In this episode, watch the dragon-like head come to life through an advanced sculpting process, after which it's refined, detailed, and painted for a realistic look.
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HOW TO MAKE A GIANT CREATURE - The Webseries
Produced by Stan Winston School for WIRED in association with: Legacy Effects, Condé Nast Entertainment & Stratasys
Executive Producers: Matt Winston, Erich Grey Litoff
Producers: John Ales, David Sanger
Director of Photography: John Ales
Production Coordinators: Maggie Sayer, Teresa Loera
Camera Department: John Ales, Jake Borowski, Ben Saltzman, Peter Gould, Chris Trueman
Production Intern: Nick Norton
Post-Production:
Lead Editor: Damien Acker
Editor and Live Editorial Lead: Yukako Shimada
Editors: Peter Gould, Jacob Goodman
Assistant Editors: Jake Borowski, Ben Saltzman
Giant Creature LIVE Team:
Live Coordinator: Christopher Vaughan
Live Editorial: Yukako Shimada
Cameras: Jake Borowski, Peter Gould, Ben Saltzman
Sound: Chris Trueman
Giant Creature Live Assistant: Ryan Cultrera
Production Interns: Nick Norton, Marni Roberts
Social Media for SWSCA: Andy Franco
Music by Network Music Lab: www.networkmusiclab.com
GIANT CREATURE CREATED BY LEGACY EFFECTS
Giant Creature Project Supervisor: Alan Scott
DESIGN: Jim Charmatz, Kourtney Coats, Darnell Isom, Scott Patton, Greg Smith
Won-Il Song, Bodin Sterba
RAPID-PROTOTYPING: Jason Lopes
ART DEPARTMENT: David Monzingo-Supervisor, Vance Hartwell, Trevor Hensley, Akihito Ikeda, Mark Killingsworth, Mark Maitre, Jason Matthews, Paul Mejias, Rob Ramsdell, Christopher Swift
FABRICATION DEPARTMENT: Dawn Dininger, Ted Haines, Bruce D. Mitchell, Tracey Roberts, Amy Whetsel
PAINTERS: John Cherevka, Erick De La Vega, Jamie S. Grove, Derek Rosengrant
MODEL DEPARTMENT: David Merritt-Supervisor, Brian Claus, Ken Cornett, Alan Garber, Jesse Gee, James Springham
MECHANICAL DEPARTMENT: Peter Weir Clarke, David Covarrubias, Rich Haugen, Seth Hays, Russ Herpich, Hiroshi 'Kan' Ikeuchi, Jeff Jingle, Jim Kundig,
Richard Landon, Lon Muckey, Brian Namanny, Hannah Wilk
ELECTRONICS DEPARTMENT: Rodrick Khachatoorian, Greg Keto
MOLD DEPARTMENT: Damian Fisher-Supervisor, Javier Contreras, Tony Contreras, Lou Diaz, Jeff L. Deist, Chris Grossnickle, Clay Martinez, Jacob Roanhaus, Frank Ryberg, Jaime Siska, Gary Yee
FOAM DEPARTMENT: Cory Czekaj-Supervisor, Ken Culver, Jacob Roanhaus
HAIR DEPARTMENT: Connie Grayson Criswell
3D PRINTING BY STRATASYS: Terry Hoppe, Bonnie Meyer Darren Perry, Isaac Damhoff, Michael Block, Jay Beversdorf, Kevin Nerem, Mac Cameron, Paul Merrill, Dan Wahtera, Jamal Muhammad, Bill Morrow, J Consuelo Mendez
RANCHO CA OFFICE UNDER TERRY HOPPE: Steve Gibson, Mark Bashor, Patrick Brault
BILLERICA OFFICE UNDER TERRY HOPPE: Leslie Frost
ADDITIONAL STRATASYS STAFF: Jessica Songetay, James Berlin, Chris Cates, Dustin Kloempken, Cathleen Kadletz, Marc Downie, Ryan Litman, Daryl Baumgartner
FUR BY NATIONAL FIBER TECHNOLOGY: www.nftech.com
Maggie Bloomer, Kim Clark, Fred Fehrmann, Emile Gagne, Carol Goans, Juan Gomez, Talia Harvey, Kaitlin Hardy, Allison LeSaffre, Kate Maloney, Chris McMullen, Abby Roy
"AUGMENTED REALITY" BY BLIPPAR: blippar.com/en/
Marc Florestant-3D Artist, Leon Tyler, Radu Nicolau, Matt Banyard, Gareth Upton, Mike Harris, Brian Morales, Cheena Jain, Patrick Aluise
FOAM MILLING BY ALCHYMIA: Alfred Kuan
SOUND EFFECTS BY ANARCHY POST: www.anarchypost.net
Dan Snow, Tom Boykin
SOUND & LIGHTING CONTROLLERS BY ADAFRUIT: www.adafruit.com
SPECIAL THANKS: John Rosengrant, Shane Mahan, Lindsay MacGowan
New Deal Studios: Shannon Gans, Matthew Gratzner, Ian Hunter
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