 Some web comic creators use Kickstarter, which launched in 2009, to raise money to self-publish their books.Digi DG ("Cucumber Quest") set out to raise $10,000 USD for a print release of her webcomic, and her fans raised over $63,000 USD in order to make the concept a reality.Similarly, Jake Parker went on Kickstarter in order to start his comics anthology "The Antler Boy", and he went on to receive $85,532 USD in pledges.