Bench notes
Written after the radiator ticks and the page is left alone.
Short notes from the Glascote table: colour, lettering, edition size, and what to bring when your issue is set in the Kyln.
Knowhere yellow, and why Cover B still sells first
On cosmic-issue NFT comics, the variant with the quieter palette often leaves the wall before the loud Cover A. Here is how we mix that yellow in Glascote.
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Reading a 22-page NFT issue aloud in a small room
Guardians of the Galaxy cosmic issues were written to be turned. We still read minted pages at the Nith Street table, panel by panel, before we call an issue finished.
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Why our cosmic issues stop at eight copies unless you insist
A numbered NFT comic is still a comic. Edition size changes how a Guardians one-shot sits in a UK collection, and eight has become our default for a reason.
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Groot’s ink weight on newsprint-cream stock
When a companion folio has to stand next to a cosmic-issue NFT, the plant-line needs more mass than the screen suggests. A short note on brush vs nib for bark.
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Bringing a Kyln brief to Nith Street
What to pack for a commission sitting if your Guardians of the Galaxy issue is set in the Kyln: references that help, and the film stills we will politely put back in the bag.
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