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Notable events of '''2012 in [[webcomics]]'''. |
Notable events of '''2012 in [[webcomics]]'''. |
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==Events== |
==Events== |
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*Chang Kim launches [[Tapastic]] in October 2012.<ref>{{cite |
*Chang Kim launches [[Tapastic]] in October 2012.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20151125001083|newspaper=[[The Korea Herald]]|title=Tapas brings webtoon model to Silicon Valley|last=Ramirez|first=Elaine|date=2015-11-26}}</ref> |
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*[[Andrew Hussie]]'s ''[[Hiveswap]]'' becomes the most successful webcomic-related [[Kickstarter]] project of all time, raising over $2,000,000 |
*[[Andrew Hussie]]'s ''[[Hiveswap]]'' becomes the most successful webcomic-related [[Kickstarter]] project of all time, raising over US$2,000,000.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.digitaltrends.com/web/homestuck-heads-towards-new-kickstarter-record/|publisher=[[Digital Trends]]|title=''Homestuck'' Heads to New Kickstarter Records|last=McMillan|first=Graeme|date=2012-09-06}}</ref> |
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===Awards=== |
===Awards=== |
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*[[Eagle Awards]], "Favourite Web-Based Comic" won by [[Warren Ellis]] and Paul Duffield's ''[[FreakAngels]]''.<ref>{{cite web|title=2012|url=http://www.eagleawards.co.uk:80/category/previous-winners/2012|publisher=The Eagle Awards|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140223085355/http://www.eagleawards.co.uk/category/previous-winners/2012|archivedate=2014-02-23|access-date=2018-09-13| |
*[[Eagle Awards]], "Favourite Web-Based Comic" won by [[Warren Ellis]] and Paul Duffield's ''[[FreakAngels]]''.<ref>{{cite web|title=2012|url=http://www.eagleawards.co.uk:80/category/previous-winners/2012|publisher=The Eagle Awards|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140223085355/http://www.eagleawards.co.uk/category/previous-winners/2012|archivedate=2014-02-23|access-date=2018-09-13|url-status=live}}</ref> |
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*[[Eisner Awards]], "Best Digital Comic" won by [[Mike Norton]]'s ''[[Battlepug]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.newsarama.com/9843-full-list-of-2012-eisner-award-winners.html|publisher= |
*[[Eisner Awards]], "Best Digital Comic" won by [[Mike Norton]]'s ''[[Battlepug]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.newsarama.com/9843-full-list-of-2012-eisner-award-winners.html|publisher=Newsrama|title=Full List of 2012 Eisner Award Winners|date=2012-07-14}}</ref> |
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*[[Harvey Awards]], "Best Online Comics Work" won by [[Kate Beaton]]'s ''[[Hark! A Vagrant]]''.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Esposito|first1=Joey|title=2012 Harvey Award Winners|url=http://ca.ign.com/articles/2012/09/10/2012-harvey-award-winners|website=[[IGN]]|date=2012-09-10}}</ref> |
*[[Harvey Awards]], "Best Online Comics Work" won by [[Kate Beaton]]'s ''[[Hark! A Vagrant]]''.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Esposito|first1=Joey|title=2012 Harvey Award Winners|url=http://ca.ign.com/articles/2012/09/10/2012-harvey-award-winners|website=[[IGN]]|date=2012-09-10}}</ref> |
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*[[Ignatz Awards]], "Outstanding Online Comic" won by [[Jillian Tamaki]]'s ''SuperMutant Magic Academy''.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Means-Shannon|first1=Hannah|title=On the Scene: The 2012 Ignatz Awards at SPX|url=http://www.comicsbeat.com/on-the-scene-the-2012-ignatz-awards-at-spx/|website=[[ComicsBeat]]|date=2012-10-03}}</ref> |
*[[Ignatz Awards]], "Outstanding Online Comic" won by [[Jillian Tamaki]]'s ''SuperMutant Magic Academy''.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Means-Shannon|first1=Hannah|title=On the Scene: The 2012 Ignatz Awards at SPX|url=http://www.comicsbeat.com/on-the-scene-the-2012-ignatz-awards-at-spx/|website=[[ComicsBeat]]|date=2012-10-03}}</ref> |
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*[[Reuben Awards]], "On-Line Comic Strips" won by [[Jonathan Rosenberg (artist)|Jonathan Rosenberg]]'s ''Scenes from a Multiverse''.<ref>{{cite web|title=2012 Reuben Awards Winners|url=http://www.reuben.org/2012/05/test/|publisher=[[National Cartoonists Society]]|date=May 26, 2012}}</ref> |
*[[Reuben Awards]], "On-Line Comic Strips" won by [[Jonathan Rosenberg (artist)|Jonathan Rosenberg]]'s ''Scenes from a Multiverse''.<ref>{{cite web|title=2012 Reuben Awards Winners|url=http://www.reuben.org/2012/05/test/|publisher=[[National Cartoonists Society]]|date=May 26, 2012}}</ref> |
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*[[Aurora Awards]], "Best Graphic Novel" won by Tarol Hunt's ''[[Goblins (webcomic)|Goblins]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|title = sfadb: Aurora Awards 2012|url = http://www.sfadb.com/Aurora_Awards_2012|website = www.sfadb.com|accessdate = 2015-11-25}}</ref> |
*[[Aurora Awards]], "Best Graphic Novel" won by Tarol Hunt's ''[[Goblins (webcomic)|Goblins]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|title = sfadb: Aurora Awards 2012|url = http://www.sfadb.com/Aurora_Awards_2012|website = www.sfadb.com|accessdate = 2015-11-25}}</ref> |
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*[[Hugo Award for Best Graphic Story]] won by [[Ursula Vernon]]'s ''[[Digger (webcomic)|Digger]]''.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.thehugoawards.org/hugo-history/2012-hugo-awards/ |title=2012 Hugo Awards |publisher=World Science Fiction Society |accessdate=2012-04-09 |archiveurl=https:// |
*[[Hugo Award for Best Graphic Story]] won by [[Ursula Vernon]]'s ''[[Digger (webcomic)|Digger]]''.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.thehugoawards.org/hugo-history/2012-hugo-awards/ |title=2012 Hugo Awards |publisher=World Science Fiction Society |accessdate=2012-04-09 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120409193243/http://www.thehugoawards.org/hugo-history/2012-hugo-awards/ |archivedate=2012-04-09 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
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===Webcomics started=== |
===Webcomics started=== |
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* January 2 — ''[[Polar (webcomic)|Polar]]'' by [[Víctor Santos (author)|Victor Santos]] |
* January 2 — ''[[Polar (webcomic)|Polar]]'' by [[Víctor Santos (author)|Victor Santos]] |
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* January 25 — ''As the Crow Flies'' by [[Melanie Gillman]] |
* January 25 — ''As the Crow Flies'' by [[Melanie Gillman]] |
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* January 25 — ''[[O Human Star]]'' by Blue Delliquanti |
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* March 14 — ''The Young Protectors'' by [[Alex Woolfson]] |
* March 14 — ''The Young Protectors'' by [[Alex Woolfson]] |
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* April 18 — ''[[Mob Psycho 100]]'' by [[One (manga artist)|One]] |
* April 18 — ''[[Mob Psycho 100]]'' by [[One (manga artist)|One]] |
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* May 21 — ''[[Snarlbear]]'' by [[Natalie Riess]] |
* May 21 — ''[[Snarlbear]]'' by [[Natalie Riess]] |
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* June 17 — ''[[Junior Scientist Power Hour]]'' by [[Abby Howard]] |
* June 17 — ''[[Junior Scientist Power Hour]]'' by [[Abby Howard]] |
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* June — ''[[Nimona]]'' by [[ |
* June — ''[[Nimona]]'' by [[ND Stevenson]] |
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* July – August — ''The Cliff'' by [[Oh Seong-dae]] |
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* August 8 — ''Thunderpaw: In the Ashes of Fire Mountain'' by [[Jen Lee (cartoonist)|Jen Lee]] |
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* September 5 — ''About Death'' by Sini and Hyuno |
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* September 25 — ''[https://framptown.com/ Framptown]'' by Josh Roepe |
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* ''The Property Of Hate'' by Sarah Jolley |
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* ''[[Ava's Demon]]'' by Michelle Czajkowski |
* ''[[Ava's Demon]]'' by Michelle Czajkowski |
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* ''[[MediaEntity]]'' by Emilie Tarascou and Simon Kansara |
* ''[[MediaEntity]]'' by Emilie Tarascou and Simon Kansara |
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* ''[[Misaeng (manhwa)|Misaeng]]'' by [[Yoon Tae-ho]] |
* ''[[Misaeng (manhwa)|Misaeng]]'' by [[Yoon Tae-ho]] |
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* ''[[Strong Female Protagonist]]'' by Brennan Lee Mulligan and [[Molly Ostertag]] |
* ''[[Strong Female Protagonist]]'' by [[Brennan Lee Mulligan]] and [[Molly Ostertag]] |
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* ''[[Soul Cartel]]'' by Kim Eun-hyo and Kim Yeong-ji |
* ''[[Soul Cartel]]'' by Kim Eun-hyo and Kim Yeong-ji |
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* ''[[Yarichin Bitch Club]]'' by Ogeretsu Tanaka |
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===Webcomics ended=== |
===Webcomics ended=== |
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* ''[[Theater Hopper]]'' by Tom Brazelton, 2002 – 2012 |
* ''[[Theater Hopper]]'' by Tom Brazelton, 2002 – 2012 |
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* ''Rob and Elliot'' by Clay and [[Hampton Yount]], 2004 – 2012 |
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* ''[[Sin Titulo]]'' by [[Cameron Stewart]], 2007 – 2012 |
* ''[[Sin Titulo]]'' by [[Cameron Stewart]], 2007 – 2012 |
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* ''[[Bucko (comics)|Bucko]]'' by [[Jeff Parker (comics)|Jeff Parker]] and [[Erika Moen]], 2011 – 2012 |
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* ''Artifice'' by [[Alex Woolfson]], 2011 – 2012 |
* ''Artifice'' by [[Alex Woolfson]], 2011 – 2012 |
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Notable events of 2012 in webcomics.
Events
[edit]- Chang Kim launches Tapastic in October 2012.[1]
- Andrew Hussie's Hiveswap becomes the most successful webcomic-related Kickstarter project of all time, raising over US$2,000,000.[2]
Awards
[edit]- Eagle Awards, "Favourite Web-Based Comic" won by Warren Ellis and Paul Duffield's FreakAngels.[3]
- Eisner Awards, "Best Digital Comic" won by Mike Norton's Battlepug.[4]
- Harvey Awards, "Best Online Comics Work" won by Kate Beaton's Hark! A Vagrant.[5]
- Ignatz Awards, "Outstanding Online Comic" won by Jillian Tamaki's SuperMutant Magic Academy.[6]
- Joe Shuster Awards, "Outstanding Web Comics Creator" won by Emily Carroll.[7]
- Reuben Awards, "On-Line Comic Strips" won by Jonathan Rosenberg's Scenes from a Multiverse.[8]
- Aurora Awards, "Best Graphic Novel" won by Tarol Hunt's Goblins.[9]
- Hugo Award for Best Graphic Story won by Ursula Vernon's Digger.[10]
Webcomics started
[edit]- January 2 — Polar by Victor Santos
- January 25 — As the Crow Flies by Melanie Gillman
- January 25 — O Human Star by Blue Delliquanti
- March 14 — The Young Protectors by Alex Woolfson
- April 18 — Mob Psycho 100 by One
- May 21 — Snarlbear by Natalie Riess
- June 17 — Junior Scientist Power Hour by Abby Howard
- June — Nimona by ND Stevenson
- July – August — The Cliff by Oh Seong-dae
- August 8 — Thunderpaw: In the Ashes of Fire Mountain by Jen Lee
- September 5 — About Death by Sini and Hyuno
- September 25 — Framptown by Josh Roepe
- The Property Of Hate by Sarah Jolley
- Ability by Son Jae-ho and Lee Gwang-su
- Ava's Demon by Michelle Czajkowski
- It's Geek 2 Me by Francis Cleetus
- MediaEntity by Emilie Tarascou and Simon Kansara
- Misaeng by Yoon Tae-ho
- Strong Female Protagonist by Brennan Lee Mulligan and Molly Ostertag
- Soul Cartel by Kim Eun-hyo and Kim Yeong-ji
- Yarichin Bitch Club by Ogeretsu Tanaka
Webcomics ended
[edit]- Theater Hopper by Tom Brazelton, 2002 – 2012
- Rob and Elliot by Clay and Hampton Yount, 2004 – 2012
- Sin Titulo by Cameron Stewart, 2007 – 2012
- Along with the Gods by Joo Ho-min, 2010 – 2012
- Bucko by Jeff Parker and Erika Moen, 2011 – 2012
- Artifice by Alex Woolfson, 2011 – 2012
References
[edit]- ^ Ramirez, Elaine (2015-11-26). "Tapas brings webtoon model to Silicon Valley". The Korea Herald.
- ^ McMillan, Graeme (2012-09-06). "Homestuck Heads to New Kickstarter Records". Digital Trends.
- ^ "2012". The Eagle Awards. Archived from the original on 2014-02-23. Retrieved 2018-09-13.
- ^ "Full List of 2012 Eisner Award Winners". Newsrama. 2012-07-14.
- ^ Esposito, Joey (2012-09-10). "2012 Harvey Award Winners". IGN.
- ^ Means-Shannon, Hannah (2012-10-03). "On the Scene: The 2012 Ignatz Awards at SPX". ComicsBeat.
- ^ Boyd, Kevin A. (2012-09-15). "The 2012 Joe Shuster Award winners". The Joe Shuster Awards.
- ^ "2012 Reuben Awards Winners". National Cartoonists Society. May 26, 2012.
- ^ "sfadb: Aurora Awards 2012". www.sfadb.com. Retrieved 2015-11-25.
- ^ "2012 Hugo Awards". World Science Fiction Society. Archived from the original on 2012-04-09. Retrieved 2012-04-09.