Horacio Sandoval

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Cover to Blue Demon Jr., El Legado #1. Art by Horacio Sandoval.

Horacio Miguel Sandoval Pérez, born September 27th., 1971, in Mexico City; is a comic book artist, member of ¡Ka-Boom! Estudio.

[edit] Career

His first professional assignment (1989-90) was as the artist of Los Pequeños Muppets (Muppet Babies), Los Picapiedra (The Flintstones), Los Pequeños Picapiedra (The Flintstone Kids) and Tom and Jerry.

He worked as the artist for Editorial Toukan's Dragon Ball (overviewed by the author, Akira Toriyama, himself), Supercampeones and project Bugs (1994-1996).

In 1995, he joins ¡Ka-Boom! Estudio. Worked in ¡Ka-Boom! el Cómic #0, as the artist for the Spectrum character (later known as Xpctrm), for Editorial Antea.

Collaborated in the Karmatrón y los Transformables animation short production with ¡Ka-Boom! Estudio and Ramm Productions (1997).

The only Mexican, after Oscar González Loyo, official Simpsons Comics artist for Bongo Comics.

Made the artwork for the Mexican Government Presidency, 2 de Julio, El cambio en México ya nadie lo para (2002), and Acciones (2003), for President Vicente Fox' administration.

From July to October 2005, he worked in the monthly title Blue Demon Jr., El Legado, along with writer Susana Romero.

He is currently designing and prepares forthcoming projects such as Xpctrm and Tierra Cuatro (Earth Four).