JG Roshell - Revision history

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	\| birthplace=California, USA		\| birthplace=California, USA
	\| gender=male		\| gender=male
	\| title=Letterer & ~~Designer~~		\| title=Letterer and designer
	\| website=http://www.comicraft.com/		\| website=http://www.comicraft.com/
	\| imdb_id=		\| imdb_id=

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	==About==		==About==
	JG Roshell has lettered a number of graphic novels, most notably numerous issues of ''Astro City''. Some of his other work can be seen in ''KISS: Psycho Circus'', ''Doctor Strange: The Flight of Bones'', ''The Sentry'', ''Wolverine: Origin'', [[Jeph Loeb]] and [[Tim Sale]]'s ''Hulk: Gray'', ''Danger Girl'', ''Southland Tales'', and ''Elephantmen''.		JG Roshell has lettered a number of graphic novels, most notably numerous issues of ''Astro City''. Some of his other work can be seen in ''KISS: Psycho Circus'', ''Doctor Strange: The Flight of Bones'', ''The Sentry'', ''Wolverine: Origin'', [[Jeph Loeb]] and [[Tim Sale]]'s ''[[The Hulk\|Hulk]]: Gray'', ''Danger Girl'', ''Southland Tales'', and ''Elephantmen''.

	In addition to lettering, JG has also created hundreds of fonts and typefaces. He is considered a pioneer in the use of the computer to letter comics. Additionally, he designs logos, trade paperback/hardcover collections (including the ''Heroes'' [[graphic novel collection]]), and creates and maintains the Active Images Network of websites.		In addition to lettering, JG has also created hundreds of fonts and typefaces. He is considered a pioneer in the use of the computer to letter comics. Additionally, he designs logos, trade paperback/hardcover collections (including the ''Heroes'' [[graphic novel collection]]), and creates and maintains the Active Images Network of websites.

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	==Trivia==		==Trivia==
	* Comicraft was brought on to do ''[[Heroes]]'' work because John Roshell of [[Comicraft]] knows two producers: [[Jeph Loeb]] is a professional client, and [[Jesse Alexander]] is a personal friend. In fact, Jeph and Jesse argued over whose "guy" would be better for the job, until they realized that they were talking about the same guy. [http://www.balloontales.com/interviews/heroes/index.html]		* Comicraft was brought on to do ''[[Heroes]]'' work because John Roshell of [[Comicraft]] knows two producers: [[Jeph Loeb]] is a professional client, and [[Jesse Alexander]] is a personal friend. In fact, Jeph and Jesse argued over whose "guy" would be better for the job, until they realized that they were talking about the same guy. [http://www.balloontales.com/interviews/heroes/index.html]
	* JG helped create ~~{{link\|~~9thwonders.com}}.		* JG helped create [[9thwonders.com]].
	* In 2008, JG was [[awards\|nominated]] for an Eisner Award for his work on the ''Heroes'' [[graphic novel collection]].		* In 2008, JG was [[awards\|nominated]] for an Eisner Award for his work on the ''Heroes'' [[graphic novel collection]].

imported>Ryangibsonstewart: interview

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	<center>{{blurb}}<center>Have a question for JG?<br>Heroes Wiki has arranged for an exclusive interview with the artist!<br>Submit questions to ask JG '''[[Interview talk:JG Roshell#Questions for JG\|at this link]]'''.</center>{{blurbclose}}</center>
	{{Infobox crew		{{Infobox crew
	\| Name=JG Roshell		\| Name=JG Roshell
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	* [http://www.balloontales.com/interviews/heroes/index.html Interview with John "JG" Roshell] about lettering ''Heroes'' comics, 5/2007		* [http://www.balloontales.com/interviews/heroes/index.html Interview with John "JG" Roshell] about lettering ''Heroes'' comics, 5/2007
	* Interview with JG Roshell at [[9thwonders.com]], 7/26/2007: [http://blog.9thwonders.com/modblog/2007/07/a_chat_with_john_jg_roshell.php Part 1] • [http://blog.9thwonders.com/modblog/2007/08/a_chat_with_john_jg_roshell_pa_1.php Part 2] • [http://blog.9thwonders.com/modblog/2007/08/a_chat_with_john_jg_roshell_pa_2.php Part 3]		* Interview with JG Roshell at [[9thwonders.com]], 7/26/2007: [http://blog.9thwonders.com/modblog/2007/07/a_chat_with_john_jg_roshell.php Part 1] • [http://blog.9thwonders.com/modblog/2007/08/a_chat_with_john_jg_roshell_pa_1.php Part 2] • [http://blog.9thwonders.com/modblog/2007/08/a_chat_with_john_jg_roshell_pa_2.php Part 3]
			* [[Interview:JG Roshell\|Interview with JG Roshell]] at Heroes Wiki, 6/21/2008

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			<center>{{blurb}}<center>Have a question for JG?<br>Heroes Wiki has arranged for an exclusive interview with the artist!<br>Submit questions to ask JG '''[[Interview talk:JG Roshell#Questions for JG\|at this link]]'''.</center>{{blurbclose}}</center>
	{{Infobox crew		{{Infobox crew
	\| Name=~~John~~ Roshell		\| Name=JG Roshell
	\| sort=Roshell, ~~John~~		\| sort=Roshell, JG
	\| AKA=JG Roshell<br>Mr. Fontastic		\| AKA=John Roshell<br>Mr. Fontastic
	\| Image=Jgroshell_200x250.jpg		\| Image=Jgroshell_200x250.jpg
	\| ImageCaption=		\| ImageCaption=

imported>Ryangibsonstewart: John Roshell moved to JG Roshell over redirect: preferred name

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	\| sort=Roshell, John		\| sort=Roshell, John
	\| AKA=JG Roshell<br>Mr. Fontastic		\| AKA=JG Roshell<br>Mr. Fontastic
	\| Image=~~John Roshell~~.jpg		\| Image=Jgroshell_200x250.jpg
	\| ImageCaption=		\| ImageCaption=
	\| DOB=5 April 1970		\| DOB=5 April 1970
	\| DOD=		\| DOD=
	\| birthplace=~~Mountain View, CA~~, USA		\| birthplace=California, USA
	\| gender=male		\| gender=male
	\| title=Letterer		\| title=Letterer & Designer
	\| website=http://www.comicraft.com/		\| website=http://www.comicraft.com/
	\| imdb_id=		\| imdb_id=
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	==About==		==About==
	JG Roshell has lettered a number of graphic novels, most notably numerous issues of ''Astro City''. Some of his other work can be seen in ''KISS: Psycho Circus'', ''Doctor Strange: The Flight of Bones'', ''The Sentry'', ''Wolverine: Origin'', [[Jeph Loeb]] and [[Tim Sale]]'s ''Hulk: Gray'', ''Danger Girl'', ''Southland Tales'', and ''Elephantmen~~: The Pilot~~''.		JG Roshell has lettered a number of graphic novels, most notably numerous issues of ''Astro City''. Some of his other work can be seen in ''KISS: Psycho Circus'', ''Doctor Strange: The Flight of Bones'', ''The Sentry'', ''Wolverine: Origin'', [[Jeph Loeb]] and [[Tim Sale]]'s ''Hulk: Gray'', ''Danger Girl'', ''Southland Tales'', and ''Elephantmen''.

	In addition to lettering, ~~John~~ has also created hundreds of fonts and typefaces. He is considered a pioneer in the use of the computer to letter comics. Additionally, ~~John~~ designs logos, trade paperback/hardcover collections (including the ''Heroes'' [[graphic novel collection]]), and creates and maintains the Active Images Network of websites.		In addition to lettering, JG has also created hundreds of fonts and typefaces. He is considered a pioneer in the use of the computer to letter comics. Additionally, he designs logos, trade paperback/hardcover collections (including the ''Heroes'' [[graphic novel collection]]), and creates and maintains the Active Images Network of websites.

	==Trivia==		==Trivia==
	* Comicraft was brought on to do ''[[Heroes]]'' work because John Roshell of [[Comicraft]] knows two producers: [[Jeph Loeb]] is a professional client, and [[Jesse Alexander]] is a personal friend. In fact, Jeph and Jesse argued over whose "guy" would be better for the job, until they realized that they were talking about the same guy. [http://www.balloontales.com/interviews/heroes/index.html]		* Comicraft was brought on to do ''[[Heroes]]'' work because John Roshell of [[Comicraft]] knows two producers: [[Jeph Loeb]] is a professional client, and [[Jesse Alexander]] is a personal friend. In fact, Jeph and Jesse argued over whose "guy" would be better for the job, until they realized that they were talking about the same guy. [http://www.balloontales.com/interviews/heroes/index.html]
	* JG helped create {{link\|9thwonders.com}} ~~and still has a hand in its maintenance~~.		* JG helped create {{link\|9thwonders.com}}.
	* In 2008, JG was [[awards\|nominated]] for an Eisner Award for his work on the ''Heroes'' [[graphic novel collection]].		* In 2008, JG was [[awards\|nominated]] for an Eisner Award for his work on the ''Heroes'' [[graphic novel collection]].

	==External Links==		==External Links==
	* [http://www.comicraft.com/ Comicraft]		* [http://www.comicraft.com/ Comicraft]
			* [http://www.activeimages.com Active Images Network]
	* [http://www.imagecomics.com/ Image Comics]		* [http://www.imagecomics.com/ Image Comics]
	* [http://www.~~myfonts~~.com/~~browse/person/roshell/john/~~ ~~John~~ ~~Roshell's~~ ~~fonts~~]		* [http://www.comicbookfonts.com/heroes Heroes fonts by Comicraft]
			* [http://www.myfonts.com/browse/person/roshell/john/ John Roshell's fonts at MyFonts.com]
	* [http://www.balloontales.com/interviews/heroes/index.html Interview with John "JG" Roshell] about lettering ''Heroes'' comics, 5/2007		* [http://www.balloontales.com/interviews/heroes/index.html Interview with John "JG" Roshell] about lettering ''Heroes'' comics, 5/2007
	* Interview with JG Roshell at [[9thwonders.com]], 7/26/2007: [http://blog.9thwonders.com/modblog/2007/07/a_chat_with_john_jg_roshell.php Part 1] • [http://blog.9thwonders.com/modblog/2007/08/a_chat_with_john_jg_roshell_pa_1.php Part 2] • [http://blog.9thwonders.com/modblog/2007/08/a_chat_with_john_jg_roshell_pa_2.php Part 3]		* Interview with JG Roshell at [[9thwonders.com]], 7/26/2007: [http://blog.9thwonders.com/modblog/2007/07/a_chat_with_john_jg_roshell.php Part 1] • [http://blog.9thwonders.com/modblog/2007/08/a_chat_with_john_jg_roshell_pa_1.php Part 2] • [http://blog.9thwonders.com/modblog/2007/08/a_chat_with_john_jg_roshell_pa_2.php Part 3]

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External Links: 3 parts

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	* [http://www.myfonts.com/browse/person/roshell/john/ John Roshell's fonts]		* [http://www.myfonts.com/browse/person/roshell/john/ John Roshell's fonts]
	* [http://www.balloontales.com/interviews/heroes/index.html Interview with John "JG" Roshell] about lettering ''Heroes'' comics, 5/2007		* [http://www.balloontales.com/interviews/heroes/index.html Interview with John "JG" Roshell] about lettering ''Heroes'' comics, 5/2007
	* [http://blog.9thwonders.com/modblog/2007/07/a_chat_with_john_jg_roshell.php ~~Interview~~ ~~with JG~~ ~~Roshell~~] at ~~{{link\|~~9thwonders.com~~}},~~ 7/26/2007		* Interview with JG Roshell at [[9thwonders.com]], 7/26/2007: [http://blog.9thwonders.com/modblog/2007/07/a_chat_with_john_jg_roshell.php Part 1] • [http://blog.9thwonders.com/modblog/2007/08/a_chat_with_john_jg_roshell_pa_1.php Part 2] • [http://blog.9thwonders.com/modblog/2007/08/a_chat_with_john_jg_roshell_pa_2.php Part 3]

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Trivia: eisner

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	* Comicraft was brought on to do ''[[Heroes]]'' work because John Roshell of [[Comicraft]] knows two producers: [[Jeph Loeb]] is a professional client, and [[Jesse Alexander]] is a personal friend. In fact, Jeph and Jesse argued over whose "guy" would be better for the job, until they realized that they were talking about the same guy. [http://www.balloontales.com/interviews/heroes/index.html]		* Comicraft was brought on to do ''[[Heroes]]'' work because John Roshell of [[Comicraft]] knows two producers: [[Jeph Loeb]] is a professional client, and [[Jesse Alexander]] is a personal friend. In fact, Jeph and Jesse argued over whose "guy" would be better for the job, until they realized that they were talking about the same guy. [http://www.balloontales.com/interviews/heroes/index.html]
	* JG helped create {{link\|9thwonders.com}} and still has a hand in its maintenance.		* JG helped create {{link\|9thwonders.com}} and still has a hand in its maintenance.
			* In 2008, JG was [[awards\|nominated]] for an Eisner Award for his work on the ''Heroes'' [[graphic novel collection]].

	==External Links==		==External Links==