Via Starwars.com:

We delved into artist Salvador Larroca’s philosophy on approaching his handling of Marvel Comics’ new Star Wars: Darth Vader ongoing series in the first part of this interview on Marvel.com. Here, we’ve pinpointed an intriguing sequence from Darth Vader #1 — available today! — that combines our favorite galactic baddie with a very familiar location from the films to get his take on what all went into its execution.

StarWars.com: Salvador, we see Vader arrive at a very familiar place to us, Jabba’s palace; how did you decide how to populate the backgrounds of these pages? And if the film didn’t show a spot that the script of your layouts demanded, what did you do to fill it in?

Salvador Larroca: I watched the original scene from Return of the Jedi several times to catch the feeling, the mood, and the look of it, so if I needed to improvise on the setting, I had only to repeat that style of architecture and its patterns. It’s not that hard; in fact it’s easy for me. I saw the films many times; nothing is new or unusual to me in its locations and sets. I decided on just how I wanted it for the comic, just following the films the same way as with the characters.

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