More Hotfoot. The first half of this image is assorted footwear designs for a super speedster, and the second half is the construction drawing for a promotional poster I did, featuring the women of the Squadron Premiere. I drew this second picture while sitting in a park, and the duck or goose pictured kept pestering [...]
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In the last decade or two, the ideal of feminine beauty has transitioned from the long, lean ideal of my youth to a more robust, healthy, capable look. This is a good thing, of course, and probably a direct result of Title IX, which made athletic participation so much more possible for girls all [...]
Hotfoot’s design from the back. Why is she standing like that? Had I just read some 90’s comic with their ultra-sexpot bad girls? I have no idea. I was already getting tired of her lightning bolts, as you can see. After the War in Heaven, Hotfoot transitioned to a deep navy blue suit, abandoning the [...]
Hotfoot was one of the original Squadron Premiere characters I conceived of, and her design wasn’t as automatic as you would think it would be. When first thought up, “she” was going to be a “he,” and he was going to be long and skinny. I soon abandoned that idea, and the science fiction version [...]
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Last night, I sorted out all my Johnny Saturn developmental drawings and costume designs, and I was amused by some of the concepts that never came to be. For example, Tilt was originally envisioned as a basketball-themed hero; Hotfoot was originally going to be a skinny man; Staff of Life was going to [...]
Hi, Folks:
Recently, a friend and I were talking about the different types of superheroes operating in Spire City, and I realized that there is a pretty wide spectrum. As a group, we call them meta-humans, but this isn’t all inclusive. I imagine I’ll return to this subject and flesh it out many time in [...]











