
{"id":503,"date":"2008-10-01T08:13:45","date_gmt":"2008-10-01T07:13:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.matthijskamstra.nl\/blog\/?p=503"},"modified":"2008-09-30T21:28:52","modified_gmt":"2008-09-30T20:28:52","slug":"custom-papertoy-wilsumm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.matthijskamstra.nl\/blog\/2008\/10\/01\/custom-papertoy-wilsumm\/","title":{"rendered":"Custom papertoy: Wilsumm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thunderpanda.com\/\">Eric Wiryanata<\/a> has created a Grumm: <a href=\"http:\/\/thunderpanda.com\/zombie-grumm\/\">a Zombie Grumm<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Zombie Grumm\" src=\"http:\/\/thunderpanda.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/grumm_002-150x150.jpg\" title=\"Zombie Grumm\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" style=\"float:right;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m always grateful (I don&#8217;t always <a href=\"http:\/\/www.matthijskamstra.nl\/blog\/index.php\/2008\/09\/17\/zombie-grumm-at-thunder-panda\/\">show<\/a> it \ud83d\ude41 ) if someone takes the time to build a Grumm. But I know how much time it takes to create a custom, so that&#8217;s somewhat extra special!!!<\/p>\n<p>So I try to repay that effort if I can (I&#8217;m not always inspired by papertoy from other designers), and the model of Eric is fun to build, and the way I create customs: also fun to customize!<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m always experimenting with paper and new ways to build stuff, but not everything is used because my models (Grumm and Drukk) are very specific. When I saw <a href=\"http:\/\/thunderpanda.com\/wilson\/\">Wilson the Robot<\/a> I could do some of the stuff I never could on my own models.<\/p>\n<p>Today I present: <strong>Wilsumm<\/strong><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"510\" height=\"383\" src=\"http:\/\/www.matthijskamstra.nl\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/wilsumm_promo_510px.jpg\" alt=\"Wilsumm: a custom by Matthijs Kamstra\" title=\"Wilsumm: a custom by Matthijs Kamstra\" class=\"size-full wp-image-531\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.matthijskamstra.nl\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/wilsumm_promo_510px.jpg 510w, https:\/\/www.matthijskamstra.nl\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/wilsumm_promo_510px-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 510px) 100vw, 510px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This image needs some explanation: <\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>usually I create a skin in Illustrator<\/li>\n<li>print\/build the model<\/li>\n<li>see what needs improvements<\/li>\n<li>fix it in the Illustrator<\/li>\n<li>print\/build the model again<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>This time I used the same method, but after I saw what improvements I needed to make (3), I also concluded that I&#8217;m creating the same &#8220;bad-ass&#8221; skin over-and-over again.<br \/>\nSo I created a new skin (yes, I made 2 customs for Wilson) and made the improvements in that model and rebuild <em>that<\/em> model.<br \/>\nThe image that you see here is really a w.i.p. model, but the improvements are done in the download link.<br \/>\n<em>(send me a <strong>good<\/strong> photo of Wilsumm, and I will replace this image with the one you send me, with your name, website, etc \ud83d\ude42 )<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"downloadbtn2\"><a href=\"#\" onclick=\"location.href='http:\/\/www.matthijskamstra.nl\/blog\/download-manager.php?id=25'\" title=\"Wilsumm by Matthijs Kamstra aka [mck]:Zip size 0.4MB\"><strong>Wilsumm by Matthijs Kamstra aka [mck]<\/strong> Zip size 0.4MB <span class=\"downloadnumber2\"><!--downloads(25)--><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<p>The .ZIP file contains a .PDF<br \/>\n<em>(You can use freeware like <a href=\"http:\/\/www.filzip.com\/en\/index.html\">FilZip<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.7-zip.org\/\">7zip<\/a> to extract a .ZIP-file and read a .PDF with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.adobe.com\/products\/acrobat\">Acrobat<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxitsoftware.com\/pdf\/rd_intro.php\">Foxit<\/a>)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This model is not complex to build, but if you need some help building the basic Wilson <a href=\"http:\/\/thunderpanda.com\/wilson\/\">visit the instruction page<\/a> (at the bottom of the page), but my customization you just need to analyze my photos. <\/p>\n<p>Wilson is a &#8220;doodle&#8221; (Eric used this to describe his model) papercraft and some parts don&#8217;t work like I want them to (the feet for example).<br \/>\nMy version doesn&#8217;t need duct tape to keep him standing: just put some weight in the feet before you glue it shut! (I used dry rice, but nuts\/bolds, dry sand, putty, coins, etc will work just fine)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eric Wiryanata has created a Grumm: a Zombie Grumm I&#8217;m always grateful (I don&#8217;t always show it \ud83d\ude41 ) if someone takes the time to build a Grumm. But I know how much time it takes to create a custom, so that&#8217;s somewhat extra special!!! 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