It does. I was approached by a packager (who shall remain nameless) to create graphic novels from their extremely niche IP, but although they are VERY successful with it (which astonishes me, but shows what I know) I couldn't figure out how to convert it into a compelling visual format. So I had to turn them down. This is the SECOND time…
It does. I was approached by a packager (who shall remain nameless) to create graphic novels from their extremely niche IP, but although they are VERY successful with it (which astonishes me, but shows what I know) I couldn't figure out how to convert it into a compelling visual format. So I had to turn them down. This is the SECOND time this has happened to me, by the way. Everyone wants to turn their IP into a graphic novel, but reality quickly sets in when I explain the costs and time involved.
It does. I was approached by a packager (who shall remain nameless) to create graphic novels from their extremely niche IP, but although they are VERY successful with it (which astonishes me, but shows what I know) I couldn't figure out how to convert it into a compelling visual format. So I had to turn them down. This is the SECOND time this has happened to me, by the way. Everyone wants to turn their IP into a graphic novel, but reality quickly sets in when I explain the costs and time involved.
That is the TRUTH. GNs are a HUGE undertaking and not everything can be made into sequential art!!