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Red Dwarf – Lister’s Jacket STAR [COMISSION]

Red Dwarf – Lister’s Jacket STAR [COMMISSION]

IDM Imagineering - Model Makers  -  Red Dwarf COSplay

SMEG! : Where’s the Point in this one? …
We might be 6 Million years away from Reality, but it happened at IDM now!
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This is the making-of a 3D Print Commission from a Client; a styled replica of the Star (15cm wide) on the back of Lister’s Jacket from the Cult TV program Red Dwarf [Series 10, EP.1, Trojan]

The Process to work with IDM on a Commission went like this …

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First it started with a Facebook Message on the IDM Facebook Page here:
https://www.facebook.com/IDMimagineering/

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This screenshot outlines the conversation, feedback and review with the Client as we develop their commissioned work…

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Research … that thing we all hated at School. Now it all makes sense …

IDM Imagineering - Model Makers  -  Red Dwarf COSplay
We Sketch, Design, Consult and work our way through various 3D Computer Aided design Prototype designs …

IDM Imagineering - Model Makers  -  Red Dwarf COSplay
We test print (many times) and then often return to 3D CAD and refine, refine, refine … then when it’s good we 3D Print, again.

IDM Imagineering - Model Makers  -  Red Dwarf COSplay
After 3D Printing there is some cleanup and aesthetic considerations for weight, strength and mechanical fixing, glueing, more testing, testing, testing

IDM Imagineering - Model Makers  -  Red Dwarf COSplay
And then it’s MADE !
The project can go on from here to Painting or Mass Production Casting or multiple 3D Prints.

IDM can take your Concept from Start to Finish.
IDM Imagineering have been producing Custom Built Props and Special Effects for 4 years using a broad range of Technologies and Materials and supplying these to the UK and Internationally.
For a full outline of how we bring Ideas to Reality visit our website: https://www.idmimagineering.co.uk/3d-printing/

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