There is so much skill going into designing each frame and its function within the whole page that amazes me every time I look at these old comics. The drawings are so lean but so striking that grab your attention even if you don't happen to be a comics fan. I'll be taking a few more scans of individual panels from this 1986 issue to illustrate this. Here's an article from wikipedia on Ernie Colon (born 1931) who was the editor for DC Comics at the time as well as the creator of these drawings. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernie_Col%C3%B3n
F. OPPER'S THANKSGIVING DILEMMA
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To be a comic artist, thankful for ONE new idea! by Rick MarschallThe great
Frederick Burr Opper was a mainstay of the comic-art staff of Puck Magazine
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