So, You Want to Make Dice | Platform Molds
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So, You Want to Make Dice | Platform Molds
4 202 просмотра · 2 года назад
The Smith's Forge
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4 202 просмотра · 2 года назад
The first video in our new series called "So, You Want to Make Dice" is on "Platform Molds". In this video I'll show you my process for making the mold as well as compare it to similar squish molds.
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Parameters
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diceSideLength | 18.4 mm
pedistalHeight | 2.5 mm
pedistalAngle | 30 deg
inset | 1 mm
pedistalOffset | pedistalHeight * sin(pedistalAngle) / sin(90 deg - pedistalAngle)
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Supplies
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3D Printed Parts
The Smith's Forge Vol.2 Mold Maker
Here is a link to my store and the files!
Etsy Store | https://thesmithsforge.etsy.com
Other Parts
Packing tape or Transfer tape
A very flat surface
(I use a sheet of glass or acrylic)
Vaseline and a Paintbrush
Silicone (in this video I used Dragonskin 20)
(I recommend Smooth-On Dragonskin 20 or Siraya Tech Defiant 25a. A cheaper, but lower quality alternative would be BBDino 20a)
Your dice Masters
Your custom designed Platforms
A Microfiber cloth
[Optional] Mann Ease Release 200
(Great Silicone to Silicone release!)
Affiliate Links:
Dragonskin 20 Silicone - https://amzn.to/4dD6NtC
Siraya Tech Defiant 25a Silicone - https://amzn.to/4dveuC5
BBDino 20a Silicone - https://amzn.to/3QDCqt2
Cricut Transfer Tape - https://amzn.to/3JXQPfS
Mann Ease Release 200 - https://amzn.to/4bdXKh8
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Thank you so much for your time, and just keep rolling with it!