News posts tagged with generalhttps://cathrynedelamort.com/en-ushttps://cathrynedelamort.com/news/2025.11.01-contest-fall-one-shothttps://cathrynedelamort.com/news/2025.11.01-contest-fall-one-shotCreate a single-page Autumn-themed comic. Deadline Nov 26, 2025.Sat, 01 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMTCalling all creators! Submit a one‑page, self‑contained comic around the Autumn season. - Deadline: November 26, 2025 - Prize pool: - 1st: 1,500 DA Points - 2nd: 500 DA Points - 3rd: HYPE badge (plus more QUARTZ badges as available) - How to enter: - Post your page on DeviantArt and link your deviation in a comment on the contest journal - Add it to the group’s Activities gallery - Judging: Creativity, Quality, and Theme; winners chosen by DeviantAI admins - Rules: One entry per person, SFW only, must follow DeviantArt TOS and group rules Read full details and join here: [Contest: Fall One‑Shot, One‑Page Comic](https://www.deviantart.com/cathrynedelamort/journal/Contest-Fall-One-Shot-One-Page-Comic-1257420100).https://cathrynedelamort.com/news/2025.11.01-news-featurehttps://cathrynedelamort.com/news/2025.11.01-news-featureBrowse updates with tags, pagination, and RSS—right on the site complete with RSS feed.Sat, 01 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMTThe site now has a dedicated News section at [/news](/news) for updates about releases, features, and behind‑the‑scenes notes. What you can do now: - Read the latest updates on the main index [/news](/news) - Browse by topic with a tag cloud and per‑tag pages (for example: [/news/tag/website](/news/tag/website)) - Navigate older posts with built‑in pagination when there’s a lot to read - Subscribe via RSS at [/news/rss](/news/rss) in your favorite reader - Open a dedicated page for each post with clean URLs and readable typography Thanks for reading—and if you’re here for Hidden Signals, you can jump straight to the comic at [/hidden-signals](/hidden-signals).https://cathrynedelamort.com/news/2025.10.28-comic-tutorial-perfect-marshmallowhttps://cathrynedelamort.com/news/2025.10.28-comic-tutorial-perfect-marshmallowStep-by-step look at making a cozy fall one-page comic—from idea to polish.Tue, 28 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMTI wrote up a practical, start-to-finish walkthrough of how I built a cozy, fall-themed one-page comic starring Rowan and Shanti—covering ideation, structure, character consistency, image generation, page assembly, polish, and knowing when to ship. Read it here: [Comic Tutorial: Making of the Perfect Marshmallow](https://www.deviantart.com/cathrynedelamort/journal/Comic-Tutorial-Making-of-the-Perfect-Marshmallow-1257671207) Highlights: - Idea and structure: premise → problem → resolution - Character consistency across panels (lighting, wardrobe, props) - Image generation with iterative references and fixes - Page layout in ComicLife and speech bubbles - Cleanup, upscaling, and light denoising for final polish If you enjoy behind‑the‑scenes process posts or want to try a one‑page comic, this is for you.https://cathrynedelamort.com/news/2025.10.15-announcing-cats-websitehttps://cathrynedelamort.com/news/2025.10.15-announcing-cats-websiteI'm thrilled to announce that I've finally gotten off my butt and creted a basic website!Wed, 15 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMTI'm thrilled to announce that I've finally gotten off my butt and creted a basic website at [https://www.cathrynedelamort.com](https://www.cathrynedelamort.com)! For now it's just a place for links to all my things with a section to read my free, ongoing graphic novel [Hidden Signals](/hidden-signals), but there will be more soon! Stay tuned for more. 💖🙏