Comic Book Letterer

Joseph "Joe" Shuster (July 10, 1914 - July 30, 1992) was a Canadian-born comic book artist best known for co-creating the DC Comics character Superman, with writer Jerry Siegel, first published in Action Comics #1 (March 1938). Joseph Shuster was born in Toronto,...

Scott McCloud (born Scott McLeod on June 10, 1960) is an American cartoonist and theorist on comics as a distinct literary and artistic medium. McCloud was born in Boston, Massachusetts. He created the light-hearted science fiction/superhero comic book series Zot! in...

Bob Kane (born Robert Kahn, October 24, 1915 – November 3, 1998) was an American comic book artist and writer credited as the creator of the DC Comics superhero Batman. A high school friend of fellow cartoonist and future The Spirit creator Will Eisner, Robert Kahn...

Todd Klein is a well-known and respected American comic book letterer. Todd Klein was born on January 28, 1951. He is known most for his work on Neil Gaiman's Sandman where he developed very distinctive dialogue bubbles and lettering for various characters. He has...

Mike Mignola (born September 16, 1960) is an American comic book artist and writer, famous for his horror comic, "Hellboy". He has also worked for animation projects such as Atlantis: The Lost Empire and the adaptation of his one shot comic book, The Amazing Screw-On...

Jerry Robinson (born January 1, 1922 in Trenton, New Jersey) is an American comic book artist best known for his work on the Batman line of comics during the 1940s. Jerry Robinson was a journalism student at Columbia University in Manhattan when he began working for...

Robert Kirkman is an American comic book writer. He is best known for his work on Image Comics' series The Walking Dead and Invincible, and Marvel Comics' Marvel Zombies miniseries, as well as the controversial Battle Pope Miniseries Kirkman's first comic book work...

Artie Simek, sometimes credited as Art Simek (1916-February 20, 1975), was an American comic-book letterer for Marvel Comics throughout the companies various iterations from the 1940s. Along with Sam Rosen, he was considered one of the best in the field, and one of the...

Sam Rosen, often credited as S. Rosen, lettered many of the Silver Age comic book published by Marvel Comics. Along with Artie Simek, he is considered one of the finest letterers in comics history.

Damion Scott (born December 28, 1976 in Jamaica and raised in Brooklyn, New York ) is an American comic book artist and writer. He currently resides in Tokyo, Japan. Scott is a graduate of the Joe Kubert School of Cartoon and Graphic Art. His drawing style is...

Glen Orbik is an American illustrator known for his fully painted paperback and comic covers, often executed in a noir style. He studied art at the California Art Institute then located in Encino, later Calabasas, California and currently located in Westlake Village....

Sheldon "Shelly" Moldoff (born April 14, 1920, New York City, New York) is an American comic book artist best known for co-creating such DC Comics characters as Hawkgirl and Poison Ivy, and as one of Bob Kane's primary "ghost artists" (uncredited collaborators) on the...

Chris Eliopoulos is a cartoonist and letterer of comic books. He is known as a prolific letterer, in particular for hand-lettering the first 100 issues of the ongoing Savage Dragon series even after much of the comic book industry (including Eliopoulos himself, on...

Steve Lieber is a comic-book illustrator. His best known work includes runs on Detective Comics and Hawkman, the graphic novel ''Whiteout'' and its Eisner Award-winning sequel, Whiteout: Melt. He is also the co-author (with Nat Gertler) of The Complete Idiot's Guide to...

John Costanza (born 14 August, 1943) is an artist and letterer who has worked in the comics industry. He has worked for both D.C. Comics and Marvel Comics. He was the letterer during Alan Moore's acclaimed run on Swamp Thing. His lettering has been recognised by both...