MEMBERS TUTORIALS

These tutorials are written by members and illustrate methods they have used to make their own droids..

You do not have to use any of the methods shown here, there are many ways to build an astromech.. these tutorials are simply a starting point for those new to building, or stuck for ideas..

Part or Type of Tutorial

Tutorial Description

Author

LINK Type

 

How to Make a Logic Display out of a Fiber-Optic Lamp.

Craig Smith

Local

 

A Tutorial on Building and Painting and Mounting a Resin Eye

Kelly Krider

Local

 

Tutorial on Building and Painting a Resin Eye

Marcel Melito
with Kelly Krider

Local

 

The Do's and Domes of Dome Building

Simon Cochrane

Local

 

Making An R2 Body Skirt

Heath MacMillan

Local

 

A Cheap R2 Sound Generator

Steve Otte

Local

 

Making PSI Light Boxes

Heath MacMillan

Local

 

Front & Rear Diagnostic Display Done Classic Trilogy Style by Using a Color Wheel

Kelly Krider

Local

 

More then One Way to Skin a Droid

A tutorial on making Skins

Kelly Krider

 Local

 Making the Top Front Vent in Styrene 

 Dan Stuettgen

 Local

 

 Making the Striped Side Vents

Dan Stuettgen

 Local