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The YouTube video introduces the AnyCubic Tough Resin Ultra, praising its affordability and suitability for miniatures. The content creator showcases the resin's properties and effectiveness through practical demonstrations with miniatures and bases. The video covers sculpting details, painting techniques, and 3D printing comparisons, highlighting the qualities of different resins like Tough Resin Ultra, Sunlu Toughness Resin, and ELU ABS 2.0. The speaker emphasizes durability, toughness, and flexibility, making recommendations for different resin types and highlighting affiliate links for purchasing. Additionally, membership programs, Discord access, and welcome packs for subscribers are discussed, alongside the importance of resin quality and performance in tabletop 3D printing hobbies.
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In this segment of the video, the content creator introduces the new resin by AnyCubic called Tough Resin Ultra, highlighting its suitability for miniatures and its affordable price. The creator demonstrates the resin’s properties, showcasing how easily it can be cut and shaped. They also mention an affiliate link for pre-ordering the resin and proceed to showcase the resin’s effectiveness by attaching miniatures to bases. Additional information is given about the bases used and their availability through a membership program.
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In this segment of the video, the speaker discusses sculpting details on the soles of miniature figures’ feet and questions why artists often add ridges and other features to feet that will be glued to a base, suggesting it would be more practical to sculpt them flat for better contact with the base. The speaker then transitions to painting the miniatures using an airbrush and praises the Advanced Gad 668 airbrush model. They showcase the details on the miniatures and express satisfaction with the paints used. Additionally, they compliment the quality of the miniatures, which were printed on an Anycubic Photon mono m5s pro 3D printer, and express appreciation for Army Painter paints.
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In this segment of the video, the presenter discusses the Tough Resin Ultra in Gray and plans to print some models to compare it with clear resin. There is a clarification on the price confusion regarding the resin, explaining that it is actually $41 USD per liter and considered worth it for its quality. The presenter praises the resin’s quality and competitiveness with other top-tier miniature resins. Additionally, there is a mention of an affiliate link for purchasing the resin. The presenter also talks about installing a vent system for safety and mentions using UV-resistant water-based mats from a hardware store as a cleaner alternative to newspaper for resin drips.
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In this segment of the video, the speaker discusses a 3D printing issue with a file exported from lchi, but the problem is resolved by re-exporting it as an STL. They praise and criticize the lchi software for its functions and features. The speaker shares that the models printed perfectly, and they were designed by a creator called The Talented Mid. The models were a reward for members of The Once-in-a-Six-Side membership subscription. The video creator also briefly mentions other models available this month and a welcome pack for new subscribers. They further promote various base packs and models suitable for tabletop 3D printing hobbies.
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In this segment of the video, the speaker talks about a welcome pack for new subscribers containing sculpts from various artists, exclusive to March 2024. Becoming a member provides access to a Discord server for print and paint activities. The speaker praises the tough resin ultra’s flexibility and durability, with clear resin and gray resin being tested. The gray resin is slightly less tough but still impressive. An unscientific test involved bending and breaking the printed parts, showcasing their durability. The speaker also discusses leaving clear prints in a hot car to test for warping after a heatwave.
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In this segment of the video, the speaker discusses the durability of printed miniatures, comparing different resins and their toughness. They highlight the sunlu toughness resin as a strong contender, noting its flexibility, durability, and cost-effective price of $36 per liter. The speaker praises Sunlu’s quality, packaging, and overall experience with the resin. They also mention a bulk discount available for buying 10 bottles for $25.99 each but caution about the upfront cost. The segment concludes with a recommendation to consider trying the Sunlu toughness resin and an affiliate link provided.
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In this segment of the video, the speaker compares two resin types, tough resin Ultra gray and sunlu toughness gray, mentioning a possible compromise in toughness due to pigments used. The speaker highlights the durability difference observed over time between the tough and clear resins, noting that the tough resin Ultra clear is recommended for its longevity and toughness. The cost difference is discussed, with the clear resin being more affordable than the tough resin. The importance of toughness, durability, and bendiness for Miniature gaming is emphasized, suggesting that standard or fast resins may not meet these requirements effectively.
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In this segment, the speaker shares their preferred resins, highlighting ELU ABS 2.0, and Chitu Systems Conja Sculpt as recommended options. They encourage viewers to visit buocoffee.com or patreon.com/1inA6side to support their channel and access additional content. The speaker expresses appreciation for the support received, particularly from contributing artists. Lastly, they conclude the resin discussion, urge viewers to shop using affiliate links, and tease upcoming content.