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This list of comics publishing companies lists companies, specifically publishing companies who primarily publish comics. Comic art is an art medium used to present ideas or stories via images. The images are usually arranged in panels in a sequence that conveys the story. Sounds are expressed using speech balloons and onomatopoeia.
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- Marvel Comics. Marvel Comics has been the top dog in comic book publishing recently, because of its well-received high-profile movies, strong sales, and popular characters.
- DC Comics. Alongside Marvel, DC Comics is the other of the "Big Two" comic book publishers. It has a bevy of characters with near godlike powers that were some of the first that comics had to offer.
- Dark Horse Comics. Dark Horse first became known for its licensed properties: "Star Wars," "Aliens," "Predator," and others. Since then it has become well known for its creator-owned series: "Hellboy," "The Goon," "Sin City," "Groo," "The Umbrella Academy," and more.
- Image Comics. Image Comics burst onto the scene in the 1990s with a group of hotshot artists tired of working for the man. They wanted to keep the profits from their own creations and launched their company as a place for creator-owned properties.
- IDW Publishing. Headquarter: San Diego, California, United States. Headcount: 51-200. LinkedIn. IDW Publishing is a company that offers a range of comic books and graphic novels for various genres.
- Archie Comic Publications, Inc. Headquarter: Mamaroneck, New York, United States. Headcount: 51-200. Latest funding type: Series Unknown. LinkedIn. Archie Comics is a company that specializes in publishing comic books and graphic novels.
- BOOM! Studios. Headquarter: Los Angeles, California, United States. Headcount: 11-50. Latest funding type: Series C. LinkedIn. Studios is an entertainment company based in Los Angeles, CA that specializes in publishing comics and graphic novels.
- Legendary Entertainment. Headquarter: Burbank, California, United States. Founded: 2004. Headcount: 51-200. Latest funding type: Private Equity. LinkedIn. Legendary Entertainment is a leading media company with film (Legendary Pictures), television and digital (Legendary Television and Digital Media) and comics (Legendary Comics) divisions.
- Marvel Comics. Marvel Comics, a name synonymous with the world of superheroes, is an American comic book publisher owned by The Walt Disney Company since 2009.
- DC Comics. DC Comics, Inc., commonly known as DC, stands as one of the pillars of American comic book publishing. Founded in 1937, and now a subsidiary of Warner Bros.
- VIZ Media. VIZ Media has become an international authority on manga and a leader in the Japanese pop-culture phenomenon in America, spanning publishing, animation, film, and gaming.
- IDW Publishing. IDW Publishing, founded in 1999, is renowned for its creator-owned titles, successful licensed franchises, and award-winning original graphic novels.
Oct 10, 2019 · Below you’ll find guides to each of the top publishers in the comic book industry, from the “Big 2” of Marvel and DC to smaller more independently operated publishers such as Fantagraphics or Valiant.
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