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Cool sculpture! With characters, it's sometimes advantageous to remove some limbs and mold/cast those on their own. Try and see where you could break this down into multiple molds by dividing up… (View Post)

You can adjust your composition to make molding and casting easier, and I tend to think about how I'm going to mold and cast a project as I'm making it to see if small decisions can make my… (View Post)

Looking good! /Chris (View Post)

Hi Julian, If you are interested in a career in practical effects I would suggest starting with getting as much experience as possible on your own first. This will help you hone your skills while als… (View Post)

This video also demonstrates a similar mechanism that is a lot simpler than my configuration, as it's all in-line. (mine needs to have the controls below the mechanism, which adds a fair bit of … (View Post)