Humberto Ramos and scripter Brian Augustyn. For other definitions of fantasy, see fantasy (psychology). ... A comic book is a magazine or book containing the art form of comics. ... Artist is a subjective term which describes a person creative in, innovative in, or adept at, their endeavors. ... Look up script in Wiktionary, the free dictionary Script may mean: Script (performing arts), the dialog and instructions for a play. ...


It was published by Wildstorm Comics' Cliffhanger imprint of creator owned comics. A publisher is a person or entity which engages in the act of publishing. ... Wildstorm Wildstorm Productions, or simply WildStorm, is an American publisher of comic books. ... Cliffhanger was an imprint of Wildstorm, publishing creator-owned comic books. ... In the publishing business, an imprint is a brand name under which a work is published. ...


The title featured vampires and other supernatural elements. The series debuted in 1998 and ran for 24 issues in all. Count Orlok from Nosferatu Vampires are mythical or folkloric creatures said to subsist on human and/or animal blood (hematophagy), often having unnatural powers, heightened bodily functions and the ability to transform. ... The supernatural (Latin:super- exceeding+nature) comprises forces and phenomena that cannot be perceived by natural or empirical senses, and whose understanding may be said to lie with religious, magical, or otherwise mysterious explanation —yet remains firmly outside of the realm of science. ... 1998 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... A computer issue allows everyone to keep track of the many big and small tasks, requests, enhancements, whatever that circulate throughout an Open Source project. ...


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Mister Crimson | Zuda Comics (2414 words)
Crimson is shown to be a detective in the Holmes mode.
Mister Crimson is used to scraping his knuckles on shifty criminal types-- but here, he is forced to take on mutants and cyborgs who have powers that match his own.
Crimson had found Ace, and their final encounter had just begun when Crimson was snatched into his future.
The Crimson Avenger - Don Markstein's Toonopedia (837 words)
Comic books have an awful lot of millionaire characters, who hide their identities while fighting crime — Green Arrow, Starman, Iron Man etc., the exemplar, of course, being Batman.
The Crimson Avenger was created, or at least cloned, by cartoonist Jim Chambers (who had credits at Fiction House, Dell and elsewhere), but was handled by several writers and artists over the years, none of whom particularly stand out.
He was buried a couple of decades ago, and the fact that he's long been among the departed is a well-entrenched part of the DC Universe back-story (he's now regarded within the stories, if not the outside world, as the guy who, directly or indirectly, inspired all subsequent masked do-gooders).
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