{"id":23767,"date":"2016-02-14T14:21:31","date_gmt":"2016-02-14T14:21:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/?p=23767"},"modified":"2016-02-16T16:59:05","modified_gmt":"2016-02-16T16:59:05","slug":"creating-the-dreamer-regalia-armor-finishing-the-armor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/creating-the-dreamer-regalia-armor-finishing-the-armor","title":{"rendered":"Creating the Dreamer Regalia Armor: Finishing the Armor!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>This is our sixth post detailing how designer Melissa Ng created the Dreamer Regalia Armor. Read previous posts to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/archives\/23686-creating-the-dreamer-regalia-armor-the-ultimate-cosplay-for-actress-felicia-day.html\">learn more about this project\u00a0<\/a>,\u00a0how she uses\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/archives\/23718-creating-the-dreamer-regalia-armor-base-modeling-with-blender.html\">Blender for base modeling<\/a>, her\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/archives\/23731-creating-the-dreamer-regalia-armor-sketching-the-armor-pattern.html\">sketching techniques<\/a>,\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/archives\/23750-creating-the-dreamer-regalia-armor-modeling-and-final-details.html\">final modeling videos<\/a>\u00a0and a behind the scenes look into the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/archives\/23765-creating-the-dreamer-regalia-armor-3d-printing-with-shapeways.html\">armor being printed<\/a> at our factory in NYC.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>After the armor was printed, it was time for Melissa to put her finishing touches before sending the<a href=\"http:\/\/lumecluster.com\/dreamer-regalia-felicia-day-finished\/\"> final piece<\/a> to Felicia Day. Because it was printed in our White Strong &amp; Flexible Nylon Plastic, the armor was a great base for the extra detail. Melissa did all of these final details by hand, including painting, varnishing and sanding.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-23783 aligncenter\" alt=\"5D3_2124-Edit\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/5D3_2124-Edit-333x500.jpg\" width=\"100%\" height=\"auto\" data-wp-pid=\"23783\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Check out the final video of this series to see how she brings everything together:<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-responsive\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DCzWBy7cbRM\" height=\"auto\" width=\"100%\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>It&#8217;s been incredible to watch Melissa go through the journey of making this special project. 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