(June 1984)

Vortex, 1984 Series
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Volume
1
Price
1.75 USD; 2.75 CAD
Pages
32
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1984-06-12
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Vortex Comics Inc.
Brand
Vortex Comics [compact]
Editing
Dean Motter (credited) (editor); Ken Steacy (credited) (associate editor)

Issue Notes

Created and designed by Dean Motter and Paul Rivoche. On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #49.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Mister X / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Paul Rivoche
Inks
Paul Rivoche
Colors
Paul Rivoche ?
Letters
Dean Motter

Genre
adventure; science fiction; fantasy-supernatural
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Rivoche and Motter received a joint "Best Cover" nomination for this issue in the 1985 Kirby Awards.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Exposé / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script
Dean Motter
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Introductory text.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Mister X / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Gilbert Hernandez (plot, dialogue); Mario Hernandez (plot)
Pencils
Gilbert Hernandez (layouts); Jaime Hernandez
Inks
Jaime Hernandez
Colors
Paul Rivoche
Letters
Paul Rivoche

First Line of Dialogue or Text
It wasn't easy for the man to return to the city.
Genre
adventure; science fiction; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Mister X; Arnold Zamora; Patrice; René; Canelo; Mercedes; Consuelo; Belinda; Luba; Henry; Louise
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Part 1 of 6. Credit breakdown from description in AMAZING HEROES #48 (Redbeard Inc., June 1984).

[Subscription Advertisement] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[Radiant City Tour] (Table of Contents: 4)

Tales from Somnopolis / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gilbert Hernandez (signed Beto March '84)
Inks
Gilbert Hernandez
Colors
Paul Rivoche
Letters
Paul Rivoche

Genre
adventure; science fiction
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Three-page pastiche of panels.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Mister X
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Exposé
  3. 2. ["It wasn't easy for the man to return to the city."]
    Mister X
  4. 3. [Subscription Advertisement]
  5. 4. [Radiant City Tour]
    Tales from Somnopolis
This issue was modified by, among others
  • mcomics
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Steve Coates
  • Robert K. S. Croy, Sr.
  • Mark Gordon
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Henry R. Kujawa
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Mark Q
  • Jim Van Dore