I do my sanity check with a smaller scale maquette. years of experience tells me that what I model in 3d software is not what I get till I hold in my hand physically. 2d templates and photo reference are already distorted … Continued
small size test prints in Ultimaker2 and Ultimaker2+Extended. this time i ordered enough ColorFabb filaments. I chose to use 0.4mm nozzle for the face plate to catch small details and 0.8mm nozzle for hair. 0.8mm nozzle lays down more PLA than 0.4mm at … Continued
planning my 2016 halloween costume in VR using Tilt Brush by google with htc vive. i gave myself a challenge this year how i can use some new technology for my costume construction different from previous ones. Seeing my final product in my scale was … Continued
After 100 hrs 25mis on printing time, 341.70m of PLA, 2 months of weekends and burning the midnight oil for several days, absolutely no social life and thanks EJ for taking care of everything else… I wrapped Rocket Raccoon game … Continued
Painting my big plastic figure at last. When I was holding thin brushes and painting details, I went back to my childhood memories of putting paints on plastic models. I started building models from Star Blazers Yamato, Galaxy Express 999 and … Continued
I got to know my machine UM2 and learned a lot about printing by making my costume this year. Of course there were mistakes and workarounds where I had to look up on-line and improvise quickly. adhesives and surface treatments: Glue … Continued
