The subject of this comic might be the antithesis of a “gentle” comics habit, but the moment I start making excuses, that’s where the slippery slope begins. I chose not to count any of the hourly comics I drew yesterday
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Author: Fifth Ace
Hourly Comic Day 2025
Yesterday (Feb 1st) was Hourly Comic Day, an annual comics challenge of drawing a short comic for every hour that you are awake. Usually this isn’t practical for me to participate in, but this year it fell on a Saturday,
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Bottom of the Deck – 2025/02/01
It’s Saturday, let’s get back into the blogging habit. Habit building is the name of the game around here lately; I’ve been sticking with the #gentlecomicshabit for a week now, and I’ve been having a lot of fun with it.
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#gentlecomicshabit – 7 minute comic
Okay, this one has layers to it, with a bit of an in joke, I’ll describe it as best I can: My exercise routines come in 30 Day Challenges, and the one I picked for January was called “Reboot.” It
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#gentlecomicshabit – 6 Minute Comic
I have over a hundred original characters in my upcoming comics continuity; there isn’t even a multiverse involved and I’m still trying to juggle so much. I swear I’m working on stuff, you’ll be seeing it eventually, I promise!
#gentlecomicshabit – 5 Minute Comic
My current desk setup is more convenient for ease of access and working overall, though there has been an unintended side effect. While I’m more than happy to give Silver attention, she’s very much opposed to my hands doing anything
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#gentlecomicshabit – 4 Minute Comic
I would probably be more comfortable in this heat if I shaved, but there’s an issue I have when I go beardless: Hopefully that will be less of an issue once I start losing some weight. I should still trim,
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#gentlecomicshabit – 3 Minute Comic
For those not in the know, I work for a printing company as my day job (now a different printing company than the previous one), and I was commissioned by my H.O.D. to design a print for a banner wall,
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#gentlecomicshabit – 2 Minute Comic
If you’ve known me personally for any significant amount of time, or follow me on Bluesky, you are undoubtedly aware of how I handle the heat: There’s an ancient Greek term: Kakotherēs; it literally means “bad at summer” or “unfit
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#gentlecomicshabit – 1 Minute Comic
First blog post for the #gentlecomicshabit. The idea behind this daily exercise is to form the habit of creating comics at a set time each day, by creating said comics within a small time limit that gradually increases. This first
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