# John Martz

- **Website:** <https://johnmartz.com>
- **Primary alias:** `johnmartz.com`

## Description

John Martz is a renowned author, illustrator, cartoonist, and designer based in Toronto, celebrated for his engaging storytelling and unique artistic style. He has penned and illustrated several notable books, including the Eisner Award-shortlisted "A Cat Named Tim and Other Stories" and "Burt’s Way Home," along with "Evie and the Truth About Witches." In addition to his own work, Martz has contributed to book design at Tundra Books, where he served as art director from 2018 to 2022, and specializes in designing custom fonts for comics and graphic novels.

Beyond his publishing endeavors, Martz has a rich history in the comic industry, having created editorial cartoons for prestigious outlets like The Globe & Mail and MAD Magazine. He also gained recognition for his blog "Drawn!," named one of Time Magazine’s 50 Coolest Websites. With multiple awards to his credit, including a gold medal from the Society of Illustrators, Martz continues to inspire as a member of the Team Society League comic collective and as the creator of the webcomic "Machine Gum."

## Industries

- 🍿 Arts and Entertainment
- 🍿 Animation and Comics _(under Arts and Entertainment)_

## Links

- [twitter](https://twitter.com/johnmartz)
- [instagram](https://instagram.com/johnmartz)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idyb9kfS8i/w/251/h/25/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1721834647808)
- icon _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idyb9kfS8i/w/400/h/400/theme/dark/icon.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1721834647981)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Outrageous Orange | #ff6634 | accent |
| Mine Shaft | #333333 | dark |
| White | #ffffff | light |

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idyb9kfS8i/w/1500/h/500/idN07XJvIN.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1721834647738)

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