Show notes
Episode SummaryOn today’s episode of The Corner Box, Chris Eliopoulos joins hosts John Barber and David Hedgecock in this two-part conversation to talk about Chris’s internship at Marvel, how he made more money than most as a letterer, how lettering can make or break a comic book, writing the ‘Ordinary People’ series of books, and how ‘A Little Emotional’ came about.Part 2 of this conversation of The Corner Box vs Chris Eliopoulos drops later this week. Timestamp Segments· [01:20] Who is Chris?· [04:44] Chris’s love of comics.· [06:41] Interning at Marvel.· [15:01] Chris’s prolific output.· [19:48] The importance of good lettering.· [23:24] The cartooning dream.· [28:42] The ‘Ordinary People’ series.· [32:13] A Little Emotional. Notable Quotes· “Be nice, be good, and be fast.”· “You never notice good lettering. You only notice the bad stuff.” Relevant LinksCornerbox.club.chriseliopoulos.com.

