At Grand Design Communications, we love telling stories with words and pictures – in other words, comics, and graphic novels!
We offer full-service production and packaging for comics and graphic novels and other “geek culture” stuff.
Our services include: Writing, Editing, Translation, Layouts, Pencils, Inking, Lettering, Coloring, Logos & Brand Identity, Custom Collectors Items
Here are some case studies of services we have provided to publishers in the past:
Title: Perry Rhodan
Client: VPM
Country: Germany
Our mission: Recruit American-style comics artists for German comic books featuring long-running science-fiction hero Perry Rhodan.
• Consulted with publisher VPM to keep production schedules
• Recruited artist Karl Altstaetter (Image Comics)
• Recruited artist Jamal Igle (Marvel, DC)
Title: Military history graphic novels by Wayne Vansant
Client: Zenith/Quatro
Country: United States
• Packaged six military history graphic novels by Wayne Vansant
• Titles included: Normandy, Grant vs Lee, Bombing Nazi Germany, The Red Baron, The Battle of the Bulge, Gettysburg
• Licensed for translation in Spain and Denmark
Title: Eppo
Country: Netherlands
Client: Eppo/Don Lawrence
• Represented writer Roy Thomas (Marvel & DC legend) to publisher
Title: Lucifer’s Sword MC
Client: Motorbooks/Quatro
Country: United States
• Recruited artist Ronn Sutton for 100 page pencil & ink graphic novel
• Consulted with Motorbooks Editor-in-Chief on launch of graphic novel line
• Conducted search for artist based on client specifications