SEE HOW THE WORK ACTUALLY GETS DONE.
Real production work becomes practical lessons. Each published project will explain the decisions, failures, corrections and results.
REAL PRODUCTION. PRACTICAL LESSONS.
Multi-part Figure Assembly
Planning parts, accessories and scenic-base assembly.
Photographs from real production work. Case study write-up in preparation.
Supports and Print Preparation
A closer look at detailed components and their support structures.
Photographs from real production work. Case study write-up in preparation.
Keyed Parts and Assembly Planning
Connection points and the layout of separate figure components.
Photographs from real production work. Case study write-up in preparation.
Opaque and Clear Resin Components
Different visual roles for opaque and transparent printed parts.
Photographs from real production work. Case study write-up in preparation.
Mandalorian and Grogu: A 1/6-Scale Diorama
Clear flames, gray resin and the production decisions behind a two-material build.
Read the Case Study
Post-print Processing
Following separate components through post-print processing.
Photographs from real production work. Case study write-up in preparation.
THE CASE STUDY FRAMEWORK.
- What I was building
- The problem
- Constraints
- Approach and decisions
- What failed
- What changed
- Final result
- What you can learn from it
- Related tools and resources
- Optional About That Life manufacturing link