Electroplating 3D Prints | New Graphite Tutorial

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Let me show you how to create beautiful authentic props, like this mockingjay brooch, by #electroplating your 3d prints. #3dprinting and metal plating combined will create convincing objects for you prop collection or the next comic con. #cosplay

▶ Chapters
00:00 Introduction
00:28 Creating the 3D Print
01:45 Preparation of 3D prints before grahite painting
02:40 Increase conductivity of graphite paint
04:00 Electroplating on Graphite paint
07:05 Polishing 3D Prints
09:08 Results + Conclusion

▶ For the galvanic bath:
* a container
* acidic copper electrolyte
* Palladium electrolyte
* one or two copper anodes
* banana plug & alligator clips

▶ You may need:
* Degreaser
* Distilled water
* galvanic brush + pen

Have fun. Try it. ????

▶ Mockingjay by Hitoprl
https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:1200206
▶ 3DBenchy by CreativeTools
https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:763622
▶ One Ring Tato_713
https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:3715894