A New Hero Awakens, The Magnificent Black Mage #1-4
A project in Loveland, CO by D.B. Carter000days
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A superhero comic series that follows Daniel Christianson through his redemption as he takes on the mantle of Black Mage.
Backers: 63
Average Pledge Per Backer: $64
Funded: $4,001 of $2,500
Dates: Sep 27th -> Oct 27th (30 days)
Project By: D.B. Carter
Backers: 63
Average Pledge Per Backer: $64
Funded: $4,001 of $2,500
Dates: Sep 27th -> Oct 27th (30 days)
Project By: D.B. Carter
$4,001
current pledge level
Last Updated: October 27 @ 21:10 -0400 GMT
160%
of goal
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Latest News
Misson Complete! 
October 27th - via: kickstarter.com
We made it to the end of the campaign and hit 4k! You have my heartfelt thanks! We did it! You did your part. Now it's time for me to deliver! Stay tuned, the end is only the beginning. (Read More)
The Final Countdown!
October 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey, hope you had a good Monday. Thank you for making this campaign a success! We're heading into the final 24hrs of the campaign. So, if you want to change your pledge or get a friend on board, you have until 6 pm MDT (8 pm EDT) tomorrow to do so.... (Read More)
What is Vim? A Mysterious Power
October 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00 Hey, hope you're having a great weekend. For the Saturday video this week, I thought I would talk about vim. Vim, is the mysterious power... (Read More)
Over 50 backers and 3.5k!
October 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Hey, hope you had a decent week. We broke $3.5k and 50 backers! That's fantastic and I can't thank you enough. I decided to take the night off and hang out with my wife tonight, as I've been working on the comic/Kickstarter with all of my spare time... (Read More)
Nearly Done! 7 days to go!
October 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey, we are rapidly approaching the end of the campaign, this is the final week. The time flew by! I wanted to touch base on the state of issue #4. I did not meet my deadline of finishing by the 17th, but I'm hard at work on the last page. So, the... (Read More)
Lettering Timelapse
October 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey, glad you could join me for another video update. We're coming up on 10 days left in the campaign, and we're holding strong. For today's video, I wanted to share a timelapse for a page I lettered this week. You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to... (Read More)
1, 2 or 3? Artbook Covers
October 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey, happy Friday Eve! One of the additional items of this campaign is an artbook. This artbook will be comprised of sketches, line art, concept art, and other illustrations accompanied by my thoughts and commentary. As soon as Issue 4 is completed... (Read More)
Half way through! Here's a treat!
October 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey! I'd like to start off with a shoutout to fellow writer and creator Joel Quinn! I've worked with Joel on his comic book Cosmic Desert as a letterer! It's a sci-fi story about a martian sheriff named Muge! Muge lands on Earth and enlightens the... (Read More)
Comic Samples from the Printers!
October 9th - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00 Hey, here's a video showing print samples from Comix Wellspring and Kablam. Take a look to get a better idea of the final products you'll be... (Read More)
Holy Captions and Balloons, Black Mage!
October 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello again! Today, I wanted to share some small, but impactful lettering changes with the comic. Top: new style. Bottom: old style. The first change is for Dan's narrative captions. Dan often has narrative moments that reflect back on events... (Read More)
Lettering with Donna and Dan
October 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey there! As promised here is a look at some of the lettering I've been working on for issue #4. On this page, Donna, a long-time friend of Dan's meets him to catch up and get some food. She moved down to D.C. for a few years to live with her aunt,... (Read More)
An update about... Updates!
October 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00 So, I thought I would fill you in on the update frequency and production progress. I'll post regular updates on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and... (Read More)
Magnificent! We are fully funded!
September 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow! Words can't express how I feel. The support for this project is intense and I'm honored to have all of you as supporters. We have met our goal in less than 36hrs. I woke up this morning with a huge smile on my face. The campaign still has 28... (Read More)
An Amazing Start!
September 27th - via: kickstarter.com
My first portrait of Black Mage circa 2004 paired next to Jacob Newell's art from the Issue #3 cover. It feels good to finally get this Kickstarter going! The nerves are real, but the sky is the limit! We're only 2 hours in and we're already nearly... (Read More)
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