Name Daniel Warner | Role Artist | |
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Born July 14, 1974 (age 49)
Boston, Massachusetts, United States ( 1974-07-14 ) Occupation artist, designer, writer Genre Weird Fiction, Science Fiction Education Massachusetts College of Art and Design | ||
Daniel Warner is an artist and graphic designer. Best known as the creator of the Slave Labor Graphics comic book miniseries Cocopiazo.
Daniel Warner graduated from the Massachusetts College of Art where he studied illustration. After graduating, he was hired by The Outsiders Group to illustrate The Last Great War trading card game and the graphic novel 'There are Aliens Among Us' Vol.2. Unfortunately the company was dissolved and all the assets liquidated before the book saw print. Later, he landed a job as the in-house illustrator and designer for a boutique clothing store. There he created a huge volume of postcards, posters, flyers and other promotional material that saturated the clubs and bars of Boston.
In 2001, Warner received the Xeric Grant and published Super Deluxe Cocopiazo: A Bright Sunny Day, which was named one of the ten best indy books for 2001 by Wizard magazine. He then partnered with Slave Labor Graphics to produce a four-issue miniseries Cocopiazo. His comics work has appeared in a variety of comic anthologies including EXPO' and Stereoscomic
In 2007, Warner was hired by IDW Publishing to illustrate the comic book adaptation of Cory Doctorow's Locus Award-winning novelette "When Sysadmins Ruled the Earth."
He also illustrated the serialized webcomic 1 Way Ticket at The Chemistry Set.