Petri Hiltunen

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Petri Hiltunen is a Finnish cartoonist and illustrator.

Hiltunen has produced work in a variety of genres, but is most notable for his fantasy and horror work. His fantasy world Jaconia, created for his Praedor comics has also been adapted into a RPG. His work has also been featured in the science fiction magazine Tähtivaeltaja as well as the Finnish Conan magazine. He has also made two stories for war comics magazine Korkeajännitys: a western story and one story set in Finnish War.

His other works include horror/fantasy tale Laulu yön lapsista ("Song of the children of the night") and a comic version of Macbeth.

Another of his more popular works is a humorous newspaper comic strip Väinämöisen paluu ("The Return of Väinämöinen"), published in many major newspapers in Finland and also published as comic books.

His drawing style is quite detailed, particularly his characters, and also features heavy lines.

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