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31942
Hi, I just did some testing on some really old putty (with a skin that is thick enough not to tear when you pull it off!). Two tests. The first was 30 minutes...
Ming-Hua
minimaker3
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Jun 1, 2005
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31943
Hi Mizu!! It's good to see more south european around here, greetings from a spanish guy. Keep trying with sculpting, as everybody around here will tell you,...
Francisco Javier Mar€...
lars_thunder...
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Jun 1, 2005
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31944
I've been a longtime lurker here for the most part but now I have something to share so yay and stuff. I'm a sculpture student in MA. Mostly I work more...
ma.k@...
spacephrawg
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Jun 1, 2005
5:57 pm
31945
howdy I too would be available for aide should the amount of work exceed what the kind Mr. Cooke has already offered. peace...
jimbob1066e
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Jun 1, 2005
8:47 pm
31946
Jimbob, thanks for the offer. Ok, here is the first section: ************ 2.1 -What do you need to start sculpting? Sculpting does not take much in the way of...
Ming-Hua
minimaker3
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Jun 1, 2005
11:42 pm
31947
... I agree, I think it will be easier to digest for first-time sculptors. I also think perhaps we should bullet-point the tips in the next section, to...
Brian Cooke
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Jun 2, 2005
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31948
... Oops, sorry. It looks like the copy-paste didn't copy the bullets. Any additions to the text, corrections, anyone? Bye, Ming-Hua...
Ming-Hua
minimaker3
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Jun 2, 2005
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31949
Hi All I think Getting "down and sirty" is really the only way to learn. (Theory should read "down and dirty" Zygore...
Zygore (G)
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Jun 2, 2005
12:26 pm
31950
Hi M-H and all, I've got a copy of this section in MS Word right now, and I'm playing around a bit with the language. What's the aim of changing the FAQ,...
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jppatton2
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Jun 2, 2005
2:35 pm
31951
... adding new information? Yup, you got it. I also intend to make a kind of extract as a beginner's FAQ. Note, we're still discussing if anything should be...
Ming-Hua
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Jun 2, 2005
7:30 pm
31952
Hi, MiniMods are a new company specialising in 28mm miniatures and terrain for the Falklands period. Over the next few months MiniMods will be releasing a...
francisnealhawkmoth
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Jun 2, 2005
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31953
Alrightie, then. I sculpt slowly, but at least I keep sculpting =) http://homepage.mac.com/jeff_lamarche/PhotoAlbum13.html I gave him a cloak (well, the start...
Jeff LaMarche
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Jun 3, 2005
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31954
You can never go wrong with a Highlander :) I like the beard. -Brian ... fashion - ... Also ... really ... or...
Brian Cooke
kaylmaclaren
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Jun 3, 2005
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31955
Huh...I'd say run with it then, since you've already started. I believe Ming is awaiting not just our feedback, but also feedback from some other groups as...
Brian Cooke
kaylmaclaren
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Jun 3, 2005
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31956
Looking nice so far. Hands seem a bit small. What are the couloured clays you're using? Funny how sometimes people seem to come to think of the same things at...
Alf Vierth
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Jun 3, 2005
10:59 am
31957
... Thanks. Yeah, I'm not happy with the hands, and they're far from done; I'll take a look at beefing them up and see if that helps. It's good to have more...
Jeff LaMarche
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Jun 3, 2005
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31958
In a message dated 6/3/2005 10:00:08 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... OK -- I held off for now, since I wasn't sure exactly what was going on, but I may take a...
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Jun 3, 2005
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31959
Hi, I've been silent for quite some time diligently trying to figure out how to sculpt. I have fianally started to get the hang of the putty. It isn't...
binkylongpond
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Jun 3, 2005
8:54 pm
31960
Hi, different sculptors do this in different ways. Some build it up in parts while other sculpt a whole face in one go. There is a description in the FAQ and...
Ming-Hua
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Jun 3, 2005
9:53 pm
31961
Hi, I've made some changes to the first two sections and send them to Joel so he can check it. We'll be back with the revised version soon. Here are the next...
Ming-Hua
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Jun 3, 2005
10:48 pm
31962
... [snip] ... the ... or ... case ... Coming along nicely! I may have missed it, but what size is he (scale?)? Also, what's with all the different colors?...
Zurik
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Jun 4, 2005
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31963
... wrote: [snip] ... shortened ... I think that reply in 2.4 is important and well-put. It certainly bears repeating. The length of the reply is fine, IMO....
Zurik
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Jun 4, 2005
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31964
How about a section of tips and secrets from the pros ? Cliff Linton Sculptor for Mega Miniatures http://discounthobby.com/, and for Grim Reaper Casting's...
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Jun 4, 2005
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31965
... If he were standing up, he'd be between 4 and 5 inches tall. ... No, actually just pulling clay out of my recycle box (which has a lot of leftovers from...
Jeff LaMarche
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Jun 4, 2005
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31966
I've found that what works best for me (after loads of failures) is to make a skull first of all, then put small blobs in the eyecavities, then make the upper...
Alf Vierth
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Jun 4, 2005
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31967
I started a green yesterday! It's my first "full green" I'll post pics soon. Please help me cultavate my green. If you see something that I should perfect...
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Jun 5, 2005
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31968
Depends on who you talk to. I know there are professional sculptors on this list that say to do the whole face in one go, as you'll never get it right...
Brian Cooke
kaylmaclaren
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Jun 5, 2005
7:02 pm
31969
Hi, Here is a preview (still needs some cleaning uit) of my latest sculpt: http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v490/minimaker/miniatures/badger.jpg A badger...
Ming-Hua
minimaker3
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Jun 5, 2005
7:51 pm
31970
I too make a skull-like base first, then drop in pre-made tiny balls of putty that have cured with a small amount of super glue. Then I build sections around...
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Jun 5, 2005
8:50 pm
31971
... http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v490/minimaker/miniatures/badger.jp g ... Looks good so far, especially the details! Very sharp. I think it's hard to...
Zurik
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