Author Archives: Damien Stadler

About Damien Stadler

What's to say? I'm formerly 2-years military with several almost Associate's degrees in Electronics and Graphic Design. I'm on my second marriage, have a puppy, and love screwing around with any version of Hero Machine.

Creating A Character 2: Finding Inspiration

Posted on June 11, 2009 by Damien Stadler

Sometimes it’s difficult to find a new source of inspiration for a particular project. I find that happens both as a writer and an artist. (I use the term “artist” loosely, since I haven’t really drawn anything since HeroMachine 2 … Continue reading →

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Click for the new DamienBlog!

Posted on June 8, 2009 by Damien Stadler

I tried to auto-publish my newest blog on Sunday, and screwed it up. For those of you who needed help with Masking, or wanted to know how I did my apparently famous “Beast legs”, just click here! http://www.heromachine.com/2009/06/07/the-mechanics-of-creation-1-a-damienblog

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The Mechanics of Creation 1: A DamienBlog

Posted on June 7, 2009 by Damien Stadler

Jeff said I could start ANOTHER weekly column if I wanted, and I think this one is closer to the idea of what he wanted me to do in the first place anyway. So I give you Mechanics of Creation, … Continue reading →

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Creating a Character, Part 1: Thought Processes

Posted on June 4, 2009 by Damien Stadler

Now that I’ll be more visible, I think I should do something worthwhile. So I’ll be posting an occasional article or something on various subjects, and today’s is on character creation in Hero Machine. Now, just in case anyone wonders … Continue reading →

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Damien the Editing Widget had arrived!

Posted on June 2, 2009 by Damien Stadler

(I’m happy to welcome the first guest contributor to the site, the guy you’ve known as Damien who puts together those wild and crazy characters. I’m delighted to have him on board helping out and hope you’ll welcome him with … Continue reading →

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