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! [[Type|SEQUENCE TYPES]] !!colspan="2" | [[Title|TITLE]] !! [[Feature|FEATURE]] | ! [[Type|SEQUENCE TYPES]] !!colspan="2" | [[Title|TITLE]] !! [[Feature|FEATURE]] | ||
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|rowspan="3"|''' | |rowspan="3"| | ||
''' | '''activity''' (game, coloring page, puzzle)<br> | ||
''' | '''advertisement'''<br> | ||
''' | '''blank page(s)'''<br> | ||
''' | '''cartoon''' (single panel cartoon)<br> | ||
''' | '''character profile'''<br> | ||
''' | '''comic story''' (standard strip feature)<br> | ||
''' | '''cover''' (front cover, 1st indexed, use more than one for multiple version covers)<br> | ||
''' | '''cover reprint (on interior page)'''<br> | ||
''' | '''credits'''<br> | ||
''' | '''filler''' (short 1-3 comic strip but not regular feature)<br> | ||
''' | '''forward, introduction, preface, afterward'''<br> | ||
''' | '''illustration''' (page of art outside of story)<br> | ||
''' | '''insert or dust jacket''' (non-comic item: cards, posters or dust jacket)<br> | ||
''' | '''letters page'''<br> | ||
''' | '''photo story''' (photos replace most art)<br> | ||
''' | '''promo (ad from the publisher)''' (house ad, subscr offer, preview, teaser, editor's soapbox)<br> | ||
''' | '''public service announcement'''<br> | ||
''' | '''recap''' (summary of previous stories)<br> | ||
''' | '''statement of ownership'''<br> | ||
''' | '''table of contents'''<br> | ||
'''text article''' (text nonfix, may have illos.)<br> | |||
'''text story''' (prose story, may have illos.)<br> | |||
|colspan="2"|'''Clash of the Titans''' (stated story title)<br> | |colspan="2"|'''Clash of the Titans''' (stated story title)<br> | ||
'''When Titans Clash''' plus Unofficial Title box checked (made up title)<br> | '''When Titans Clash''' plus Unofficial Title box checked (made up title)<br> |
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ISSUE | PUBDATE | KEYDATE | |
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1 (regular numbering) |
1945 (year only) |
Pattern is YYYY-MM-DD | |
COVER PRICE | |||
Currency of country of publication. USE: | |||
PAGE COUNT | |||
Edit Issue Fields Count of entire book, including inside and outside cover, not including dust jacket. | |||
SEQUENCE TYPES | TITLE | FEATURE | |
activity (game, coloring page, puzzle) |
Clash of the Titans (stated story title) When Titans Clash plus Unofficial Title box checked (made up title) |
Name of strip; usu. on first page, examples: | |
CREATOR FIELDS | |||
Joe Kubert (use full name unless commonly known otherwise) Joe Kubert ? (use ? after a space for uncertainty) | |||
GENRES | SCRIPT | PENCILS | INKS |
adventure advocacy (propaganda or agenda-driven) |
writer, plotter, adapter, translator, etc. cover script field is generally left blank |
Layouts and full pencils; note if doesn’t Artist (painting) (format for painted art) |
Can also be used for assistants and other secondary artists |
COLORIST | LETTERER | EDITOR | |
coloring, separations, effects, etc. ex. (separations) | George Freeman; Digital Chameleon use typeset for any machine lettering, unless credited differently (A. Machine) |
if applies to whole book, use cover field; otherwise in each sequence | |
CHARACTERS | NOTES | ||
list all significant named characters that appear in story Jimmy Olsen (significant character) |
Cover: cover type (wraparound, gatefold,...), circulation, 30th Anniversary issue, etc.
Other: edited reprint notes, story continues in..., story continued from ..., miscredited to... | ||
REPRINT | |||
from Walt Disney’s Comics and Stories (Dell, 1940 series) #204 (September 1957); original title: Losing Face (issue reprinted from + title of original story) from Sandman, The (DC, 1989 series) #45 (January 1993) (issue reprinted from) |