 In "The Wayward Traveller" he cites such artists as Jean Giraud (Moebius), Syd Mead, and Katsuhiro Otomo as strong influences in his work.As a follow-up to "The Wayward Traveller" he released "Alternating Currents" in the summer of 2008, featuring an all new line up of science fiction illustrations.Staying in sci-fi genre, del Carmen released his first self-published comic book in 2007 called "Steel Noodles