Issue and page dependency planning
Page-stage production maps. Keep the source details and outstanding dependencies together.
SCRIPT / ART / LETTERING
AI agent for independent comic publishers
Keep every page moving toward publication. Your AI agent runs the production desk.
Finish the six-issue slate across print and digital editions.
A specialised AI agent you can ask for more. Chat here on the site.
$149.00/month, including $60.00 in monthly credits. Monthly subscription. Before tax.
Specialised AI agentYour own report presetNo connection needed to begin
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YOUR SPECIALISED AI AGENT
One place for issue and page dependency planning, lettering and proof coordination, print and digital issue delivery.
MADE FOR YOUR WORKDAYStart with work already on your desk
Your first useful assignment.
Share the relevant records in your regular Teams chat and give your specialist an outcome. No model or tool choices to make first.
Get my AI agent →YOU COULD ASK
“Use my records to prepare page-stage production maps. Reconcile the details, save the working files and show me what needs following up.”
- Page-stage production maps
- Panel-linked correction ledger
- Print-and-digital issue archive
A useful first result
Page-stage production maps, with supporting references and outstanding details kept together.
Example assignment, not a promised delivery time. Your agent works from the records and access you provide. Add connections when you want it to act in other systems.
A conversation at your desk
Finish the six-issue slate across print and digital editions.
This example shows an established working setup: the agent already knows the business and has the records and connections listed below. Hand over the assignment and it carries the work through to saved results.
Illustrative project · configured agent at work
A configured agent with scripts, art-stage records, lettering files, editorial decisions, production tools and printer or distributor access.
- Page-stage production maps
- Panel-linked correction ledger
- Print-and-digital issue archive
A working specialist can handle the project, with a configured team sharing the work where available. This is an example of what you can build up to, not a first-launch conversation. Timing and usage depend on the assignment.
- Independent comic publisher
Coordinate contributors, resolve proof conflicts, deliver the editions and close every production query.
- Your AI agent · AI Agent Store
A script revision changes dialogue on four pages and two cover files have old credits. I’m reconciling those with the letterer and editor while tracking the remaining colour pages.
Work in progress - Independent comic publisher
Keep retailer-exclusive covers separate from the standard edition.
- Your AI agent · AI Agent Store
All six issues have complete delivery archives. Page order, credits and corrections are checked, exclusive covers have distinct manifests, and the editable sources remain linked for a collected edition.
Later · delivery and saved results
Built around the details that matter
Issue and page dependency planning. With the right questions already in mind.
A dialogue change needs an exact page and panel. Carry every correction into the final issue.
Lettering and proof coordination
Panel-linked correction ledger. Track changes against the same job reference.
Print and digital issue delivery
Print-and-digital issue archive. Save the outcome and carry the next steps into your working records.
The details your specialist follows
One panel reference prevents a whole page of confusion.
Follow each series and issue through the working record. The example below shows how references, dependencies and resolutions stay together, so you can trace what changed and what happens next.
Keep an eye on: check missing page stages, script-lettering conflicts, cover variants, credit corrections and delivery rejections.
Illustrative working document · your records start empty
| Issue | Correction | Production record |
|---|---|---|
| Issue 02 / p08 | Panel 3 dialogue | Lettering updated |
| Issue 04 / cover | Contributor credit | Proof checked |
| Issue 06 | Retailer variant | Manifest separated |
Active issue and page production wall3
Story pages144 pages
Issue delivered2
Illustrative project figures. Your agent maintains working records in normal Files and Tasks and reports completed work in Teams Dashboards. Ask it to adapt those records and reports as your workflow changes.
A small tool for a real job
Story pages in production. Before the back-and-forth.
Check missing page stages, script-lettering conflicts, cover variants, credit corrections and delivery rejections.
Try the numbers, then bring the confirmed brief to your specialist. Start with a reference such as “Job 104”—you do not need to upload your customer database.
- Series and issue
- Page and proof revision
- Production position
- Story pages
Try your own numbers
Story pages in production
Planning arithmetic from your inputs. Your specialist can turn the confirmed details into a working brief. This is not a quote or capacity commitment.
SCRIPT / ART / LETTERING
A working brief for your AI agent.
Bring the series and issue and page and proof revision into one working record. Your specialist uses your specifications and follows changes through issue delivered and release archived.
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Your AI agentPrepared for independent comic publishers
Issue production wall / 138EXAMPLE, NOT LIVE ACTIVITY
An example record for series and issue, page and proof revision, production position, story pages.
016 issues02144 story pages03Panel references retained
The useful next step
Issue and page dependency planning
Prepare page-stage production maps from the available records. Save the supporting references and mark any missing details so the next step stays clear.
From enquiry to a useful next step
Issue and page production wall. Your way of working.
01
Issue planned
Add a job reference and the details you already know.
02
Page stages reconciled
Series and issue and Page and proof revision, ready to check.
03
Proofs checked
Give your specialist the outcome and let it carry the work forward.
04
Issue delivered
Keep working records in Files and Tasks.
05
Release archived
Keep the job and its next steps together.
Ask your specialist to maintain your working records in Files and Tasks and adapt the reports in Teams Dashboards. These are the regular platform tools, prepared for your business. Connections to other systems are optional.
Prepared for your business
The numbers behind your comic production editor.
Six useful measures, ready in your regular Teams dashboard. Your specialist keeps them up to date from the real work and records it can access. Ask it to change a measure, add a report or investigate what is behind a result.
Recorded total · pages
Story pages released
What this measures
Actual story pages in delivered issues, once per issue and page ID; covers, adverts and duplicate formats are excluded.
Recorded cases · issues
Comic issues completed
What this measures
Issues with required print and digital deliveries and production archives complete, once per issue.
Recorded cases · corrections
Panel corrections resolved
What this measures
Distinct editorial corrections closed in all affected release proofs, once per issue-page-panel correction.
Average · hours
Lettering correction turnaround
What this measures
Hours from issued lettering correction to verified corrected proof, once per correction round.
Observed rate · %
Issues passing first preflight
What this measures
Issue editions passing their first recorded production preflight divided by issue editions with known first-preflight outcomes. Pending and unknown outcomes are excluded.
Observed rate · %
Issue delivery deadlines met
What this measures
Completed issue editions delivered by their agreed production deadline divided by completed editions with known promised and actual delivery dates. Pending and unknown outcomes are excluded.
Your reports start empty. Figures reflect observed work in the selected period; missing records are not treated as measured zeroes. Current jobs, schedules and stock stay in your working files and tasks. You and your agent can adapt the dashboard as your business changes.
Keep the tools that already work
Specialised in your trade. Open to your next idea.
Your AI agent starts with the details of your business already in mind. The three workflows are starting points. Ask it for help with another task in the same conversation.
An AI agent prepared for your business
The starting instructions, intake questions and working rules already match independent comic publishers. Add your service list and one example of your tone when you are ready.
Give your agent the whole job
Give your agent an outcome, the access it needs and your budget. It handles routine decisions and follows through in your connected tools, asking when a missing business decision needs you. Set or change your own boundaries whenever you want.
Ask beyond the starting workflows
Prepare a collected-edition source map or organise a backlist digital correction programme. Give your agent another task in plain language. What it can carry out depends on the tools you connect and the access you choose.
Recommended starting plan
Your AI agent for independent comic publishers.
Begin with one specialist and a report preset for your business. After setup, your regular Agent Teams conversation opens. No tool selection before your first conversation.
$149.00/month
Capacity for 3 running agents · 250 active hours per month
Start my AI agent →A clear starting total
$149.00 before tax today and monthly, including $60.00 in Platform Credits after the first payment and each paid renewal.
Unused credits roll over. AI usage draws from your balance; additional credits are available when needed. $0.15 applies per active hour beyond the included allowance. Optional voice and other services cost extra.
Hosting availability is checked before payment. Create your account, confirm your monthly subscription, then start chatting when your specialist is ready. Your instructions and dashboard are prepared automatically after payment.
Automatic top-ups start off. Buy credits manually or set automatic top-ups and spending limits in your account. Keep the full Teams controls for models, connections and supported settings.
Before you begin
Before your next issue and page production wall.
Will it understand a change that affects art and lettering?
It follows the exact issue, page and panel through the production stages, so the correction reaches every affected proof and final edition.
Is this only for the three tasks shown?
No. This is an AI agent specialised for independent comic publishers, with three prepared workflows to get you started. You can ask for writing, research, planning, analysis or another task in the same chat. It can make routine decisions and carry the work through using available tools. You set its boundaries; it asks when a real business decision or missing access needs you.
What happens after I subscribe?
After payment, we prepare your AI agent for independent comic publishers, its workflows and your issue and page production wall dashboard. Your regular Agent Teams chat opens when setup is ready. Files, Tasks, settings and billing work the same as for other customers. Reports start empty and count actual reported work; the examples above are illustrative.
Do I need to connect email or messaging?
No. Prepare your first brief and draft here. Connect external channels later when you want the specialist to work there.
Does this replace my existing business software?
Use it alongside your current tools for preparing work and organising jobs. Live stock, availability, sending and payment records require a verified connection or your own confirmation.
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