I find it very hard to sit down and create an idea or especially a new character on command. Usually my characters evolve by accident out of some story context. John Kricfalusi accidentcharactercommand Change image and share on social
You buy any book on color theory today, and it's just complete poppycock. Everybody comes out of school painting pink, purple and green. The whole damn cartoon industry has pink purple and green on their mind. John Kricfalusi bookbuycartoon share on social
Most cartoons are those colors. They have been for 35 years. John Kricfalusi cartooncoloryear Change image and share on social
Not very many people can draw who are illustrators today. John Kricfalusi drawillustratorpeople Change image and share on social
Kids cannot follow stories. They don't know what the hell is going on in a cartoon. They like to see funny visual things happening. John Kricfalusi cartoonfollowfunny Change image and share on social
I influenced the BG style by not being able to draw perspective. The BG artists developed cool graphic painting styles to make my bad backgrounds look like they were that way on purpose. John Kricfalusi artistbackgroundbad Change image and share on social
The storyboard department doesn't talk to the layout department, which doesn't talk to the writing department. They're all jealous of each other. John Kricfalusi departmentjealouslayout Change image and share on social
Cartoonists are untrained artists, while illustrators are more trained. John Kricfalusi artistcartoonistillustrator Change image and share on social
There's tons of people with talent; it's the system that's all screwed up. John Kricfalusi peoplescrewsystem Change image and share on social
My style is very strong poses and expressions. John Kricfalusi expressionposestrong Change image and share on social