Making custom Lego minifigures can be a valuable skill for the experienced brickfilmer to the amatuer Lego lover.
This tutorial reveals how you can make your own lego minifigure quickly and easily.
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This tutorial was produced by Filmmaker’s Guide. For more:http://www.youtube.com/filmmakersguide
Step One: Find a design.
You can find many designs here:
http://www.minifigcustoms.com/
http://www.minifigcustomizationnetwork.com/minifigcustoms
Tip: Know the background color, and note if you can use it or not
Step Two: Editing the image.
Cropping in MS Word:
http://www.ehow.com/how_2116430_crop-photo-microsoft-word.html
Ms Word 2007:Â http://www.ehow.com/how_6028503_crop-photos-word-2007.html
Video:Â http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yhumF_TtjXw
Proper dimentions of a Lego Minifigure:
http://www.eurobricks.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=25534
Torso:
Hight- .51 inches
Lenght- .61 inches
Step Three: Print the template
Tip: If you have stock paper, use it.
Step Four: Cut out and trim
Step Five: Locate a correspanding minifigure
Tip: Do this once you have the design
Tip: The simpler the comtomized peice, the better
Step Six: Tape on the design
Tip: Place the decal from the top to the bottom.
Step Seven: Add finishing touches.