I was experimenting with Google SketchUp 6 and Pepakura designer v2 .1.2. And I saw in the Pepakura a pattern when creating tubes. Update: it not only creates tubes (example: 15 sides) but also cubes (4 sides) and prism (3 sides) And off course I couldn’t resist building it in Flash: And in this case [...]
Grumm has now it’s own page on this blog: visit Grumm and read more about download and custom Grumm papercraft. I’ve not been working on Grumm for I while, but I did find some time to put different files online so you can build/customize it. Grumm The Screamer Red can be downloaded here. And for [...]
After I cleaned up the files produced by Pepakura with Illustrator I could test the prototype. If you look closely to the previous post about this project, you see that I don’t have a screenshot from the rounded part on top of the can. This is because I couldn’t get it to work in Google [...]
I imported the .KMZ file made by Google Sketchup, which I made in part 2 of this series, to Pepakura designer and I wasn’t totally happy with the end result: I contribute the in some cases strange “decisions” from Pepakura to: – my very basic modeling skills (I have none) – Pepakura can’t think like [...]
Time to convert the illustration from part 1 into a 3d object in Google Sketchup: First the bottom of the can: Created a separate cap: Putting it together: Time to convert this to a flat, printable version using Pepakura designer Related posts PUMA – States/Suede/Clyde – urban paper sneaker – part2 (5) Pre-post about Urban [...]