Create Costume Props and Armor: A Dozen Science Fiction & Fantasy Projects

Name: Create Costume Props and Armor: A Dozen Science Fiction & Fantasy Projects
SKU: 177037

Are you eager to stand out at your local comic convention by dressing up as your favorite character? Do you marvel at the intricate fan-made costumes and props showcased every Halloween? Are you in search of the perfect sci-fi or fantasy prop to adorn your collection? If so, look no further! We have the ideal book for you that holds the key to creating dozens of stunning costumes and props that will leave everyone in awe.

In this e-book, prop maker Shawn Thorsson shares his wealth of experience with a touch of humor. With detailed explanations, he guides you through essential tools, techniques, and processes for crafting professional-grade science fiction and fantasy props and armor. This creative journey blends imaginative artistry with practical maker skills, involving sculpting, molding, casting, 3D printing, CNC fabrication, painting, and more. Embark on a dozen of opportunities to create stunning props and costume armor.

On this e-book, you may be taught:

Fundamental fabrication strategies utilizing cheap, commonly-available instruments and supplies

Easy, low-cost strategies to make foam armor out of easy-to-find foam mats

The right way to use the favored Pepakura software program to construct 3D fashions with paper

A number of molding and casting strategies

The right way to construct a “vacuforming” machine to make armor from plastic sheet inventory

Portray and weathering strategies that can deliver your props to life

Simply sufficient security recommendation to maintain you from shedding physique elements alongside the best way

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced builder with a dozen projects under your belt, this book is a valuable asset for your workshop library. It is a must-have resource for those looking to create unique costumes and props, offering practical advice and inspiration for your next project.

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