Richard Bruning
Richard Bruning | |
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Born | United States | February 7, 1953
Nationality | American |
Area(s) | Graphic designer, cartoonist, editor, writer |
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Richard Bruning (born February 7, 1953)
Biography
In 1979, Richard Bruning opened a
After a year of
In 1990, he left DC to form
He returned to DC full-time in 1996 as vice president-creative director. He was promoted to senior vice-president in 2002.[2] He helped create DC's new company logo, known colloquially as the DC Spin, in 2005.[3] In 2010, Bruning left DC to return to freelancing with a primary focus on cartooning.
During 2016 he wrote and drew a twice-weekly online comic strip called "Bob! the Presidential Atheist" which dealt with politics, atheism and social issues.[citation needed]
Starting in 2017, he became art director[citation needed] for Berger Books, an imprint of Dark Horse Comics headed by his wife, Karen Berger.[4]
Beginning in 2020 he became art director, designer & letterer for Lapid Children's Books.
Personal life
Bruning is married to former-DC Comics senior vice president-Vertigo executive editor Karen Berger.[5]
Writing
In 1990, Bruning wrote the
Bibliography
As writer
- "A Sense of Obligation" (with Tales of the Green Lantern Corps Annual 3, DC Comics, 1987
- Adam Strange: The Man of Two Worlds #1-3 (with Andy and Adam Kubert, DC Comics, March–May 1990)
- "Reflections Of A Deep Fantasy" (with Steve Bove, in Secret Origins #50, DC Comics, August 1990)
- "Electric China Death" (with Vertigo, September 1998
- "Rocket-Man" (with Jim Lee, in Flinch #1, Vertigo, June 1999)
References
- ^ Miller, John Jackson (June 10, 2005). "Comics Industry Birthdays". Comics Buyer's Guide. Archived from the original on February 18, 2011. Retrieved December 12, 2010. In print issue #1650 (February 2009), p. 107
- ^ a b c Weiland, Jonah (July 31, 2003). "Richard Bruning promoted at DC" (Press release). Comic Book Resources. Retrieved March 18, 2008.
- ^ Brady, Matt (May 11, 2005). "Richard Bruning on designing a new DC logo". Newsarama. Archived from the original on December 6, 2008. Retrieved July 29, 2008.
- ^ Arrant, Chris (February 17, 2017). "Vertigo Founder Karen Berger Launching Her Own Book Imprint". Archived from the original on September 17, 2018. Retrieved May 7, 2020.
- ^ MacDonald, Heidi (February 18, 2010). "Chains of command unfolding at DC". The Beat. Archived from the original on February 21, 2010. Retrieved February 18, 2010.
External links
- Richard Bruning at the Grand Comics Database
- Richard Bruning at the Comic Book DB (archived from the original)
- Richard Bruning on Twitter