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Starting at the tender age of 17, Jamal Yaseem
Igle has worked his way up the ranks from
Intern at D.C. Comics to a successful penciling
career. One of the most popular and prolific pencillers
in the comic book industry, Jamal igle is an award
winning artist and writer. Best known for his run on Supergirl
with writer Sterling Gates, Jamal has been a professional jack of all trades
for nearly 20 years, drawing every title from Action Comics to Zatanna for DC Comics. A former comics retailer, Editor
for several small press companies including TV Comics, Airwave Comics and
Destination Entertainment. Former Junior Art Director and Marketing rep in
the Advertising and publishing arenas. Jamal's clients include Marvel Comics, image Comics, Dark Angel productions/ Simmons and
Company, Devil's Due Studios, Crusade Entertainment, Walt Disney inc., Sony Television and Scholastic Entertainment. Jamal
has also worked as a conceptional artist for the
Toy and gaming industries as well as film and television. Alongside
with JamalÕs artistic career , Jamal has become a sought after
lecturer on the subject on comics and animation technique and history .
Jamal, a former instructor and alumnist
of the Art Students League of New York, started the schools first comic
illustration course. Jamal has taught workshops on comics, traveling as far
as Macedonia and as close as the Kids Comic con. Jamal is married to his
beautiful and far more intelligent wife Karine
and father to a beautiful daughter, Catherine Igle is one of the modern masters, and this issue (like his entire run on this series) proves that to be true. From simple little details like the stitches on DollmakerÕs outfit and the balcony spaces on the apartment building behind the children Supergirl flies over to thestunning detail of the clutter in DollmakerÕs
hideout, Igle stuffs this story full of artistic brilliance. -Doug
Zawiska, Comic book resources |
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