Welcome to Part 2 of Sequential Sunday’s look at the highly varied and completely mind-blowing work of 3-D processing master Ray Zone! In part 1 we saw numerous examples of depth-defying art from early issues of Zone’s self-published title The 3-D Zone. Though this series constitutes a sizable chunk of his 1980’s output, Zone applied his skills to the comics of numerous other publishers from the decade of the independent publishing boom as well, including Eclipse Comics.
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Creating characters who willingly alienate themselves from the rest of a society viewed as boorish, irritating, tasteless, or just hopelessly uncool is familiar territory for cartoonist Daniel Clowes. In celebrated books such as Ice Haven, David Boring, and the highly successful Ghost World, Clowes has given us characters who barely tolerate the majority of the populace to which they unwillingly have to interact with. Still, even considering Enid Coleslaw (the cynical, disaffected, teenage heroine of Ghost World)
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