David López is a Spanish

Spain

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 comic book

Comic book

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 artist.

Biography

López started his comics career in the Spanish fanzine before moving on to work on Espiral and finally, in 2002, making the jump to the American comic book

American comic book

An American comic book is a small magazine originating in the United States and containing a narrative in the form of comics. Since 1975 the dimensions have standardized at 6 5/8" x 10 ¼" , down from 6 ¾" x 10 ¼" in the Silver Age, although larger formats appeared in the past...

 market.

He is best known for co-creating and illustrating the first volume of the monthly series Fallen Angel

Fallen Angel (comics)

Fallen Angel is an American fictional comic book heroine created and owned by writer Peter David and artist David Lopez, who appears in her self-titled monthly series. It was published by DC Comics from July 2003 until it was canceled with issue #20 in May 2005 because of low sales. It resumed...

, which was co-created by writer Peter David

Peter David

Peter Allen David , often abbreviated PAD, is an American writer of comic books, novels, television, movies and video games...

, and published by DC Comics

DC Comics

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. After the series was canceled in May 2005 following its twentieth issue, it was picked up by IDW Publishing

IDW Publishing

IDW Publishing, also known as Idea + Design Works, LLC and IDW, is an American publisher of comic books and comic strip collections. The company was founded in 1999 and has been awarded the title "Publisher of the Year Under 5% Market Share" for the years 2004, 2005 and 2006 by Diamond Comic...

 in December of that year, but Lopez did not continue on it as artist, although he did provide the covers.

Covers

Cover work includes:

• Fallen Angel #15, 18 (DC Comics, 2004)
• Fallen Angel #1-5 (IDW Publishing
  IDW Publishing
  IDW Publishing, also known as Idea + Design Works, LLC and IDW, is an American publisher of comic books and comic strip collections. The company was founded in 1999 and has been awarded the title "Publisher of the Year Under 5% Market Share" for the years 2004, 2005 and 2006 by Diamond Comic...
  
  , 2005)
• Manhunter
  Manhunter (comics)
  -Golden Age:The first of DC's Manhunters was a non-costumed independent investigator, Paul Kirk, who helped police solve crimes during the early 1940s. Though the series was titled "Paul Kirk, Manhunter", Kirk didn't use the Manhunter name as an alias...
  
  #16–17 (January – February 2006)

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