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Every Comic Book Format Explained For Beginners | Trades? Omnibus? OHC?

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Whether you read or buy comic books to read all the stories, or you just want to collect comic books for the fun of it or for profit, you might get confused with all these different comic book formats collected editions, and reprints. I'll be explaining all of them as much as I can in this article. Digital Digital  format is just a form of reading comics from a digital device, as you can tell from the name. You can download digital comic book apps on your mobile device, such as an iPhone or iPad. One of the benefits is having a lot of options, sometimes up to  45, 000  comics for Comixology and 30, 000 for MARVEL Unlimited. Some comics go all the way back to the 1 930s . Also, you do not have to buy comics one by one , which will take a lot of money and time. We'll talk about it soon enough, but some comics go up in price or are not available in the market. Some of the cons are obviously not having the physical copy in your hand and owning the comic forever. Plus, ther...
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Explaining The Confusing DC Multiverse | New52? Prime Earth?

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 Recommended Readings: -Action Comics #1 -Flash #123 -Crisis On Infinite Earths (1985) -Watchmen (1986) -Flashpoint (2011) -Superman: Reborn -DC Universe Rebirth #1 (2016) -The Button (2017) -Doomsday Clock (2017) DC's Reboots/Relaunch Ever since DC debuted with its first comic book, " Action Comics #1 " in the year 1938, DC kept rebooting its universe on and on. But Why? Why does DC do this? Does it make anything better? Before I explain, DC technically only had 2 reboots, (we'll talk about that in a minute) , but they do a lot of relaunches, #1s, multiverse stories, rectons and a lot more related to different Earths and timelines. They do this because they want to boost their sales more by attracting new readers.  If you're a new reader getting into DC comics, you might get all confused with all the different Earths, universes, timelines, events, reboots, and retcons. When I was a new reader, or even now, I still get confused and overwhelmed by so many things ...
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History of Every Robin | From Dick Grayson To Carrie Kelley

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Batman and Robin, the Dynamic Duo, the Caped Crusaders, the Greatest Detective and the Wonder Boy,  father and son. They are possibly the best superhero duo in the DC universe, or even in the whole comic book industry. There have been various people over the years to take the mantle Robin . Let's look at some of them, from the first Robin to  the worst Robin  to the latest Robin. The First Robin Ever Dick Grayson was the first person to be 'Robin'. First introduced in Detective Comics #38, in the year 1940, 'Robin' is turning 85 years next year, in 2025. (And yes, he gets made fun of his name,"Dick") Richard John Grayson, the first Wonder Boy was the son of John Grayson and Mary Grayson, was adapted by Bruce Wayne, aka. Batman,  after the tragedy of his parent's death. Long story short, after he got adopted, he later became Robin by 8 or 12 years old, depending on which  continuity , and founded the Teen Titans and the New Teen Titans. And as any boy ...
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