238-Lipped Off
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Webcomics that are part of Soft Bald
239-Commeting
When you’re writing a four-panel gag comics, you often get into a particular format. It goes something like setup-beat-beat-subversion. It’s nice to experiment with your rhythm to keep things fresh. Here, we setup the joke, played it off in the background, then hit another punchline from an earlier piece. Who would have thought that humor… Continue reading 239-Commeting
240-Ad Space
ADDDDDDSSSS INNNNNN SPAAAAAAAACE Writing a four panel gag comic is interesting because you’re always imagining what would happen if you could expand things into a comedy show. There’s so many more jokes you could make. Gotta give Pirincipal Stupendous credit for originallity, not to mention ambition.
241-Caddywhacked
Here’s how to write a Knight-Man strip… Panel 1: Musing dialogue Panel 2: Musing dialogue Panel 3: Musing dialogue Panel 4: Something crazy and insane that I’m sure Taylor will figure out. This is how a Knight-Man strip goes… – Panel: Copy & Paste dialogue into pre-existing template. Pane2: Copy & Paste dialogue into pre-existing… Continue reading 241-Caddywhacked
242-Prep Talk
I can’t decide if these “Aw, Ma” strips are cute or annoying. I’ve noticed that strips with Brad and his Mom allways have a color sceme of red and white. Coincedince? You decide.
243-Badding Practice
Home run to the police. I just realized why this chapter is gonna be a problem. I’m gonna have to redesign EVERYONE in baseball attire… gulp.
244-Outcasts
This whole chapter is partially the fault of a particular baseball videogame that had hilarious parody sportscasting. I Designed Jim Shorts out of a combination of Yogi Berra and Billy Crystal. That is a weird sentence.
245-Time ‘Sup
(Author’s Note): I mean, if I had infinite power I’d probably have nothing better to do with it than make the perfect grilled burger. But it would be a cosmic burger. Like you’d eat and then explode from the flavor. Infinity really puts things into perspective, doesn’t it? (Illustrator’s Note): Drawing a spinning vortext of… Continue reading 245-Time ‘Sup
246-Taking the Lead
(Author’s Note): Sometimes, a good joke will put you to sleep. The punchline for this one will make you laugh In your dreams. (Illustrator’s Note): It’s 11 PM. I’m going to bed.
247-Identity Theft
(Author’s Note): Before you forget, we introduced this guy at the beginning of the chapter. Also, please don’t give us grief about the catcher not wearing regulation gear. Or the softball field looking like it’s painted on top of a football field. Neither of us played sports when we were kids. (Illustrator’s Note): It’s 11… Continue reading 247-Identity Theft
