Jan and Superlópez (self-portrait).gif

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Non-free media information and use rationale true for Jan (comic book writer)
Description	Self-portrait of Jan, alongside his creation Superlópez
Source	From Artist’s website, at http://www.ctv.es/USERS/xjan/super.htm
Article	Jan (comic book writer)
Portion used	Single comic frame of much reduced quality
Low resolution?	Yes
Purpose of use	Infobox - This image is used to identify the (in caricature) the titular subject of the linked article in which this image appear. The image is used to help identify the artist, as well as providing some indication of his genre style. Though this image is subject to copyright, its use is covered by the U.S. fair use laws, and the stricter requirements of Wikipedia's non-free content policies, because: The image is used as the primary means of visual identification of the article topic.
Replaceable?	This image is unique, although should a 'free' image of the artist exist, then it should be used in preference to this image.
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- the issue of the comic book in question;
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- the copyrighted character(s) or group(s) depicted on the excerpted panel in question;
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