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(1991–2004) Despite the cartoony, Disney-esque characters, Bone is rendered in lush, flowing black ink. Smith uses tonal values (screentones) to give the valley depth. The simplicity of the “stupid, stupid rat creatures” contrasts with the epic darkness of the Lord of the Locusts.

by Will Eisner: Eisner's work is considered timeless, with many preferring his ink work to Silver Age colorists. blacknwhitecomics 20 comics fixed

In the sprawling digital universe of indie art and underground sequential storytelling, few niches have remained as fiercely loyal as the fans of high-contrast, black-and-white comics. Whether it’s the gritty noir of a 1940s detective or the visceral splatter of a 1980s indie horror, monochrome art strips away the distraction of color, forcing the reader to focus on line weight, shadow, and composition. by Will Eisner: Eisner's work is considered timeless,