SzékelyKomik

SzékelyKomik is a digital comic platform and community focused on the works of Hungarian cartoonist and illustrator Székely Bertalan. Born in 1905, Székely Bertalan is renowned for his distinctive style, which blends humor, social commentary, and whimsy. His most famous creation is Mikrobi, a tiny, anthropomorphic microbe who navigates the human body in his comic series of the same name.

The SzékelyKomik platform was launched to preserve and promote Székely Bertalan's legacy, making his comics accessible to a wider audience. It features a comprehensive collection of his works, including Mikrobi, as well as other notable series such as "A Szépség és a Szörnyeteg" (Beauty and the Beast) and "A Fekete Macska" (The Black Cat). The platform also offers educational resources, behind-the-scenes looks at the creation process, and interactive features that engage readers of all ages.

SzékelyKomik is not just a digital library but also a vibrant community. It hosts forums, contests, and events dedicated to Székely Bertalan's works, fostering a sense of camaraderie among fans and enthusiasts. The platform also encourages user-generated content, allowing artists to share their interpretations and adaptations of Székely Bertalan's characters, further enriching the creative ecosystem around his work.

The initiative has been well-received, both for its educational value and its cultural significance. It has helped reintroduce Székely Bertalan's art to new generations and has inspired a renewed interest in Hungarian comics and illustration. SzékelyKomik continues to evolve, incorporating new technologies and features to enhance the user experience and expand the reach of Székely Bertalan's timeless stories.