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Val Staples | |
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Born | Val Staples |
Nationality | American |
Area(s) | Colourist |
Notable works | Masters of the Universe [1] |
Val Staples wrote for the 2002 Masters of the Universe comic and was one of the founders of its publishing studio, MVCreations. [2] [ failed verification ] He worked as a freelance colorist for a variety of comic publishers, including MTV, DC, and Marvel. [3] [4] [5]
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