Re: A new solution to the buying/painting miniatures problem

Does anyone have a friend who works at FORD R&D?

We could ask them to knock a few figures out during lunch break... :)

----- Original Message -----
From: <devans@nebraska.edu>
To: <gzg-l@csua.berkeley.edu>
Sent: Friday, May 23, 2003 4:52 PM
Subject: Re: A new solution to the buying/painting miniatures problem

>
> >I would bet the stuff produced by this is fairly soft, but I bet you
> >can make a mold off of it.  Talk about rapid miniature development.
>
> Rapid prototyping has been about for awhile; it was the pre-painted,
ready
> to go model that had me excited... ;->=
>
> >ACtually, the ZCast technology looks to be more useful. You could
> >make up some molds to fairly quick.
>
> I saw and wondered about that; are those molds appropriate for figs?
Don't
> look flexible enough for the really detailed stuff...
>
> The_Beast
>
>