Check the consistency by adding some of the hot mixture to cold water to cool it. When the cooled mixture can be shaped well and hold its shape, the mixture is ready and you can pour it into the prepared mold.
The process you'll use to gather the physical dimensions of your object is called photogrammetry and in order to pick up on its shape you'll need to take many photographs from many angles. Here are some tips: Use strong indirect light Take your photographs sequentially and in a circle aroun...
Prepare the sugar paste3. Both Seal and Newton state that sugar paste should be prepared in a pharmacy. If paste is prepared in the field, use extreme care to avoid contamination. Mix polyethylene glycol with hydrogen peroxide. Add sugars. Mix with a blender or whisk until smooth. Store the...
While they are commonly thought of as vegetables due to their culinary uses in savory dishes, pumpkins belong to the botanical category of fruit. Specifically, they are classified as a type of fruit known as a “pepo,” which is a fleshy fruit with a hard rind derived from an inferior ova...
a platform to prop up any overhanging layer. When the print is finished you simply snap off the plastic. They don’t always produce a clean finish though so often if you can design your printed object not to need supports or you can invert it on the print bed you’ll get a better ...
To invert the face normals use the menu Filters-> Normals, Curvatures and Orientation-> Invert Faces Orientation. Use the default values on the dialog box and make sure that “Force Flip” is checked. Click on “apply” and “close”. Finally we already to export our newly created mesh...
In this Photoshop tutorial, we’re going to be applying a simple noise and canvas texture, which will look and feel a bit like paper. We’ve created a simply chalk and charcoal drawing to use it on so that we can see it clearly, and it’s going to help add a little more shape an...