Project: Rooftop and Flying Colors Comics Present
"Spider-Man: Webhead 2.0" Redesign Contest

He may be Marvel's most recognizable character by far, but Spider-Man's no slouch when it comes to costume changes. From the classic design by Steve Ditko to the black-and-white attire of the 80s and the upcoming redesign in the pages of Ultimate Comics, Spider-Man has a full closet. In the latest of Project: Rooftop's line of of innovative costume redesign challenges, we turn to Spider-Man.


Partnering with long-time comics retailer Joe Field and Flying Colors Comics, Project: Rooftop's "Spider-Man: Webhead 2.0" Contest gives artists, designs and fans worldwide the chance to spin a new web for Marvel's resident wall-crawler for the world to see.



"Encouraging artists is something I've always enjoyed doing," said Joe Field, owner of Flying Colors Comics in Concord CA, president of ComicsPRO and founder of Free Comic Book Day . "I came up with some cool Spidey-related prizes and look forward to seeing all the Project: Rooftop entries!"



As usual, check our guidelines, include your name and website, and send your art as an attachment in jpg, png, or gif format to projectrooftop@gmail.com.



Joining our regular P:R staff in judging these entries will be the co-founders of the comics commentary site iFanboy.com: Josh Flanagan, Conor Kilpatrick and Ron Richards. Launched in 2000, this fan-friendly comics website has become one of the key sites for comics news and criticism in recent years, with its iFanboy Pick of the Week podcast becoming the most popular comics podcast on iTunes.



The prizes for this contest, provided by Flying Colors Comics, are:



First Prize: The Spider-Man Diamond Select Maquette (retail value of $85) and a bagged copy of Ultimate Spider-Man #160.



Second Prize: Spider-Man Masterworks Vol. 5 Softcover (retail value of $25) and a bagged copy of Ultimate Spider-Man #160.



Third Prize: Spider-Man: Peter Parker Essential Vol. 3 (retail value of $18) and a bagged copy of Ultimate Spider-Man #160.

Entries for "Spider-Man: Webhead 2.0" must be received by August 8, 2011.