Adobe Ideas Noir Powers

Adobe Ideas: Noir Powers

A sketch I created on my iPhone in Adobe Ideas while I was in line waiting for Iron Man 3.

Adobe Ideas Majjin Buu

Adobe Ideas: Majin Buu

An illustration created in Adobe Ideas of the infamous DBZ villain Majin Buu.  I originally started the sketch on my iPhone and later finished it on my iPad using Adobe’s Creative Cloud to sync the file between devices.

Adobe Ideas: Inking an Illustration

Learn how to ink an illustration using Adobe Ideas.

The Parasite sketch

The Parasite

Carnage symboite sketch

Carnage

Spiderman Venom ooze

Spiderman Ooze

Touching ooze from a fallen meteorite can be bad for you Spiderman…

Washington Mountains

Washington State Mountains

A photo I took across from the Cascade mountain range in Washington State.

The Shadow doodle

The Shadow

Fungus Bot toy design

Toy Design: Fungus Bot

Over the weekend I took a break from my Troubled Times in Mario World figurine design to model one of my doodles I found when I was flipping through an old sketchbook.

Adobe Ideas noir illustration

Adobe Ideas: Noir Illustrations

Recently I started experimenting with some noir style illustration in Adobe Ideas.  I’ve always been a fan of the hard shadows and dark style that comes with noir illustrations and films.

Toy Design

Toy Design: Troubled Times in Mario World

For the longest time I’ve wanted to take my “Troubled Times in Mario World” illustration and turn it into a 3D model so I could get a 3D print made of it and stick it on my desk.  Here is the progress I’ve made so far.  Character modeling was never my strongest skill but I think I’m starting to get the hang of it again.

Cinema 4D: Positive and Negative Lights

A quick introduction to positive and negative lights in Cinema 4D and how to use them to create a sharp, noir-ish looking comic book effect.