Zip-Jet #1 (1953)
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Below are each print size's approximate overall framed dimensions:
1: 11 5/16"H print = 17 x 20” overall
2: 22 5/8"H print = 25 x 31” overall
3: 27 1/8"H print = 28 x 35” overall
4: 33 7/8"H print = 33 x 42” overall
See the Frame Sizes section at the bottom of this page for a visual guide.
Frames
Choose from three styles:
- Ashford - Aluminum, powder coated with a slim ⅜” wide flat face
- Durham - Modern wood, poplar with stained finish. 1” wide x 1 ¼” deep
- Granby - Ornate wood, antique-gilded finish. 1 ⅜” wide flat face
Print
Premium smooth matte-finish art paper
Matting
Acid-free ⅛” white conservation board
Protection
Clear acrylic, 1.5mm thick, protects your art from 66% of UV light. It offers the clarity of the finest picture frame glazing at half the weight of glass and many times the impact resistance
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About the Art
The dynamic cover of Zip-Jet #1 encapsulates the post-war fascination with science fiction and heroics, blending bold primary colors and exaggerated action to captivate readers. Illustrated by Ruben Moreira, the design features the protagonists, Tech Carson and Pat Carson, in gleaming yellow suits, symbolizing futuristic innovation and resilience. Their adversary, a menacing green-skinned figure, looms ominously, reflecting Cold War-era anxieties about external threats.
The tagline “Iron Fisted Justice” underscores the era’s emphasis on decisive heroism. As a reimagining of Rocketman and Rocketgirl, Zip-Jet’s cultural significance lies in its adaptation of Golden Age tropes into a transitional period for comics.
Ruben Moreira
Comic Genres
From Superheroes to Jungle Warriors: A Universe of Genres Awaits
Frame Sizes
Below are each print size's approximate overall framed dimensions:
1: 11 5/16"H print = 17 x 20” overall
2: 22 5/8"H print = 25 x 31” overall
3: 27 1/8"H print = 28 x 35” overall
4: 33 7/8"H print = 33 x 42” overall
Frame Styles
A frame style for every interior, each in a variety of finishes:
- Ashford -Aluminum, powder coated with a slim ⅜” wide flat face
- Durham - Modern wood, poplar with stained finish. 1” wide x 1 ¼” deep
- Granby - Ornate wood, antique-gilded finish. 1 ⅜” wide flat face
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