What are some things I need to consider when starting my own comic?

What are some things I need to consider when starting my own comic?
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answer:Be sure to give your superhero/heroine a fatal flaw or weakness. Think up some interesting villains with a touch of humanity about them. (Yin/yang, you know?) If you can’t print and don’t want to do webcomics, you could either do a paper original, scan it to PDF, and distribute as a PDF, or create it with software tools and PDF it. E-mail it to subscribers or post online.
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