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The following image shows the mold I used to attempt the shape of Darth Vader's tie fighter. I used the dome-shaped 3D print mold in conjunction with a scrap piece of wood that I cut in half and modified in the wood shop. Notice that after vacuum forming, the plastic did not draw down all the way between the dome and the two wood pieces.
 
The following image shows the mold I used to attempt the shape of Darth Vader's tie fighter. I used the dome-shaped 3D print mold in conjunction with a scrap piece of wood that I cut in half and modified in the wood shop. Notice that after vacuum forming, the plastic did not draw down all the way between the dome and the two wood pieces.
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I drew several shapes in Inkscape that would compose the features of the tie fighter. These shapes would be cut out of a scrap piece of vinyl on the vinyl cutter and act as a mask while spray painting later in the process.
 
I drew several shapes in Inkscape that would compose the features of the tie fighter. These shapes would be cut out of a scrap piece of vinyl on the vinyl cutter and act as a mask while spray painting later in the process.

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