Mike Krahulik (born September 25, 1977) is the artist who draws the popular webcomic Penny Arcade. He goes by the online moniker "Jon(athan) Gabriel" or "Gabe". He does not physically resemble his comic strip counterpart, as the character was not originally meant to represent him.
Krahulik credits cartoonist Stephen Silver as a major influence on his drawing style. His style has become dramatically more stylized since he began drawing Penny Arcad...
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Mike Krahulik (born September 25, 1977) is the artist who draws the popular webcomic Penny Arcade. He goes by the online moniker "Jon(athan) Gabriel" or "Gabe". He does not physically resemble his comic strip counterpart, as the character was not originally meant to represent him.
Krahulik credits cartoonist Stephen Silver as a major influence on his drawing style. His style has become dramatically more stylized since he began drawing Penny Arcade in 1998. Many older comics have a visibly different style from the strips of today.
Krahulik's unique drawing style can also be recognized in promotional comics he has created for Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six and many other video games. In addition to the artwork on the comic strip and for video game promotions, Krahulik also provided the illustrations for the cover of the book Agent to the Stars by John Scalzi . Early on he also contributed artwork to the Daily Victim, a regular feature that used to run on GameSpy.com, totaling more than 300...
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