Hey Taka007, the sculpt is looking really nice so far, so good job there! How small is the print going to be? When sculpting for print you have to take size and thickness into account; the smaller the print the more relief and thickness the sculpt needs. Let's say we go with an average miniature figure height of 28mm(1.1…
Thanks Texelion, Yeah, I'm sure ill s*ck with the print. I'm sure I'm gonna need to re adjust a lot of model to fit closer to each other. And thickening and support with meshes. If anyone has some guideline / tutorial about preparing for 3D print I would appreciate. I know the basics but some tricks and tip would be ace.…
Hi guys, I'm working on a Jack Sparrow miniature / figurine. It's around 75% finished and it's time for some critics. Mainly the final pose and some smaller details remain before I start to prepare for 3d print. Here is a render of Jack's rings. I made them to work as stand alone pieces.
You're going to have a really bad time if you try to print that ^^. Well maybe not in plastic, but still... I liked the first pose you had, but yeah the sword was really thin. This one is good too, but now the compass is missing, and it was a good idea to have it...
Hi spiderDude, You are absolutely right. I'm aware that maybe half of the detail will be lost. I've just started 3d printing so this will be a test for me as well. I'm fine by losing some of the details. To be honest I found myself modelling out everything while tried to figure out how the details. This is actually a quite…