Klaus Janson is an artist who has made his mark on the comic book industry with his distinctive style. His early career saw him contributing to a variety of Marvel titles, often as an inker, where his work added depth and texture. Janson later expanded his role to include penciling, notably collaborating with Frank Miller on seminal works that significantly influenced the medium. His signature, almost Gothic style became a hallmark of his later projects, lending a dark and powerful aesthetic to a range of series.
Frank Millers wegweisende Arbeit an Daredevil revolutionierte das Superhelden-Genre und beeinflusste Generationen. Diese Sammlung enthält die wichtigsten Ausgaben und zeigt, wie Miller und Klaus Janson die Serie aus der Krise führten, indem sie düstere Themen und komplexe Charaktere wie Bullseye und Elektra einführten.
From the beginning of time, the Seven Deadly Sins have existed on earth as living, flesh-and-bone beings: they're the Nephilim, an ancient, superhuman race that has woven its existence into the fabric of society. When the Sins manipulate young college grad and expecting father Josh Miller into murdering their guardian, the fragile balance of power in this world starts to unravel, and Josh finds himself in the middle of a vast conspiracy threatening to tear apart the foundations of humanity as we know it.
Žoldák, lovec lebek a nejnebezpečnější zabiják v dějinách komiksu je žena. Jmenuje se Elektra Natchiosová a je stejnou měrou krásná a smrtící. V roce 1981 si Frank Miller pojistil své místo mezi komiksovými legendami, když Daredevilův život převrátil naruby a představil dychtivým čtenářům okouzlující vražedkyni Elektru. Odvážná Řekyně rozvrací Hell's Kitchen jako nikdo před ní, a pro muže beze strachu už nikdy nebude nic jako dřív. Až Elektřina sága skončí, ne každý z ní vyvázne živý. Hlídejte si záda. Elektra vyhlíží nový cíl. Obsahuje: Elektra Atentát na Matta Murdocka Zkouška Lovci! Kam se andělé bojí vkročit... Papírová stopa Zaříznutá kauza Ztracené duše Poslední hra
A classic Marvel hero redefined by one of comics' greatest visionaries! Frank Miller's spellbinding scripts and pulse-pounding pencils mark one of Daredevil's greatest eras - but will the Kingpin and Bullseye's efforts rob the Man Without Fear of everything he holds dear? Featuring the first appearances of Elektra, Stick and the Hand! The daring discovery that drew Ben Urich into Daredevil's domain of darkness! And such forgotten-yet-formidable foes as Death-Stalker and the Gladiator! COLLECTING: DAREDEVIL 158-161, 163-191; WHAT IF? 28
Vnášením spravedlnosti do uliček Hell's Kitchen si Daredevil vytvořil slušnou řádku nepřátel, takže není divu, že ho jeden ze zločineckých gangů zapsal na černou listinu. Slepému ďáblovi teď jde po krku veškerá spodina New Yorku. Všichni ti zabijáci jsou nebezpeční a odhodlaní Muže beze strachu porazit... ale žádný tolik jako šílený nájemný vrah Bullseye.
"In a dark dystopian future, Gotham City has decended into lawlessness in the ten years since The Dark Knight retired. When his city cries out for help, Batman returns to save the city he had dedicated his life to protecting. Joined by Carrie Kelly, a teenage female Robin, Batman takes to the streets to end the threat of the mutant gangs that have overrun the city. And after facing off against his two greatest enemies, the Joker and Two-Face for the final time, Batman finds himself in mortal combat with his former ally, Superman, in a battle that only one of them will survive. Frank Miller's THE DARK KNIGHT RETURNS and the DARK KNIGHT STRIKES AGAIN are considered two of the most influential super-hero graphic novels of all time, cementing Miller's status as one of his generation's greatest graphic storytellers. Collected here are both parts of Miller's DARK KNIGHT saga, including DARK KNIGHT RETURNS #1-4, DARK KNIGHT STRIKES AGAIN #1-3, with additional character sketch and script pages"--
In this story, a new character, Ulysses, with an origin very similar to Superman's shows up in Metropolis. Good news, it doesn't seem like he has arrived to do evil. He might just be an awesome new partner for Superman in fighting the world's evils. Also in this volume, Superman manifests a brand new power (to go along with his already large list of powers). Plus, Perry White offers Clark a chance to return to The Daily Planet. Collects SUPERMAN #32-39.
Featuring the first appearances by Elektra, Stick and The Hand, this collection heralds one of Daredevil's greatest eras as Kingpin and Bullseye try to rob the Man Without Fear of everything he holds dear
Wolverine may be back in S.H.I.E.L.D. custody, but at what cost? As the X-Men mourn a fallen teammate in a funeral befitting a hero, Hydra celebrates the coronation of a new leader. And the reign of terror continues, as the Hand picks off meta-humans one by one. Will Wolverine be deprogrammed in time to stop the carnage? Plus: the secret origin of the Gorgon!Collecting: Wolverine 26-32
For the aspiring artist who wants to become an expert comic book inker, The DC Comics Guide to Inking Comics is the definitive, one-stop resource!America’s leading comic book publisher brings its superstar creators and classic characters to the third in an authoritative series of books on how to create comics. Legendary comic book inker Klaus Janson uses DC’s world-famous characters—including Batman, Superman, and Wonder Woman—to demonstrate an array of inking techniques, covering such topics as using textures, varying line weights, creating the illusion of three-dimensionality, and working with light and dark. Janson’s lively, step-by-step instructions are informative, exciting—and clear enough for even beginners to follow. In addition, every technique shown in this guide conforms to actual industry standards. The perfect how-to on everything from basic inking materials to storytelling techniques, this one-stop sourcebook is packed with a wealth of tested techniques, practical advice, and professional secrets for the aspiring comic artist.