Creating Your Own Custom Anime Collectible Figurines with a 3D
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Anime fans that buy figures of their favorite characters spend thousands of dollars on their collection. It's difficult to find quality figures of lesser-known characters. Costumes and also limited by the toy manufacturer.
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it's possible to custom build your own figurine? What if you pose and design the costume you want for a character? It dream come true for every otaku.
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technology will allow you to do this with an SLS Selective Laser Sintering (SLS) printers use a turn a powdered material into any threedimensional shape. Guided by a rendered 3D model, the SLS printer will "print" or more accurately "sinter" the object.
This means anime hobbyist can render their favorite character in a 3D model and use an SLS 3D printer to create it. There are plenty of rendered objects and characters downloadable online. You can use these as a base and turn it into your favorite anime character. There is no limit to the pose and costume design to the 3D model. If it can be accurately rendered, then the SLS 3D printer can build it. The biggest limitation will be the size of the printer. An affordable 3D printer does not have the size capacity of large commercial versions. Building Your Own Anime Figurine It is possible to learn 3D modeling online. There are tutorials on Youtube that teaches on how to render using different free and premium software. You can also take lessons in online 3D art schools. It doesn't take a long time to learn how to do it. But like all skills, it takes a lot of practice to perfect the art. You can also hire professional 3D artists in freelance websites like Upwork and Craigslist. The cost of hiring a freelancer varies on the complexity of the design. Anime characters are not complicated, you just have to make sure you give your artist a good idea of what you want to design.