Comics & Graphic Novels

Clues in this puzzle

Across

• Artist who adds depth and definition over a penciler's layout (5)
• The doomed home planet of a certain Man of Steel (7)
• The brave protagonist at the center of the action (4)
• An alternative cover design for the same issue of a series (7)
• Published outside of the major mainstream companies (5)
• A single framed drawing in a sequence (5)
• Self-published work created by enthusiasts for a specific subculture (7)

Down

• The complex backstory and mythology of a fictional world (4)
• The act of restarting a fictional universe with a new continuity (6)
• Pseudonym of the legendary French artist Jean Giraud (7)
• Digital format optimized for vertical scrolling on mobile (7)
• The story explaining how a protagonist gained their powers (6)
• Narrative box providing context or interior monologue (7)
• A collective of ninjas or a family of mutants (4)

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