Cheat Sheet: Difference between revisions
(Make all of the (single field) headings links to the appropriate formatting documentation pages, add caption.) |
(Update publication field examples to match approved examples in formatting documentation, including some fixes that were probably import errors.) |
||
| Line 10: | Line 10: | ||
|rowspan="3"|'''1945''' (year only)<br> | |rowspan="3"|'''1945''' (year only)<br> | ||
'''January 1945''' (month & year)<br> | '''January 1945''' (month & year)<br> | ||
'''January 7 1945''' (day/week of)<br> | '''January 7, 1945''' (day/week of, in countries that use this style)<br> | ||
'''7 January 1945''' (day/week of, in countries that use this style)<br> | |||
'''Late January 1945''' (late/early)<br> | '''Late January 1945''' (late/early)<br> | ||
'''January-February 1945''' (bimonthly)<br> | '''January-February 1945''' (bimonthly)<br> | ||
| Line 17: | Line 18: | ||
'''Winter 1945-1946''' (quarterly across years)<br> | '''Winter 1945-1946''' (quarterly across years)<br> | ||
'''Holiday 1945-1946''' (quarterly across years)<br> | '''Holiday 1945-1946''' (quarterly across years)<br> | ||
'''January 1945''' (known but not in book)<br> | '''[January 1945]''' (known but not in book)<br> | ||
'''January 1945''' (partially known, some in book)<br> | '''[January] 1945''' (partially known, some in book)<br> | ||
'''circa 1910''' (guestimate)<br> | '''[circa 1910]''' (guestimate)<br> | ||
'''[circa 1950s]''' (really vague guestimate)<br> | |||
|rowspan="3"|1945.00.00<br> | |rowspan="3"|1945.00.00<br> | ||
1945.01.00<br> | 1945.01.00<br> | ||
Revision as of 08:24, 27 March 2009
| ISSUE | PUBDATE | KEYDATE | COVER PRICE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 (regular numbering) [nn] (no issue number) |
1945 (year only) January 1945 (month & year) |
1945.00.00 1945.01.00 |
Currency of country of publication. USE: |
| PAGE COUNT | |||
| Cover: count of entire book, including covers | |||
| SEQUENCE TYPES | TITLE | FEATURE | |
| Cover (front cover, 1st indexed; use more than one for multiple version covers) Ad (Advertisement) |
Clash of the Titans (stated story title) [untitled] (untitled story) |
Name of strip; usu. on first page, examples: | |
| CREATOR FIELDS | |||
| Joe Kubert (use full name unless commonly known otherwise) Joe Kubert ? (use ? for uncertainty, with a guess, if any) | |||
| GENRES | SCRIPT | PENCILS | INKS |
| Adult (mature readers only) Adventure (realistic action, real heroes) |
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,...), ISBN, 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) | |||