Tipinhus. Com! V.28.0. - Tipinhus Zine

Criado por / Created by: Luis Antonio F. Carvalho (Heavy)

THE SAGA OF TIPINHUS!

Tipinhus appeared in March of 1988, when Luis Antonio F. de Carvalho, Heavy. He wanted to do a basic drawing to define its style (before he only drew free illustrations). A bar inspired him scene for this: he saw several strange types passing inside before this bar, and a boy of the bar it commented: "Looks at the Tipinhus...."
Of there its work began. A little rough in the beginning it was he developing your drawing until that in June of 1988 the first of the 60 zines appeared "Tipinhus." Everybody added the copies of all the editions reach 8000 copies, always in xerocopies! Copies of the zine exist all over the world (mainly in Japan, where many friends of Heavy went work...).
Between 1990 and 1992 some editions were made in Sao Paulo (he resides now in Araçatuba, state of Sao Paulo, besides being natural of this city), where he lived during this period.
Now, he collaborates with Sites: Rowdyruff.Net (from where he received support from everybody and a page of Fan of the cartoon "The Power puff Girls", in which he learned this style in just five months!); PPG world.Com (He was member of that Forums) and of Gothic Girls (the second Brazilian site to disclose a drawing of him; the first was in an interview given by the local newspaper "Folha da Região" in February of 2000).
Besides, Heavy is graduated in Computer science, Electronics and Webdesign; he is radio narrator and singer in the hours of rest.