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  • noun Plural form of letterer.

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Examples

  • And even if you cut those guys, are you going to cut the pay for the inkers, colorists, letterers, editors ...?

    More on Marvel’s price increases | Robot 6 @ Comic Book Resources – Covering Comic Book News and Entertainment 2009

  • Typical of the books in this series, an assembly-line workflow is assumed, with Williams receiving a script from someone else, passing off his pages to different colorists and letterers, and working under the supervision of an editor, who provides direction, approves work, and makes some artistic decisions, like cover designs.

    The DC Comics Guide to Digitally Drawing Comics » Comics Worth Reading 2009

  • It's up to Betsy Mitchell of Del Rey Books to acknowledge market realities, the elephant in the room: Betsy: Due to the costs involved in hiring so many contributors to the job -- pencilers, inkers, scripters, letterers, colorists if the work is in four-color -- economics demand that authors who have a large and loyal fan following are the best choice for adaptation.

    Archive 2009-04-01 2009

  • The title-page spread lists five writers, eight pencillers, six inkers, four letterers, and four colorists, one of them "Studio F."

    Archive 2009-02-01 2009

  • It's up to Betsy Mitchell of Del Rey Books to acknowledge market realities, the elephant in the room: Betsy: Due to the costs involved in hiring so many contributors to the job -- pencilers, inkers, scripters, letterers, colorists if the work is in four-color -- economics demand that authors who have a large and loyal fan following are the best choice for adaptation.

    Adapting Prose to Comics Form 2009

  • This is probably the biggest mistake seen amongst amateur letterers.

    Nate Peikos’s Comics Punctuation 2009

  • The title-page spread lists five writers, eight pencillers, six inkers, four letterers, and four colorists, one of them "Studio F."

    Comics Publishers Don’t Make It Easy for Cataloguers 2009

  • Perhaps what Morrison meant (besides hyping his upcoming work, as such interviews are supposed to do) is that comic-book sound effects have been the domain of letterers, now created with computer fonts rather than by hand.

    Batman, Robin, and the “Much-Maligned Sound Effect”? 2009

  • This is probably the biggest mistake seen amongst amateur letterers.

    Archive 2009-03-01 2009

  • Perhaps what Morrison meant (besides hyping his upcoming work, as such interviews are supposed to do) is that comic-book sound effects have been the domain of letterers, now created with computer fonts rather than by hand.

    Archive 2009-06-01 2009

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