Custom visor tinting

[JP120800]

Hi all,

I have a helmet visor CAD model that I would like made into an actual visor, I have tried one myself but it's not 100% perfect, this one would be the EVA visor from halo 3

 

[Davidhthe613]

do you know how to do the custom visor tinting?

 

[N8TEBB]

Hi all,

I have a helmet visor CAD model that I would like made into an actual visor, I have tried one myself but it's not 100% perfect, this one would be the EVA visor from halo 3

Our friend Davidhthe613 asked a similar question around the same time and got some helpful links directed his way. See them here:

Visor Molding

anybody have done a custom visor and can tell me how to mold one

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You've tried one yourself already eh? What method did you try? I know lots of folks like to do the vacuum-form route, others prefer to resin-pint the visor, and others make them by cutting plastic by hand.

You may be able to find useful information in the "visor" section of the tutorial index:

Tutorial Index

Tutorial Index This index is a gateway to a wealth of knowledge shared by community members here at the 405th. Each of the tutorials below was created by a community member who wanted to share their own expert tips, strategies, and creative solutions with all of you! This index is updated...

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If you decide to go the route of vacuum forming, dyeing and chroming, you may find this tutorial helpful:

Dying and Chroming Visors (Cheap) TUTORIAL

It seems that the 405th is in need of a visor dying and chroming tutorial so I shall volunteer be the first to step up to the plate! In this tutorial we will be covering how I dye my visors any particular colour, and how I use spray chrome to block others from seeing my face while allowing me...

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[Davidhthe613]

Thank You.