Issue Details

Issue	#2
Published	May 1999
Cover Price	$4.95
Pages	68
Editing	Maureen McTigue; Tony Bedard
Notes	Book No. 20 of DC's "Secret Files and Origins" series.

Cover Details - "Inside the Mind of the Man of Steel!"

Characters	Superman
Genre	Superhero
Pencils	Doug Mahnke
Inks	Tom Nguyen
Colors	Digital Chameleon
Letters	typeset
Notes	Book No. 20 of DC's "Secret Files and Origins" series.

1 page Superman illustration "Inside Cover"

Characters	Superman
Genre	Superhero
Pencils	Tom Grummett
Inks	Denis Rodier
Colors	Glenn Whitmore
Notes	Second cover with logo.

1 page Superman credits "Credits"

Genre	Superhero
Letters	typeset
Notes	Credits page with indicia.

22 page Superman story "History of Change"

Characters	Professor Hamilton; Superman Robot; Superman (flashback); Lois Lane (flashback); Doomsday (flashback); Cyborg (flashback); Steel (flashback); Eradicator (flashback); Superboy (flashback); Superman Red (flashback); Superman Blue (flashback); Supergirl (flashback); Millennium Giants (flashback); Martian Manhunter (fashback); Green Lantern (flashback); Flash (flashback)
Genre	Superhero
Script	Ron Marz
Pencils	Paul Ryan
Inks	Tom Simmons
Colors	Tom McCraw; Digital Chameleon (Separations)
Letters	Albert DeGuzman

1 page Superman character profile "Superman"

Characters	Superman
Genre	Superhero
Script	Mark Millar
Pencils	Steve Epting
Inks	Tom Palmer
Colors	Digital Chameleon
Letters	typeset
Notes	Handbook-style feature entry.
Reprinted	in Secret Origins Featuring the JLA (DC, 1999 series) #nn [artwork only]

2 page Superman character profile "Superman Robots"

Characters	Superman Robots
Genre	Superhero
Script	Scott Beatty
Pencils	Steve Epting
Inks	Tom Palmer
Colors	Digital Chameleon
Letters	typeset
Notes	Handbook-style feature entry.

1 page Superman illustration "Kismet"

Characters	Kismet
Genre	Superhero
Script	Scott Beatty
Pencils	Peter Doherty
Inks	Peter Doherty
Colors	Digital Chameleon
Letters	typeset
Notes	Handbook-style feature entry.

1 page Superman character profile "Dominus"

Characters	Dominus
Genre	Superhero
Script	Scott Beatty
Pencils	Dusty Abell
Inks	Dusty Abell
Colors	Digital Chameleon
Letters	typeset
Notes	Handbook-style feature entry.

2 page Superman character profile "LexCom"

Characters	LexCom; Simone DeNeige; Lois Lane; James Olsen; Dirk Armstrong
Genre	Superhero
Script	Scott Beatty
Pencils	Denis Rodier
Inks	Denis Rodier
Colors	Digital Chameleon
Letters	typeset
Notes	Handbook-style feature entry.

2 page Supermen of America character profile "Supermen of America"

Characters	Superman of America; Brahma; Outburst; White Lotus; The Loser; Pyrogen
Genre	Superhero
Script	Scott Beatty
Pencils	Chuck Wojtkiewicz
Inks	Chuck Wojtkiewicz
Colors	Digital Chameleon
Letters	typeset
Notes	Handbook-style feature entry.

6 page Supermen of America story "Cause and Effect"

Characters	Outburst; White Lotus; Brahma; The Loser; Pyrogen; Lex Luthor; Joaquin Contra; Maria Antonelli
Genre	Superhero
Script	Fabian Nicieza
Pencils	Phil Jimenez
Inks	Andy Lanning
Colors	Tom McCraw; Digital Chameleon (Separations)
Letters	Patricia Prentice [as Pat Prentice]

1 page Superman character profile "Strange Visitor"

Characters	Strange Visitor
Genre	Superhero
Script	Randall Frenz
Pencils	Ron Frenz
Inks	Sal Buscema
Colors	Digital Chameleon
Letters	typeset
Notes	Handbook-style feature entry.

1 page Superman character profile "The Anti-Hero"

Characters	Anti-Hero
Genre	Superhero
Script	Mark Millar
Pencils	Georges Jeanty
Inks	Doug Hazlewood
Colors	Rob Schwager
Letters	typeset
Notes	Handbook-style feature entry.
Reprinted	in Team Superman (DC, 1999 series) #1

1 page Superman character profile "The Contessa"

Characters	The Contessa [Contessa Erica Alexandra del Portenza]
Genre	Superhero
Script	Matt Brady
Pencils	Stuart Immonen
Inks	Wade Von Grawbadger
Colors	Digital Chameleon
Letters	typeset
Notes	Handbook-style feature entry.

4 page Lost Pages story "Chance Encounter"

Characters	The Contessa [Contessa Erica Alexandra del Portenza]; Liz Perske
Genre	Superhero
Script	Stuart Immonen
Pencils	Stuart Immonen
Inks	José Marzan, Jr.
Colors	Joe Rosas; Digital Chameleon (Separations)
Letters	Bill Oakley

2 page Superman character profile "Metropolis Cityscape"

Genre	Superhero
Script	Eliot Brown
Pencils	Eliot Brown
Inks	Eliot Brown
Colors	Digital Chameleon
Letters	typeset

2 page Jimmy Olsen story "From the Desk of Jimmy Olsen"

Characters	Jimmy Olsen
Genre	Superhero
Script	Joe Casey
Pencils	Mike Oeming
Inks	Mike Oeming
Colors	Glenn Whitmore
Letters	Comicraft

1 page Superman character profile "Misa"

Characters	Misa
Genre	Superhero
Script	Scott Beatty
Pencils	Matt Haley
Inks	Tom Simmons
Colors	Digital Chameleon
Letters	typeset
Notes	Handbook-style feature entry.

1 page Jimmy Olsen story "Big Belly Burgers"

Characters	Jimmy Olsen
Genre	Superhero
Script	Mark Millar
Pencils	Shannon Denton
Inks	Dexter Vines
Colors	Glenn Whitmore
Letters	Comicraft

2 page Superman story "A Hard Night's Work"

Characters	Clark Kent; Lois Lane
Genre	Superhero
Script	Mark Schultz
Pencils	Doug Mahnke
Inks	Tom Nguyen
Colors	Tom McCraw; Digital Chameleon (Separations)
Letters	Ken Lopez

1 page Lois Lane text article "Lois Lane Timeline"

Characters	Lois Lane
Genre	Superhero
Script	Matt Brady
Letters	typeset
Notes	Lois Lane Chronology, beginning "30 Year Ago" to "Recently".

1 page Superman character profile "Gog"

Characters	Gog
Genre	Superhero
Script	Mark Millar
Pencils	Cully Hamner
Inks	Cully Hamner
Colors	Digital Chameleon
Letters	typeset
Notes	Handbook-style feature entry.

11 page advertisement "Ads"

Notes

Total of 11 one-page advertisements for: Powerade (soft drink, Coca Cola), Sprite (soft drink, Coca Cola), Konami XXL Sports Series (game, Konami, 2 pages), The Mod Squad (movie, MGM), gotmilk? (milk, whymilk.com), WSL Roller Jam (tv, CBS Cable), Joe Kubert's World of Cartooning (art school, Kubert's), If You Don't Know You Don't go (help line, iydkydg.com), Airwalk (shoes, Airwalk), GAP Online Store (website, GAP).