Carlos Pacheco
Carlos Pacheco ( born November 14, 1961 in San Roque, Cádiz ) is a Spanish comic book artist and author.
Life and work
Pacheco, who comes from the Spanish province of Cadiz, began working in the 1980s as a professional cartoonist. He received his first engagements of the European publisher Planeta DeAgostini Comics, for which he was appointed as a commissioned artist mainly with the design of cover images and pin -ups.
Together with the author created Rafael Pacheco, whose drawing style is mainly characterized by its clean and dynamic lines, the concepts for the miniseries Iberia Inc and Triada Vértice. Although he created the visual designs for both series and as Rafael's co-author mitplottete had Pacheco actual drawings for the published at the end of books of Iberia Inc and Triada Vértice scheduling reasons his colleagues Rafa Fonteriz (Iberia Inc ) and Jesus Merino ( Triada Vértice ) left. The acting also as a technical pen Merino was important to be working together to Pacheco's artistic partner.
In the U.S. market Pacheco took root after the major American publisher Marvel Comics, published because of his work at the at Marvel's British offshoot of Marvel UK, series Dark Guard became aware of him and hired him in 1994 as a draftsman for the four-part miniseries Bishop. Together with writer John Ostrander and Tuscher Cam Smith he told there a bleak March for the title character, a mutantischen anti-hero from the future. For Marvel's rival DC Comics Pacheco took over at that time, some issues of that time written by Mark Waid, traditional sci- fi adventure The Flash (# 93, 94 and 99). As Inker him Marzán José Jr. was put to one side.
By Author Terry Kavanagh and Pens Cam Smith Pacheco, in 1995, the signatory requirements for two mini-series from Marvel's X -Men label. Also with Smith and with the author Warren Ellis put Pacheco before a mini-series on space adventurer Starjammers. After Pacheco characters received orders for published by Marvel Comics series Excalibur (1996 ), Fantastic Four ( 1997, # 415-416 ) and X -Men (1997-1998; # 62-75 ), the flagship title of Marvel publishing program, to the this time was written by Scott Lobdell and Joe Kelly. As Pens him Tom DeFalco (Fantastic Four) and type Thibert (X -Men ) were partly to the side.
The twelve-part series Avengers Forever maxi 1998 marked Pacheco's first collaboration with Kurt Busiek, who has since been a frequent artistic partner Pacheco. As Tuscher turn acted Jesus Merino.
2000 Pacheco took over again the drawings for the sci-fi classic Fantastic Four (Volume 3, # 35-50 ). He also appeared on the series as a co-author of the main author, a job completed the succession Rafael Marin and Jeph Loeb. In parallel, Pacheco wrote together with his old friend Rafael Marin a four-part mini- series entitled Inhumans, which was implemented visually by José Ladrönn and Jorge Lucase.
It followed the written by David S. Goyer and Geoff Johns graphic novel JLA / JSA: Virtue and Vice, and serial Arrowsmith (2003), one written by Kurt Busiek and located in the privately owned fantasy series that was published by the publisher Wildstorm.
2004 Pacheco drew first five issues of the series Superman / Batman ( # 14-18), for which he was paired again with writer Jeph Loeb, and was finally the end of the year, together with Ethan Van Sciver, writer Geoff Johns as a draftsman for the rebooted series assigned to the superhero Green Lantern. 2006 Pacheco got the job of the root signer for an entire year of Superman, the eponymous main series about the science fiction hero from the planet Krypton. His partner in this project was again Kurt Busiek.
- Cartoonist
- Comic author
- Spaniard
- Born in 1961
- Man