Jeromy Cox (born October 23, 1970) is an American
colorist
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. He has worked on several notable titles including
Detective Comics
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,
Spider-Man
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,
Promethea
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It tells the story of Sophie Bangs, a college student from an alternate futuristic New Y ...
,
Mage
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* Mage (paranormal) or magician, a practitioner of magic derived from supernatural or occult sources
* Mage (fantasy) or magician, a type of character in mythology, folklore, and fiction
* Mage, a character class in ...
,
Avengers Academy
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,
DMZ
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, and
Grendel
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.
Biography
His coloring career began at
WildStorm
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, and went on to include work for all major comic book companies, including
Marvel
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Business
* Marvel Entertainment, an American entertainment company
** Marvel Comics, the primary imprint of Marvel Entertainment
** Marvel Universe, a fictional shared universe
** Marvel Music, an imprint of Marvel Comics ...
,
DC Comics
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,
Dark Horse Comics
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, and
IDW Publishing
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in addition to coloring several covers for
Heavy Metal and work on numerous independent titles.
Cox is also a
penciller
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In the American comic book industry, the penciller is the first step ...
,
inker
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After the penciller creates a drawing with pencil, the inker interprets this drawing by outlining and embellishing ...
, and writer of his own comics, including Zombie Love and Vampyrates.
In March 2014, a demonstration DVD of Cox's coloring techniques was released by PhotoshopCAFE.
References
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1970 births
Living people
Comics colorists
American comics artists
Place of birth missing (living people)