SAF holds the English-language rights to Hermann Huppen's Jeremiah. After failing to reach American audiences in the 1980s and 1990s with such publishers as Fantagraphics, Catalan Communications, and Malibu Comics; Jeremiah (and SAF) found success with Dark Horse beginning in the 2000s. SAF and Dark Horse have released other titles together as well.
strip, features, this, article, needs, additional, citations, verification, please, help, improve, this, article, adding, citations, reliable, sources, unsourced, material, challenged, removed, find, sources, news, newspapers, books, scholar, jstor, april, 201. This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Strip Art Features news newspapers books scholar JSTOR April 2014 Learn how and when to remove this template message Strip Art Features SAF is a comic book publishing house and rights agent currently based in Celje Slovenia Strip Art FeaturesFounded1972FounderErvin RustemagicCountry of originBosnia and HerzegovinaHeadquarters locationKrpanova 1 Celje SloveniaPublication typesComicsOfficial websitewww wbr safcomics wbr com Contents 1 History 2 See also 3 References 4 External linksHistory editSAF was founded by comic book author and publisher Ervin Rustemagic in Sarajevo Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1972 The company is known to the American public through its co publishing arrangement with Dark Horse Comics SAF s magazine Strip Art was the winner of the 1984 Lucca Comics amp Games Yellow Kid Award de for Best Foreign Comics Publisher 1 In the early 1990s SAF had offices in the Sarajevo suburb of Ilidza as well as in Doetinchem the Netherlands 2 With the beginning of the Bosnian war in early 1992 the SAF offices in Ilidza were destroyed by a Serbian bombardment More than 14 000 pieces of original art were lost in the flames including pieces by Americans Hal Foster Doug Wildey Joe Kubert Warren Tufts Sergio Aragones George McManus Alex Raymond Charles M Schulz Mort Walker John Prentice Al Williamson Gordon Bess and Bud Sagendorf works by Argentinean artists such as Alberto Breccia and Carlos Meglia and pieces by European creators like Andre Franquin Maurice Tillieux Hermann Martin Lodewijk Philippe Bercovici Giorgio Cavazzano John Burns and Ferdinando Tacconi After escaping Bosnia and Herzegovina Rustemagic managed to reestablish SAF in Slovenia in late 1993 SAF holds the English language rights to Hermann Huppen s Jeremiah After failing to reach American audiences in the 1980s and 1990s with such publishers as Fantagraphics Catalan Communications and Malibu Comics Jeremiah and SAF found success with Dark Horse beginning in the 2000s SAF and Dark Horse have released other titles together as well See also editFax from SarajevoReferences edit Immagine Centro Studi Iconografici 16 SALONE INTERNAZIONALE DEI COMICS 1984 in Italian Kubert Joe Fax From Sarajevo A Story of Survival softcover Dark Horse Comics 1996 1998 p 15 External links editOfficial website nbsp This article about mass media in Slovenia is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This article about a comics publishing company is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Strip Art Features amp oldid 1146222191, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
