![]() And so Neil is going to talk with us about what it takes to make a character with your voice.And also Digimon, Digital Monsters? Anybody remember that by any chance? And also this funny thing called StarCraft which all the kids are talking about- the voice of Tychus Findlay on StarCraft. Anybody heard of this show called Power Rangers, perhaps? Yes, he was a character on some of those series. But also he's known for Power Rangers.And I think he did a pretty good job of that. When he was a car mode or robot mode, he was always on the job, always being the hero. The 2001 Transformers, Robots in Disguise Optimus Prime was a fire truck. Because what did the first one turn into? A truck, right? Well that's pretty cool. ![]() Well, he played the Optimus Prime who is, in my opinion, the most heroic all of the Optimus Primes.Anybody heard of Optimus Prime? A middling character in the Transformers mythos, right? I'm very excited about this, because he is the voice behind the 2001 Transformers character, Optimus Prime. So as to take over that we've got our special guest here now this guy Neil Kaplan.I believe there were some new badge dropped today with some of the new badges you can get by attending Kids Read comics. So I highly encourage you to check it out. All of the tables with the artists are going to have game codes. A boatload of points are available at Kids Read Comics this weekend.Who's playing the summer game? Anybody playing the summer game here? This is a dynamic opportunity to build up a huge amount of points. And so I hope you guys will come out tomorrow and Sunday. But that that's just the tip of the iceberg of all of the amazing thing so we got coming up at the Ann Arbor District Library this week.And she knocked out her two front teeth, and went through all the horrible experiences of being a preteen with having dental surgery on top at all. She did a great journal comic called Smile, where she did a coming of age story of her years from seventh and eighth grade. She's going to be leading the workshop at 826 Michigan on how to make a comic about your life. And even- who here has heard of Raina Telgemeier, Smile, by any chance? A good number of people in the room.We've got Make a Video Game workshop, where you play a video game to learn how to make video games, character design workshops. We've got 50 events lined up with 60 artists from around the world who are coming out to leading hands-on workshops. And if you haven't heard of Kids Read Comics yet, is a two-day event starting tomorrow at 10 AM at the Ann Arbor District Library. So this is the kickoff event for Kids Read Comics 2012.That was pretty exciting, wasn't it? It's going to get more exciting, I guarantee it. Lots of laughs to be had, and you might just learn a new way to think about creating your next comics character! Transcript ![]() ![]() It's opening night of Kids Read Comics 2012! Join us for this special event!Voice actor Neil Kaplan presents an interactive discussion and demonstration of how one can express their characters' inner lives through voice! Neil is the voice behind characters from Transformers, Digimon, Power Rangers, StarCraft, and more.Bring your own characters to practice road-tested techniques. When: Jat the Downtown Library: Multi-Purpose Room To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that
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