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This is another "[[Near Zero Cost]]" project so I'm just using what comes to hand or what I already have lying around.
This is another "[[Near Zero Cost]]" project so I'm just using what comes to hand or what I already have lying around.
== Work In Progress Gallery ==
<<TODO pull in twitpic images, ow.ly images etc.>>


== Scale and geometry ==  
== Scale and geometry ==  
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== Accuracy ==
== Accuracy ==


What colour is BMO?
What colour is BMO?
* google images search for BMO: http://www.google.co.uk/search?safe=active&q=bmo&tbm=isch
* google images search for BMO: http://www.google.co.uk/search?safe=active&q=bmo&tbm=isch
* essentially [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teal teal] == #008080
* GIMP eyedropper tool sample colours
* GIMP eyedropper tool sample colours
* is there a matching laser acrylic colour?
* is there a matching laser acrylic colour?
** http://www.plasticstockist.com/Duo-Engraving-Perspex/Silver-Duo-Perspex-Engraving-Acrylic-Sheet.aspx
** http://www.plasticstockist.com/Duo-Engraving-Perspex/Silver-Duo-Perspex-Engraving-Acrylic-Sheet.aspx
== Arms and Legs ==

Revision as of 08:52, 16 May 2013

A little buddy who wants to play video games.

See http://adventuretime.wikia.com/wiki/BMO

This is another "Near Zero Cost" project so I'm just using what comes to hand or what I already have lying around.

Work In Progress Gallery

<<TODO pull in twitpic images, ow.ly images etc.>>

Scale and geometry

The geometry is very important! This has to be a "Real-Life" character.

Scale to fit small CCTV PAL monitor for face

Do many prototypes: -

  • BMO dimensions in paper
  • BMO body in card
  • BMO body in construction plastic
  • BMO laser cut acrylic?

Revisions to date

BMO Mark One: a simple foam space model to get screen location and general geometry decided.

BMO Mark Two: a heat-formed plastic body with permanent screen mounting.


Accuracy

What colour is BMO?

Arms and Legs