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Description	Variant cover to The Man of Steel #1. Art by John Byrne.
Author or copyright owner	John Byrne
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	http://www.comicbookdb.com/issue.php?ID=284
Date of publication	1986
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	Variant cover
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)	The first known variant comic book covers.
Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1)	n.a.
Not replaceable with textual coverage because (WP:NFCC#1)	Comics, and their covers, are a visual medium, which are best illustrated by visuals.
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	All the prescribed criteria will be adhered to.
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	n.a.
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Variant cover//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:ManOfSteel1Variant.jpgtrue

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the use of low-resolution images of the cover of a comic book to illustrate:
- the issue of the comic book in question;
- the periodical comic book series of which this issue is a part; or
- the copyrighted comic book character(s) or group(s) on the cover of the issue in question;
or the use of low-resolution images of a single panel from a comic strip or an interior page of a comic book to illustrate:
- the scene or storyline depicted, or
- the copyrighted character(s) or group(s) depicted on the excerpted panel in question;
where no free alternative exists or can be created,
on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation,

qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Non-free content and Wikipedia:WikiProject Comics/copyright for more information.
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	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	06:13, 16 November 2014		257 × 386 (29 KB)	Theo's Little Bot (talk \| contribs)	Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable)
	20:01, 2 November 2014	No thumbnail	306 × 460 (93 KB)	Nightscream (talk \| contribs)	Uploading an excerpt from a non-free work using File Upload Wizard

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