Category: Great Covers

Great Covers – PLANETOID #3

An evocative PLANETOID cover by Ken Garing. Conveys a great sense of both scale and age to the cityscape and keeps the focus on the central creature, despite how tiny he is in the image.

Great Covers – FALLING IN LOVE #99

An extraordinary cover to FALLING IN LOVE by Ric Estrada. This image taps into the psychedelic imagery of the era and the mod style of fashion to create a memorable image.

Great Covers – WOLVERINE #1

Inspired by Clint Eastwood, this Frank Miller WOLVERINE cover is one of the quintessential images of the character. Everything about his outlook and attitude is communicated in this simple image.

Great Covers – DYNAMO #2

A masterful Wally Wood cover for DYNAMO evoking the legend of Samson. Atop Wood’s immaculate inking technique and brilliant use of shadows, the color has been expertly applied. Dynamo is like a beacon surrounded by a yellow nimbus, and his white and blue costume represent the only primary colors within the image.

Great Covers – AVENGERS THE ORIGIN #2

Phil Noto delivers a knockout punch on this cover for AVENGERS: THE ORIGIN. Rarely has the power of the Hulk’s blows been so viscerally communicated as here, where he trashes the early Iron Man with a single punch.

Great Covers – DAREDEVIL #1

Paolo Rivera pulls you into the world of DAREDEVIL on this cover, visually getting across both that Matt Murdock is blind, and the manner in which his other senses allow him to navigate the city that he lives in. The graphic treatment here is strong, and by keeping the background in greytones, the lead figure … Continue reading Great Covers – DAREDEVIL #1 →