ACTION COMICS artist Rags Morales (and series writer Grant Morrison) take us behind-the-scenes of re-imagining Superman for 2011 and beyond, as seen in the extras of issue #2 on sale today.

Here, Rags explains what iconic figures influenced his rendition of Superman.  Check it out in the art below.

And here, Rags discusses Superman’s physical strength, which is visible in the pencil and color process piece shown below.