tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32738097.post1509437390711209230..comments2024-03-26T22:05:12.894+00:00Comments on Bear Alley: Comic Cuts — 19 November 2021Stevehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12010426017572710283noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32738097.post-76340142234832486752021-11-20T16:49:22.633+00:002021-11-20T16:49:22.633+00:00The Rebellion reprints are using the pages from th...The Rebellion reprints are using the pages from the Dutch DLC editions published a while back. I supplied the text for all the balloons — which meant typing up every caption and all the dialogue for the whole of the Don Lawrence run of the story. The results weren't perfect, but far better than the typeset lettering used by DC Thomson and for a while by IPC.Stevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12010426017572710283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32738097.post-74163810117630619742021-11-19T15:26:09.492+00:002021-11-19T15:26:09.492+00:00IPC really ruined the look of their strips back th...IPC really ruined the look of their strips back then with that awful typeset lettering as seen in the example above. The balloon shapes were awful and the composition of the actual lettering was diabolical. If DCT could do a half-decent job of it, why couldn't IPC? I'd like to see all typeset reprints relettered in a similar way to what Rebellion has done with The Trigan Empire strips.Kidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07224781868125924337noreply@blogger.com