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Wednesday, May 12, 2010

The Color of the Defenders

The Essential Defenders collections of classic stories from the 1970s use a yellow-with-red nameplate treatment on the cover of each volume.

Yet numerous variations appeared on the covers of the actual issues.

Here's a look at just some of the ways colorists treated the Defenders nameplate during the original series.











2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Here's a wild Defenders logo treatment over at the COVERED BLOG...check it out!

http://coveredblog.blogspot.com/2010/05/anthony-vukojevich-covers-defenders-115.html

-T.S.

Cease said...

Now you've got me thinking about what goes into deciding logo colors on a cover :-D