Ricardo Delgado (comics)

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Ricardo Delgado is a film and comic book artist who has worked on films including Dinosaur , The Incredibles , Men in Black and Apollo 13 .

He is the author and creator of the comic book series Age of Reptiles which won an Eisner award for Talent Deserving of Wider Recognition in 1997. [1]

Delgado was an illustrator in Herman F. Zimmerman’s design team on the pilot and first season of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine , contributing towards the design of the exteriors and interiors of the station itself, storyboarding the series opening titles under Dan Curry’s direction, and providing a fresh set of eyes compared to his colleagues like Zimmerman and Rick Sternbach who had come from previous Star Trek series and movies. [2]

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References

  1. "1997 Eisner Awards (for works published in 1996)". comic-con.org.
  2. Judith & Garfield Reeves-Stevens (1994). The Making of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. Pocket Books. ISBN   9780671874308.