Hey guys,
I have a thread running over at TFW2005, but also wanted to share here...
After completing G1 Predaking, Hegemon and Hercules upgrade kits I decided to take on a much tougher challenge and attempt to improve the sculpt and proportions of FOC Bruticus (all versions) using Shapeways parts.
As always, I started with sketches:
Next, some Lego mockups:
Then I did the painstaking process of measuring and making CAD parts:
And then some "Digimockups" to confirm I was along the right path:
Actual protoypes next...