Interviews
Establishing a Career in Comics November 2006
Richard Starkings replies to University design student Ryan Scales' questions on breaking into the field, establishing a personal style and more.
Origins of Digital Lettering August 2006
An interview with Richard Starkings by Chris Arrant on the transition from pen to computer lettering.
Q&A With MCAD Students January 2005
These questions were posed to us by students in our Fall 2004 'Digital Lettering for Comic Books' online course through MCAD
Like a Chained Elephant February 2003
An interview with Richard Starkings by design student David Velez
Letters from America June 2001
Part 1: Richard discusses his days as Editor in Chief of Marvel UK.
On Typography March 2000
An interview with John 'JG' Roshell, by Martin Strong
Crafting the Comics October 1996
An interview with Richard Starkings by Robert Piotrowski (Originally presented in Marvel Vision, 1996)
Offsite Links:
"Richard Starkings on the Writer/Letterer Relationship"
interview by Caleb Monroe of Scryptic Studios, February 2007
The Three "R"s of Lettering
Comic World News' Jason Hanley recently interviewed Richard Starkings as part of a series on comic book letterers, followed by IDW Publishing's Robbie Robbins and
Robin Spehar of Dreamer Design. Check out all three articles for many shiny pearls of comic lettering wisdom!
"Acclaimed Comics Letterer Richard Starkings"
interview by José Carlos Neves, March 2004
Man Without Fear
May 2001 interview on Daredevil projects with John 'JG' Roshell, by Kuljit Mithra
"Pioneer of Computer Lettering"
October 1999 interview with Richard Starkings, by Laura DePuy
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