David Messina

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David Messina is an Italian comic artist who is currently working with IDW Publishing on their comic book lines, including Star Trek.

All Messina's Star Trek comics so far have been written by Scott and David Tipton starting with the five part TOS miniseries Klingons: Blood Will Tell. Following this series he and Tipton's produced the first issue of the Alien Spotlight series, and later the miniseries Intelligence Gathering and Mirror Images.

Messina has also produced covers for most of his comics, Mirror Images, Issue 2 was the first issue he illustrated to be released without a cover by him.

Prior to becoming a comic book artist Messina worked in animation, on storyboarding and character design. Messina's other credits in IDW comics include extensive work on comics based on the series Angel.

Contents 1 Credits 1.1 Covers 2 Appendices 2.1 External links

[edit] Credits

• Klingons: Blood Will Tell
  • #1: Against Their Nature
  • #2: Beneath the Skin
  • #3: The Order of Things
  • #4: Blood Reign O'er Me
  • #5: Losses
• Alien Spotlight: Gorn
• Intelligence Gathering
  • #1: Valued Intelligence
  • #2: A Matter of Dates
  • #3: Chasing Shadows
  • #4: Matters of the Mind
  • #5: Disgrace
• Mirror Images
  • "Mirror Images, Issue 1"
  • "Mirror Images, Issue 2"
  • "Mirror Images, Issue 3"
  • "Mirror Images, Issue 4"
  • "Mirror Images, Issue 5"
• Countdown
  • "Countdown, Number One" (art and coloring credits)
  • "Countdown, Number Two"
  • "Countdown, Number Three"
  • "Countdown, Number Four"
• Spock: Reflections (layout credit, with finishes by Federica Manfredi)
  • "Spock: Reflections, Issue 1"
  • "Spock: Reflections, Issue 2"
  • "Spock: Reflections, Issue 3"
  • "Spock: Reflections, Issue 4"

[edit] Covers

Against Their Nature	Beneath the Skin	The Order of Things	Blood Reign O'er Me
Losses	Alien Spotlight: The Gorn	Valued Intelligence	A Matter of Dates
Chasing Shadows	Matters of the Mind	Disgrace	German Intelligence Gathering omnibus
Mirror Images, Issue 1 wraparound cover	German Mirror Images omnibus	Countdown, Number One	Countdown, Number Two
Countdown, Number Three	Countdown, Number Four	Spock: Reflections, Issue 1	Spock: Reflections, Issue 2
Spock: Reflections, Issue 3	Spock: Reflections, Issue 4	Spock: Reflections omnibus

[edit] Appendices

IDW Publishing artists
Interior artists	Bob Almond • Josep Maria Beroy • John Byrne • Elena Casagrande • Chee Yang Ong • Steve Conley • Drew Geraci • Gianluigi Gregorini • Mike Hawthorne • Aaron Leach • Casey Maloney • Federica Manfredi • Jose Marzan Jr. • David Messina • Stephen Molnar • Sean Murphy • Tom Nguyen • Leonard O'Grady • Terry Pallot • Stacie Ponder • Sara Pichelli • Gordon Purcell • Wagner Reis • Rob & Joe Sharp • Bob Smith • Stephen Thompson • J.K. Woodward
Cover artists	Josep Maria Beroy • James Brown • John Byrne • Dennis Calero • Elena Casagrande • Chee Yang Ong • Steve Conley • Joe Corroney • David Deitrick • Jeremy Geddes • Mike Hawthorne • Zach Howard • Ken Kelly • Kevin Maquire • David Messina • Sean Murphy • Leonard O'Grady • Bob Peak • Nick Runge • Kelsey Shannon • Rob & Joe Sharp • Stephen Thompson • David Williams • J.K. Woodward
Colorists	2B Studio • Moose Baumann • Mario Boon • Andrew Elder • John Hunt • Jason Jenson • Lovern Kindzierski • Thompson Knox • Paolo Maddaleni • Giovanna Niro • Leonard O'Grady • Mirco Pierfederici • Priscila Ribeiro • Chris Sotomayor • Tom Smith • Ilaria Traversi • J.K. Woodward
Letterers	Robbie Robbins • Chris Mowry • Richard Starklings • Neil Uyetake

[edit] External links

• David Messina article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.
• Spider Behind the Mirror, David Messina's blog.
• David Messina article at Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.