Monthly Archives: January 2010

SOD.022 – Wastelander

Posted on January 22, 2010 by AFDStudios | Comments Off

Another how-I-did-it video that ended up with the following sketch:

And here's the video. Note that I ended it before doing a number of things like changing up the glasses, adding a new set of goggles to the forehead, changing the nose, and adding black, which probably took about ten to twenty additional minutes. So from start to finish, this took about half an hour.
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Posted in Sketch of the Day

RP: The Comic Book Physics Handwavium Principle

Posted on January 22, 2010 by AFDStudios | Comments Off

(From "Master Comics" number 62, 1945.)

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Posted in Daily Random Panel

META: FeedBurner added

Posted on January 21, 2010 by AFDStudios | Comments Off

If you would rather get an email with all the posts made here in a given day instead of coming in and checking each time and you don't like using RSS readers, you can now do so with the Subscribe to HeroMachine Updates by Email link in the right hand navigation bar.

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Art Talk 1

Posted on January 21, 2010 by AFDStudios | Comments Off

Hammerknight's starting a new series this week, and would love your suggestions. Take it away, HK! Click the image for a larger, more legible version.

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HM3: HandRight minor update

Posted on January 21, 2010 by AFDStudios | Comments Off

I just added a handful (get it?!) of items to HandRightStandard in the HeroMachine 3 Alpha. These are the additional hands from the BodyMaleAlternate set that weren't already in there.

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SOD.021

Posted on January 21, 2010 by AFDStudios | Comments Off

I've been into fabrics and folds lately, so this old man in a turban and shawl was a good subject.

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RP: Cuz she could BLIND her with it!

Posted on January 21, 2010 by AFDStudios | Comments Off

(From "Mary Marvel" number 1, 1945. And that's a Thomas Dolby reference for all you youngsters out there who never heard of "She Blinded Me With SCIENCE!")

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Bad non-costumes

Posted on January 20, 2010 by AFDStudios | Comments Off

For the first time, we at HeroMachine.com are proud to bring you the previously untold story of how Namor lost his "Worst Dressed Aquatic Hero" award:

Look, ribbons may count as a "sport" in the eyes of the International Summer Olympic Committee, but in no way should they be considered as substitutes for an actual costume in the annals of super-heroic adventuring, a memo Phantasmo clearly missed. I just thank whatever deities may exist that we are exposed only to his dorsal view, because I have no desire to see what that ribbon is doing on the flipside.

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SOD.020 – Scarf 1

Posted on January 20, 2010 by AFDStudios | Comments Off

I totally screwed up the scarf to her left by her head, but otherwise I kind of like it.

And here's the video of the sketch. I am working on getting a microphone so I can add voice-over, which I am sure will be the most eagerly anticipated theatrical release since "Avatar" went to the IMAX.