Gears Of War 3 Pepakura Files Iron
Things needed: paper cut out of helmet found here - you will also need pepakura viewer to view the helmet file - 1 small piece of coloured plastic. I chose red fibreglass and resin foam tiles found here - ( i used 7 sheets) a couple of side release clips - soldering iron assortments of paint.
Iron man 3 mark 8/42 foam pepakura. Gears of War: Mercy's End (A short film). Anyone out there have the foam files for the gears of war pep files?
I used red, black and silver spray paints added extras paper model lancer gun - to begin download pepakura viewer as well as the files for the helmet print out the helmet files and glue together, use pepakura viewer to locate each piece and glue them together. This stage is the most time consuming and most important, doing this right will save you a lot of time in the long run. The best type of paper to use is thick card stock at least 120lb card. The eye sections can be left out completely as they obviously wont be needed. Once the model is complete and you are happy with the result it is time for the resin and fibreglass.
You will not need a great amount but work with it carefully. This stuff is a pain to work with at the best of times. Remember to do it in a well ventilated area or outside on a good day. Mix up a small pot of resin you will need to first paint on a coat to the OUTSIDE of the helmet.
Just a thin layer it should go on like you're painting the model. Leave this for a few hours to dry fully. The reason for doing this is to give the card more solidarity. When mixing resin its a good idea to mix less than u think u may need as it sets very quickly and will be no good to anyone if its sets inside the cup. Mix up a new batch of resin and cut up the fibreglass into small pieces.paint the INSIDE of the helmet with a layer of resin first, lay pieces of fibreglass on the resin and then paint more resin on top making sure to get the fibreglass into every crease. Leave the entire thing over night to completely dry. The next stage for the helmet is paint.
I decided for a worn look, i started with a base coat of silver and then painting in the black and red sections. Using more black and silver to give the whole thing a worn and weathered look once finished with paint take the eye sections that were left and trace them onto the colour plastic sheet you have to get 2 pieces that will then fit into place covering the eyes The body armour is next and in all honesty i have absolutely no plans for this i just did it. Take a look at my pics and use them as reference images. The basic form is all you need to begin with, as you can see i cut out large pieces to build up the basic form.
A few circles and then random shapes to fill in the space. The details are then all put into it using a soldering iron. Bodo wartke 90 grad pdf free. Again there was absolutely no plans for what to burn or where to burn it i kind of just added shapes and lines that looked good.