Bob Smith (comics)

After Smith became interested in comic books in 1971, he contributed to Mike Friedrich's Star Reach, published from 1974 to 1979.

[2] Shortly after relocating in New York in 1975, Smith entered mainstream comics with the story "The Bogus-Men Will Get You if You Don't Watch Out!"

[2] He worked for DC until 2011, inking numerous titles, including Black Canary, Detective Comics, Green Lantern, The Huntress, Secrets of Haunted House, Star Trek, and Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe,[3] while also working on DC style guides and other items for Joe Orlando's Special Projects Department.

[2][4] Smith drew cartoon features for Crazy Magazine[3] and also worked at Continuity Associates.

[3][4] Distributed by the Creators Syndicate, the Archie comic strip was written by Craig Boldman, pencilled by Fernando Ruiz, lettered by Jon D’Agostino, and inked by Smith.

Bob Smith inks on Gene Colan pencil art for *Night Force* #8 (March 1983). Enlarge to see details, such as delicate lines for auto headlights glowing at bottom.