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  • Re: Advice please...

    if it's going to be a fairly long animation, i'd recommend making stuff like jumpers from fimo clay...i've found that with moving characters sometimes i've put fingers through people...not fabulous, really. ( : but plasticine is definitly the best material you'll get for claymation...
    Posted to Clay Animation (Forum) by lala on 28-12-2007

  • Re: Advice please...

    An additional tip... If you do make 'eyeballs' using fimo, it is quite handy to make them and before they dry hard insert the sharp end of a needle or pin into the pupil of the eye. This sounds gruesome but it enables you to easily adjust the position of the eye in the plasticine 'socket'...
    Posted to Clay Animation (Forum) by PeterR on 21-12-2007

  • Re: Advice please...

    Hi Jane Fimo is a bit unforgiving for stop-motion animation. I would reccomend using traditional plasticine for the main animations though he could for instance model eyeballs using Fimo... Fimo tends to go hard and is great for little accessories that don't require movement. Wire frames (or armatures...
    Posted to Clay Animation (Forum) by PeterR on 20-12-2007

  • Advice please...

    Hi there My 17 year old son has just got into animation, and is using Fimo as a modelling clay. Is there anything else you would recommend? And is it advisable to use internal wire, and if so, what would you recommend? And what about tools? I would like to set him up with decent materials as a Christmas...
    Posted to Clay Animation (Forum) by PeterR on 20-12-2007
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