Re: [figures] Interesting development
From: Tony Christney <tchristney@h...>
Date: Sat, 30 Sep 2000 09:05:57 -0700
Subject: Re: [figures] Interesting development
Hi,
I'm sure that they would be slow to "print." However, it still makes
a very fast way to create a master for moulding. In fact, this may
make other modern microarmour manufacturers in the same league as GHQ.
Cheers,
Tony.
>Imagine, design your own spaceship on a 3D CAD package, hit the print
to
>3D icon, wait a bit, and you've got your own custom miniature!
>
>Of course, a lot depends on whether they can get the cost of a 3D
>printer and associated media down cheap enough for public consumption -
>and I think these machines will always be too slow to compete with
>standard figure moulding techniques except for a few special cases (so
>I don't think Jon & Co. should worry, yet).
>
>Anyway, take a look, I found it interesting.
>
>Charles
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