Grandpa's bedtime stories.
Publishers: UA Comix, Inker.
Scenario: Denys Birysiuk
Ink: Ievgen Kharuk
Color: Ievgen Kharuk
This story was made for Inker - magazine of social comics. The main vocation of magazine is interaction of journalism and art of comics. All scenarios are based on real occasions and called to convey important information to a wide audience in an accessible form of comics.
Each issue of magazine available at official Inker website,
in English and Ukrainian both.
This comics tells a story about begining of russian aggression against Ukraine. It tells the story of an old men who was in Bucha when the war begins. He try to protect his country and his home and become a real hero of this war.
A few spreads of this story:
Work in progress example. It starts from rough sketches that actually give me whole story direction and composition, then going to inking, color is a final step.
Comics includes lots of lettering in various styles so it takes some time to make it looks nice ank keep the style of each lettering in both versions. Here are a few examples:
You are welcome to read this story at Inker.
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