Comic Book Illustration

Batman Brave & the Bold
Animated Style Batman from my latest series

Batgirl 4
Working with good buddy Tim Levins here

Cartoon Batman!
A cartoon version of the Caped Crusader.

DC Holiday Special
Sleek superhero comics. Tim and I get Nightwing to the party on time!


Superman and Powergirl!
From Tangent miniseries. A more illustrative approach.

Compare Pencils and Inks!
Chris Jones pencils and my inks side by side.

Superhero Family
From Family Dynamic #3. Just another family trying to get along!

Majestic
Pencils by my pal Kevin West from Majestic 17 Wildstorm.


Justice League / Nascar!
A team up comic distributed only at Nascar Races. DC Comics.

Fantastic Four
Ink sample I did to sharpen my skills over my old friend Paul Pelletier's pencils.

Cartoon Network
From CN Action Pack #8. My pencils and inks on the cover!

My First Cover
Can you draw 3 different cartoon styles overnight for the cover? Sure!

Ben10
Unused cover art for an early issue of CNAP. Plans change sometimes

Samurai Jack
One of my favorite splash pages from my time penciling and inking Samurai Jack

More Jack
Nice black and white design using Jack and Aku

Scarecrow Vs. Jack
I like the time lapse film strip across the top showing Jack's movement through the corn

Storytelling
Pretty happy with this example of a whole lot of visual storytelling on just one page

Epic Battle
Epic battle with a cartoon finish. Samurai Jack could go from Drama to Comedy in a snap

Megas XLR
Bringing a little Kirby with the spacecraft and backgrounds.

Megas XLR Kirby style
I got to design my own Kirby badguy in this story. A bonus for me

Fun Facts

  • Dan's first job at DC Comics was inking the first DC comic work of talented Travis Charest on a Flash Annual!

    Fun Fact #1
  • Dan was the troublemaker who revived Alley Oop as a comic book series in the late 90's for which he both wrote and drew stories.

    Fun Fact #2
  • Dan's third series at DC Comics was inking Stars and S.T.R.I.P.E. - the first comic written and created by Geoff Johns! Whatever became of him?

    Fun Fact #3
  • Dan's art made the front page of the Wall Street Journal when they reprinted the cover to "Major Power" an advertising comic he had drawn for a local utility company

    Fun Fact #4

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