Saturday 7 April 2012

Some changes to the production miniatures. True-32 Eisenkern Trooper Kickstarter Project and actual prototypes!


Some changes to the production miniatures.

Mark Mondragon at DreamForge-Games - 5 months ago
Looking around the web, the most common suggestions, complaints, what have you, is that the figure appears top heavy. Rightfully so, this is caused by the legs not being true to scale and the shoulders being too wide. The arms and shoulders need to clear the chest projections so that you can pose the figure, I can however make some changes to the arms and changes to the legs so that the figure has a much more “correct” form. After polling my project supporters, there was a strong consensus that we use the more “correctly” scaled miniature for the final production models. *I would l... more »

Eisenkern Trooper Kickstarter Project and actual prototypes!

Mark Mondragon at DreamForge-Games - 5 months ago
Well folks, I need your help. If you enjoy my models and would like to see this product line launch, please head on over to Kickstarter and add your support to the project. If you're not familiar with the Kickstarter model, the way it works is you receive a reward for an accompanying pledge in support of my project. The more you pledge the better the rewards and the greater contribution you will make to this and future projects. Your positive participation will help a small independent company to grow and thrive and you gain the satisfaction of knowing you made this happen. And wha... more »

A question of scale “True-32”

Mark Mondragon at DreamForge-Games - 6 months ago
Indulge me in a slight rant. The subject of scale is one that many sculptors wrestle with, I am no acceptation. The use of digital technology to sculpt a miniature provides a certain amount of freedom, the miniature looks the same to me at 15mm or 50mm scale, I can make last minute adjustments on the fly and scale the miniature to my heart’s content. Ultimately, gamers want miniatures that look right with their other minis from manufacturer A, B or C. This is not as easy as it sounds. Place a true scale 28mm mini next to many manufacturers product and it will look small and emaciate... more »

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