Interactive Back to the Future Train 3D Print: Tips for Building Your Own Jules Verne’s Time Travel Masterpiece
What do you do when your 3D printed DeLorean gets destroyed? Hopefully, this will never happen, but you can always become Dr. Emmett Brown and build a fantastic Back to the Future train from resin and filament. You can also add interactive elements and light up your 3D print to make it a valuable collectible, a jewel in your collection.
Impressive 3D Printed Star Wars Droids: Life-Size Collection by Michael Shaw
Who doesn’t dream of having one of the iconic Star Wars droids at home? The future, when a robot can serve you in the kitchen or assist you with everyday tasks in other ways, is nearly here. Michael Shaw built a whole collection of D-O, R2-D2, C-3PO, and BB-8 droids using his 3D printer and Gambody’s droid STL files. While his creations don’t serve him and can’t communicate, they are life-sized and look extremely genuine!
3D Printing Breathtaking USS Enterprise D Star Trek Model with LEDs and Exclusive Wall Mount
Featured in Star Trek: The Next Generation and many other films, spinoffs, books, and various products, the USS Enterprise Star Trek model has played a significant role in the fictional crew’s life and has become an outstanding collector’s piece to add to a personal collection of ships from the iconic franchise.
Lighting Up Star Trek Borg Cube: How a Hobbyist Turned Gambody’s 3D Model Into a Beautiful Ship with LEDs
Star Trek Borg is probably the most unusual starship not only in the Star Trek universe but among hundreds of other spaceship 3D models you can find on Gambody. Firstly, Borg Cube is a cube. Secondly, it is much more than just a cube because it boasts an intricate exterior design and iconic architecture, even though it lacks the traditional ship compartments.
Walking Terminator Endoskeleton: How a Humanoid Robot Became a Nightmare Animatronic
Imagine a 3D printed Terminator Endoskeleton walking around your neighborhood and peering through your evening windows! Robotics engineer and 3D printing enthusiast Dave Niewinski from Dave’s Armoury YouTube channel created the most impressive nightmare animatronic using his humanoid robot Unitree H1 and T-800 Endoskeleton STL files from Gambody marketplace.
Amazing BD-1 Droid 3D Print: How to Create Your Personal Buddy
Have you ever dreamt of having a companion like Cal Kestis, a former Padawan who attempted to rebuild the fallen Jedi Order in Star Wars? BD-1 can also be your friend, helping you re-embrace your imaginary Jedi role in the fight against the Empire. All you need is a 3D printer, BD-1 3D model STL files for 3D printing, some painting skills, and a little patience and passion for your hobby.
Exceptional Paul the Alien 3D Print: Interview with Michael Shaw on Making a Collectible Piece
Can you imagine coming across Paul the Alien without visiting the iconic UFO sites across the U.S., as it happened in the 2011 sci-fi comedy movie? Michael Shaw made friends with this creature by breathing life into a fantastic 3D printed figure. The incredible details, thin body, giant head, unique skin color, and realistic eyes that pierce right through you – such a display can surely decorate any home that is friendly to legendary comics and movie characters.
Fantastic USS Defiant Star Trek 3D Print: Tips & Tricks by Anthony Sforza
The “tough little ship” every Star Trek: Deep Space Nine fan knows, USS Defiant, can be your next beautiful 3D print. Talented 3D printing enthusiast Anthony Sforza worked on his stunning starship for about two years. He did a fantastic job preparing all the parts, painting, and assembling the ship; and he now shares his tips and tricks with all hobbyists who think of adding The Defiant to their 3D printed collection.
Waiting for The Last of Us Show 2023 and 3D Printing Figures of Joel & Ellie
When playing your favorite video game, you often imagine how cool a movie based on the game’s plot could turn out. And now, fans of the adventures of Joel and Ellie, in anticipation of the release of The Last of Us show in 2023, can recreate the figures of the main characters using a 3D printer.
3D Printed Lord of the Rings Action Figures: Middle-Earth Diorama
The fantastic Middle-earth world created by Tolkien has long gone beyond the pages of books and screen scenes. Today, every LOTR fan can recreate their favourite fictional scenes in the backyard using a 3D printer. Annie Moberg, for example, 3D printed Lord of the Rings action figures, Hobbit miniatures and statues to exhibit in her driveway in Sweden. The impressive diorama with cool 3D prints attracts much attention. It can be visited by you even if you live in another corner of the world.
3D Printed Articulated AT-AT Walker Action Figure: Star Wars Crafts by Tom Anton
Not only kids dream about adding a Star Wars AT-AT Walker toy to their collection. Adults who love the franchise also collect articulated figures. But they often prefer 3D printing action figures rather than purchasing a factory piece, just like Tom Anton did. This hobbyist 3D printed articulated action figure of AT-AT Walker, impressively painted this 3D print and applied fantastic Star Wars crafts skills to recreate the explosion inside the model.
Faithful Gladiator 3D Model for 3D Printing Turned into Masterpiece by Arnd Dorn
Noble, honest and just, Roman general Maximus Decimus Meridius became a hero of his time. And now he can become the hero of your collection of models and figures printed on a 3D printer. Arnd Dorn’s project can inspire you to new hobby exploits. This gifted enthusiast turned the STL files of the Gladiator 3D model for printing into a colourful figurine that can decorate any home.
DeLorean Model 1/8 3D Print from Back to the Future by Carlos Diaz
Back to the Future films of 1985, 1989 and 1990 became an international phenomenon and favourite movies of several generations. The fantastic invention of the eccentric scientist Emmett “Doc” Brown, a DeLorean car turned into a time machine, can be a part of your 3D printed collection. Hobbyist Carlos Diaz worked hard for approximately nine months on his printed and painted DeLorean 3D model. His masterpiece can now wow everyone and motivate you to start the same 3D printing project.
Iconic Godzilla 2000 Head Bust 3D Print with Lights by Kenny Kurtz
Fans of kaiju films rank Godzilla as the number 1 most iconic monster ever created. This big sea monster can be a part of your 3D printed collection if you also love kaiju characters, watched numerous Godzilla movies and enjoy the 3D printing hobby. A talented Gambody enthusiast, Kenny Kurtz, has already made a realistic 3D printed bust of Godzilla 2000 with LED lights. And he is happy to share his unique experience with anyone interested in painting 3D prints.
Beautiful Final Fantasy 7 Aerith Gainsborough 3D Printed by Wayne Wong
Fans of Final Fantasy 7 and Remake remember a playable character, beautiful FFVII Aerith Gainsborough. This pretty Flower Girl’s alternative name is Aeris. She is tender, magically gifted, joyful and carefree. No wonder the adorable Final Fantasy 7 Aerith figurine for 3D printing is so popular among the collectors of 3D printed video game models.
Fantastic YouTube 3D Printing Basics by James Rooke and Michael Webb
When you are a 3D printing enthusiast and fall in love with your hobby, you can devote many hours a week to learning, practising and sharing your knowledge with others. Two Gambody hobbyists, James Rooke and Michael Webb, started an impressive YouTube 3D printing channel with useful information. Here, they explain some 3D printing basics, review affordable 3D printers and showcase their fantastic models.
Painting 3D Printed Godfather Don Vito Corleone Figure: Interview with Garry Ogden
Fans of the 1972 crime film The Godfather who enjoy 3D printing can add an impressive Don Vito Corleone figure to their collection. While painting human faces could be a real challenge, you can follow the tips shared by Gambody enthusiast Garry Ogden. As if he waved his magic wand, this talented maker brought to life a realistic Godfather 3D print that resembles the famous movie character so much.
3D Printing Fantastic Matrix Sentinel Model with Flexible Tentacles: Interview with Quentin Machiels
In the world where self-aware machines dominate, it is hard to survive. Luckily, this world is virtual and simulated by the Matrix, so you have nothing to fear when you choose to bring the Matrix Sentinel figure to life right at your home. A talented hobbyist Quentin Machiels worked hard on 3D printing, painting and assembling the Matrix Sentinel model which now decorates his shelf. Quentin is happy to share his secrets on how to paint the 3D printed model and make its tentacles flexible.
3D Print and Paint Nazgul, Witch-king of Angmar Figure: Tips by Tuğbay Yağcı
Crowned in steel, the faceless Witch-king of Angmar was well-known for bringing only ruin and death in Middle-earth. He turned hope to despair after being corrupted by one of the nine Rings of Power. He served Sauron, but he now obeys a talented hobbyist Tuğbay Yağcı. This maker created a fantastic Nazgul 3D print and is now willing to share his tips for painting this impressive Lord of the Rings model.
Legendary Captain Jack Sparrow 3D Print from Pirates of the Caribbean: Interview with Sunggon Park
The unforgettable adventures in the Pirates of the Caribbean film series are filled with romanticism, sword fights and beautiful scenery of the Seven Seas. The main protagonist of the series, one of the nine Pirate Lords, is an iconic fictional character that continues to live even outside the movies. A fantastic Captain Jack Sparrow 3D print can decorate your shelf or collectable ship because he knows how to captain the Black Pearl or another supernatural vessel.