Hi Simon, If you have Poser by all means persevere with it..however there is a French program called quidam which is far more user friendly and comes with some...
Dear members, who would be interested in being part of a miniature sculpting workshop to be held in the UK? The idea is to combine this with a gaming...
... And for those who want a free pose program, suitable for use with Poser figures, you can go for Daz studio. Both programs are good enough for Pose design....
I downloaded Quidam demo version. It's a lot more easier than poser. It got the Game camera feature. so it's great and user friendly. I may put some money...
Hi Chris, I would really like to see a sculpting demo in the UK. Sounds like they are going on everywhere else :) Neil [Non-text portions of this message have...
Hi group! Just have to say this: ProCreate is sooo good! This is not an ad from manufacturer or vendor. This is how I feel and I have to share it. Perhaps it...
Does anyone have experience/recommendations for free photo sites (for hosting photos)? Flickr, Photobucket, etc., Yahoo says they will transfer photos to one...
Hi Chris I'm a sculptor in the uk and would be interested. Where is it? This is my first post in 1stList, are you supposed to awnser to the whole group? Not...
I've been exploring the possibility of "O" scale dollhouse accessories and people. It appears this is a growing market. It would translate to about 35mm I...
... Well, it's a large market as it is. I know one sculptor making dollhouse food from Fimo and she seems to be working in a slightly larger scale. I had a...
Hi, I've used Photobucket as a secondary site for quite some time now. One advantage is that they allow linking from other sites, so I can link to the pics...
... The only problem with Photobucket is that they have very restrictive terms of service. I've had good luck with Imageshack (imageshack.us), which is free,...
Imageshack sounds interesting. I had a quick look at it. Am I understanding it correctly that their setting is basicly "private". I.e. pics are only vsisble...
... That is my understanding, at least, if you don't sign up for an account. It's not truly private, in that anyone who gets the URL can view the picture, but...
I have posted some step by step photos of a drop cast mould i made for the first completed figure i've actually made, inspite of the 20 or so half finished...
... for ... Hi Grant, They are certainly of interest. Have you actually cast any figures from the mould yet? How many would it be good for? The mould making ...
Not sure if Grant & everyone else has the same experience but I've actually found that using RTV lets me do more dynamic poses than the figs I send to be...
... actually found that using RTV lets me do more dynamic poses than the figs I send to be vulcanized.< Thanks Jay, That surprised me somewhat but I also found...
I'm casting figures at the moment and getting a 50% success rate with good casts. i have had problems with getting a good flow inspite of the large resevoir...
Hi, I have made a lot of drop cast moulds in the past with a good rate of success castings. I suggest to use the Dow Corning RTV3110 silicone rubber. It is...
... good casts. i have had problems with getting a good flow inspite of the large resevoir and this mould needs vigorous agitation to get the metal to flow to...
Yes i'm using talc and the vents seem big enough. when i pour the metal it flows well into the head ,arms, torso and upper legs and then the knees are missing?...