Cam Smith, also known as Smudge, is a British comic book artist. He began his career in 1988 working for
Harrier on their title
Harrier Preview. He has worked for almost every major comic book company, from Dark Horse Comics to Marvel Comics. His first work with DC Comics was in 1995 on the Batman Chronicles title. His work on Supergirl earned him a
Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards nomination in 1997. Working as a comic book artist was something he would continue to do over the years, moving on to work on
2000 AD. Here, he got his big break inking the pencil art of fellow British artist
Gary Frank on the
Motormouth title, that would be renamed
Motormouth and Killpower. The inking talent from this work would go on earn Smith an Eisner Award nomination. From this collaboration, Smith became widely known to the American comic book market as well. Their art team would quickly move on to join writer
Peter David for a long run on
The Incredible Hulk at
Marvel Comics in 1993, and then in 1997 they reunited over to
DC Comics for the start of the
Supergirl series. The artists then moved on to the
Image Comics imprint
Wildstorm where they began work on
Gen13 in late 1997. His other work includes
Action Comics,
Bishop Vol.1,
Detective Comics,
Green Lantern,
Superman and
X-Men. ==Bibliography==