Spider-Man was the very first hero I became obsessed with at a young age, he said.
My mom [even] made me a Spider-Man Halloween costume in first grade.
The chase to end all chases.
A tiny crop of the full image.Image: Scott C
I started by freeze-framing the chase scene to take a stab at pick out all the Spider-people.
That was just an insane task to give a shot to figure them all out, he said.
So I scoured the internet to read all the lists that people had made of all the Spider-Men.
A young Scott dressed as Spider-Man.Image: Scott C
Sure enough, they had a comprehensive list of this very thing!
It was a true lifesaver.
All of those Spider people clearly laid out.
Image: Scott C
I am very thankful to them.
And so, work began, and heres how that went down in our io9 exclusive video.
Composing the characters is always the hardest, but most fun part, he said.
I love imagining them all together like this posing for the picture.
I finished the drawing but struggled on whether or not to have the classic animated Spider-Man pointing.
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