The ItalianmooseJan 1, 202217 min read2021 - Year in ReviewWell I can safely say 2021 "was a year"! Join me as I ramble through the year and some highlights, month by month
The ItalianmooseNov 28, 20212 min readDesign File: Ancient ElfdarSummary on the design work on the Elfdar Ancients
The ItalianmooseNov 23, 20212 min readSandstone StarshipsA brief summary of how to paint a rough sandstone colour
The ItalianmooseJan 9, 20212 min readHexesPhew! It's been a busy few months for me. Sorry I haven't been able to write much! One thing that I've been meaning to write up for a...
The ItalianmooseSep 12, 20202 min readPush Pull PowerPanel lines are good, they're great ways of making big flattish areas more interesting. The key tools here, in Fusion360 at least, are...
The ItalianmooseAug 6, 20204 min readSketchy IdeasRealised it's been a very long time since I last posted! Between work being manic and some rather depressing personal stuff I haven't had...
The ItalianmooseJun 9, 20204 min readPrinting/Painting UpdateIt's been a bit quiet on the modelling front as I've been doing my best to chow down on the enormous pile of prints that needed...
The ItalianmooseMay 18, 20204 min readYou CAD! Fusion 360 tips: Lofty ambitionsOne of the many reasons I prefer CAD software over stuff like Tinkercad or Sketchup is that you can make much more complex geometry in...
The ItalianmooseMay 5, 20205 min readApplied Orbital Dynamics Pt. 1: The Sputnik ParadoxOn the 4th of October 1957 scientists and engineers of the Soviet Union made history by launching the first artificial satellite. Sputnik...
The ItalianmooseApr 26, 20203 min readThe Cruelest Cut Pt. 2: Splitting models in Fusion360As promised, here's some more complex ways of cutting models up in Fusion 360. I'm going to demonstrate with a Nova-class frigate. This...
The ItalianmooseApr 22, 20204 min readThe Cruellest Cut Pt.1: Splitting Models in MeshmixerGetting some models to print can be a bit of a pain. With injection moulded parts you often see them broken down into smaller bits....
The ItalianmooseApr 21, 20205 min readIntro Pt.2: Fictional What?So Moose, why do you create models for a game that's almost a decade out of print? Battlefleet Gothic is my favourite GW game, I think...
The ItalianmooseApr 20, 20205 min readIntro Pt.1: Why Can't I Paint It Black?Hi Everyone! I'm the Italianmoose. You can call me Moose. I design spacecraft, real ones and fictional ones. Yes really, and it's a great...