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[edit] Fair use rationale

Non-free / fair use media rationale for Ernie Colon
Description	Artwork for the cover of Amethyst, Princess of Gemworld #12 (Apr, 1984). Art by Ernie Colon.
Source	Edited from a scan found on http://comicartcommunity.com/item.php?id=114012385043f4e8cab610f --where the mechanical cover art used in printing the issue was offered for sale.
Article	Ernie Colon
Portion used	Black plate (presumed) for the front cover as published.
Low resolution?	405px size unsuitable to use for high end reproduction. Oversized as some line detail needed.
Purpose of use	Illustration of the artist's work.
Replaceable?	No free use image available. As these are fictional, copyrighted characters and a copyrighted publication, a freely-licensed alternative could not reasonably be obtained.
Other information	All DC Comics characters and the distinctive likeness(es) thereof are Trademarks & Copyright © 1984 DC Comics, Inc. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

[edit] Licensing

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the use of low-resolution images of the cover of a comic book to illustrate:
- the issue of the comic book in question;
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or the use of low-resolution images of a single panel from a comic strip or an interior page of a comic book to illustrate:
- the scene or storyline depicted, or
- the copyrighted character(s) or group(s) depicted on the excerpted panel in question;
where no free alternative exists or can be created,
on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation,

qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content and Wikipedia:WikiProject Comics/copyright for more information.

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	00:40, 4 April 2006	405×625 (89 KB)	Ventifax (Talk \| contribs)	(This is the black & white mechanical cover art for the cover of ''Amethyst: Princess of Gemworld'' #12, cover date April 1984. Included as an example of line art by Ernie Colon. Edited from a scan found on http://comicartcommunity.com/item.php?id=114012)