Doug Lefler

Category Archives: News

You can find all blog posts/news related to my projects are listed in this section.

The Art of Thumbnails

May 20, 2013

One of the useful skills any visual storyteller can develop is the art of drawing thumbnails. These are small sketches, usually several to a single page, that represent a continuity of thought. They are first draft of your storyboard or comic. In my early career, working at Disney Feature Animation, I filled reams of 8.5

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How I was Influenced by Ray Harryhausen

May 13, 2013

Ray Harryhausen 1920 – 2013 It is possible that I would have ventured into the entertainment industry if my dad had not taken me to the drive-in to see One Million Years B.C., but he did. I was nine years old, and I became obsessed with the man who had created the dinosaurs that shared

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Ashfire Monday #5

May 6, 2013

After four years of development, and thirty five years of contemplation, the Scrollon® iPad app is ready for release. It will be available in the App Store on June 3rd, 2013 with four of my original stories. www.scrollon.com is now live, and the definitive source of news and information pertaining to Scrollon®. Also at www.sevenextraordinarythings.com I’ve

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Ashfire Monday

January 7, 2013

First preview from my most recent story.

Scrollon® at San Diego Comic-Con 2012

July 8, 2012

I will be showing Scrollon® at the San Diego Comic-Con this year in booth 1223. If you’re not familiar with Scrollon® (patent pending) it is a new format for the digital presentation of comics that combines elements of modern print with ancient Chinese scroll painting. It transforms storytelling into a never-ending image; a narrative art

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Nephilim WIP #1

April 9, 2012

The backgrounds for these images were inspired by the excessive number of books cluttering my own studio. Art should always reflect life.

Ziggy’s Back

March 6, 2012

The good people of West Toluca Lake can breathe easier. The living dead take heed. Ziggy’s bandage is off and he is back to his full powers. Don’t mess with this Schnauzer.

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