Design custom characters using thousands of mix-and-match art components all hand-drawn in classic comic-book style! Pick a body, add costumes, weapons, backgrounds, and more — no drawing skills required. No Flash required, it all works in your browser and is 100% backwards compatible for any creations you’ve made in the past.
With apologies to Reverse Flash, and with thanks to Ian Thomas Healy (check out his super-hero novels!) for poking me, I’ve just released a new “Zoom” feature for HeroMachine 3. I’ve long been frustrated on how hard it can be to get a close-up view of a particular part of an illustration to fine-tune it. Now you can:
Enjoy, and let me know what you think of the new feature!
I’ve just released a set of 34 new Facial Hair – Sketched items for your character creation needs. I hope you like them! They’re in the same sort of antique illustration / printed style as the last set, I’m curious what y’all think about this, if it fits with the other items, etc. Anyway, enjoy!
To celebrate the launch of HeroMachine 3 Phoenix Edition, which went way better than I even hoped it would, I’m launching another set of new items. They’re in a classic old-time lineart style that I wasn’t sure would work but I think they’re pretty cool. Give some of the planets a try, changing the lineart color in particular, it gives some wild effects. Let me know what you think of this approach.
First up are some background items to help set the stage. The new wider viewport makes for a good way to test these mostly long and narrow items. And of course a whole new set, Companions Farm Animals, because why not!
We had a couple of skulls but the lineart style on these gives them a whole new dimension. Bows and crowns have also been shortchanged so I put in a couple of those.
The Flash version didn’t allow you to customize the interface in any meaningful way, but the new version will:
Here’s a list of all the preferences you can set to tailor your HM3 experience how you like:
Continue reading “HeroMachine 3 Preferences”
Three middle-aged nerds (including yours truly!) review all of the MCU movies in chronological order. Short, funny, and full of good vibes, check it out and let us know what you think!
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