by modshapesAdmin | Jun 30, 2018 | 3d Modeling, 3d Printing, Elemental Lamps
In this video, I finally put together the elemental lamp, one of the creative ideas that propelled me to create this channel, try new things and learn how to be a maker. The elemental lamp is planned in Fusion 360, and realized through 3d printing and resin art...
by modshapesAdmin | May 15, 2018 | 3d Modeling, 3d Printing, Elemental Lamps, Fusion 360, Resin Arts
We’re working on a project that requires some panels, something similar to stain glass so light can come through, so both colorful and transparent. In the past, we’ve made some resin panels that worked ok, however, this time consistent top and side sizes...
by modshapesAdmin | Apr 2, 2017 | Elemental Lamps
We complete our casting of resin panels to use in the elemental lamp. One more example of the casting process, and a review of the entire experience and results. PAM, or mold release, is not really efficient in the casting process as it causes occlusion. ModShapes is...
by modshapesAdmin | Mar 28, 2017 | Elemental Lamps
Mold and Cast Light Panels for the Elemental Lamp with Composimold and EasyCase resin. We need three of these panel per lamp. Here is the entire process from start to finish! ModShapes is about product design and making things. We started out making bespoke stands for...
by modshapesAdmin | Mar 16, 2017 | Elemental Lamps
Casting into the mold we made in the previous video – using EasyCast resin. This is 100 percent successful and this method is the one we will stick with! Its repeatable, has the right shape, and strength, and what looks like the perfect amount of diffusion....
by modshapesAdmin | Mar 14, 2017 | Elemental Lamps
Decided to use wood as a basis for a mold for the light panels, and used Composimold since its so easy to remelt is things to awry! I think this is finally the method thats going to be repeatable. ModShapes is about product design and making things. We started out...