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In Comic Fight!, we have 24 hours to create a 24 page comic from scratch. As we make our comics, we are helping to fundraise for organizations that give others the opportunity to create!So far, we've raised a total of $6,506.69 to help organizations such as Art From Ashes, Arts & Scraps, and Urban Arts!
Applications for our 2025 event are now open! We are looking for at least 5 people to join this year's campaign. Do you think you're up to the challenge?
Click here to apply!
Comic Challenge Rules
These are the official rules participants will follow.
A 24 page comic must be illustrated in the span of 24 hours.
Writing:
â—¼ Pre-existing and new characters owned by ONLY yourself are allowed.
â—¼ A script may be written beforehand. However, you are not allowed to create thumbnails to accompany the script. Thumbnailing will only happen during the challenge.
â—¼ Story must have a beginning, middle and end.
â—¼ Story must be capable of creating 24 pages.
Illustration:
â—¼ Challenge may be done either traditional or digital.
â—¼ Total panel minimum of 72 (3 per page on average).
â—¼ Comics may have color, but monochrome will also be acceptable. If you choose to do monochrome, you will be expected to complete a more polished comic.
â—¼ All pages must be the same size, 6 7/8 x 10 1/2 inches (17.5 x 26.7 cm), 300 ppi if digital. (You may prepare pages before challenge, but no illustrative/compositional/panel markings on them are allowed.)
â—¼ Concept and reference art is allowed, but cannot be pasted into the final comic.
â—¼ All pages must be single. Spread pages are NOT allowed due for formatting issues.
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We've benefitted Art from Ashes!
Art from Ashes (AfA) provides creative programs to the struggling youth that empowers them by facilitating health and hope through expression, connection, and transformation. Learn more here!Our first campaign is officially retired. Thanks to everyone's help, we've raised $2,108.00 total!
We've Benefitted Arts & Scraps!
Arts & Scraps (A&S) Arts & Scraps is a Detroit non-profit that uses recycled industrial scraps to help people of all ages and abilities think, create and learn. Click here to learn more!Our second campaign is retired, as we've officially raised a total of $2,081.00! Thank you so much for your support.
We've Benefitted Urban Arts!
Urban Arts designs and implements educational programs rooted in the arts and technology for underrepresented students. Because a quality education shouldn’t depend on a child’s zip code.
Click here to learn more!Our third campaign is retired. Thanks to your help, we've raised $2,302.69! Thank you so much for your support.
Prompt: "A parent raises their child to fend for themselves; they become a cannibal."
Whimsi had ended up catching COVID-19 at the time of this challenge, and still went out of her way to participate! Due to COVID, The length for her comic was halved, and was exempt from having to follow a handful of rules. Huge kudos to her for all the hard work!
Prompt: "All the monsters, horrors and nightmares, shall be invited in this masacre of the Halloween party"
