{"id":37162,"date":"2022-06-13T00:00:57","date_gmt":"2022-06-13T04:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/?p=37162"},"modified":"2022-06-11T07:29:02","modified_gmt":"2022-06-11T11:29:02","slug":"on-the-subject-of-the-fantastic-fours-costume-colors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2022\/06\/on-the-subject-of-the-fantastic-fours-costume-colors\/","title":{"rendered":"On the subject of the Fantastic Four's costume colors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As mentioned in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/yo\/mlrcff1_mf.php\">today's review<\/a>, here, from <i>Fantastic Four<\/i> #256 (the first appearance of the new \"Negative Zone\" costumes), is what John Byrne was actually drawing:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/byrneff1.jpg\" alt=\"the Fantastic Four in their blue and white costumes\" width=\"570\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter\"><\/p>\n<p><!--more-->And here's what he <b>thought<\/b> he was drawing:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/byrneff2.jpg\" alt=\"the same image, but now the costumes are nearly black\" width=\"570\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter\"><\/p>\n<p>And here's what every other artist thought he was drawing:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/byrneff3.jpg\" alt=\"the same image again, but this time the costumes are a bright, silly blue\" width=\"570\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter\"><\/p>\n<p>So despite Byrne's insistence, the costumes were never actually black, but they certainly weren't a vibrant Crayola color, either.<\/p>\n<div class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Posts\"><H5>&lt;i&gt;And now, some more OAFEry:&lt;\/i&gt;<\/H5><ul class=\"entry-meta\"><li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Rustin's Spoils of the Week #9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2011\/03\/rustins-spoils-of-the-week-9\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Rustin's Spoils of the Week #9<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Live-action Marvel Zombies\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2016\/11\/live-action-marvel-zombies\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Live-action Marvel Zombies<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Soon Forget: Secret Wars Dazzler\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2017\/07\/soon-forget-secret-wars-dazzler\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Soon Forget: Secret Wars Dazzler<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Minimate Mini-Review #188 - Marvel Minimates Series 48 (Fantastic Four)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2014\/07\/minimate-mini-review-188-marvel-minimates-series-48-fantastic-four\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Minimate Mini-Review #188 - Marvel Minimates Series 48 (Fantastic Four)<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Lots of toys make a Super Bowl appearance\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2026\/02\/lots-of-toys-make-a-super-bowl-appearance\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Lots of toys make a Super Bowl appearance<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As mentioned in today's review, here, from Fantastic Four #256 (the first appearance of the new \"Negative Zone\" costumes), is what John Byrne was actually drawing: &lt;i&gt;And now, some more OAFEry:&lt;\/i&gt;Whip It Out And Measure It Minimate Mini-Review #142 - &hellip; 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