Tobar said:
While I too prefer them in their original strip format. It should be noted that they actually got Al Williamson to come back and reformat it for them. He was involved at every level of the process: drawing new transitional pages and expanding panels. He even threatened to quit if they didn't follow his color guide to the letter.
I'm mildly surprised to learn this. When I first read the Dark Horse collections and saw this lady
wearing red pants that obviously weren't intended to be there when the art was originally drawn, I'd assumed that some puritanical editor was engaging in some non-Williamson-approved censorship.