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

At 8:23 AM -0700 5/23/03, Bradley, Jason (US - Minneapolis) wrote:
>Bizarre, so it builds a 3D model from the designs you feed it?  Does it
use
>some sort of liquid or powder polymer?

I think it uses a plaster based material or a starch based material. 
Apparently you can soak either of the finished model materials in a 2 
part resin to get a rubbery quality or even electro-plate them. The 
demo animation indicates that you can build complex interior shapes 
because it builds it up layer by layer.

http://www.zcorp.com/products/materials.asp
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