Building Darth Vader's Helmet From The Obi-Wan Kenobi Series

In this video, I show you step-by-step, how to build Darth Vader’s helmet from the Obi-Wan Kenobi series. Including the challenges and setbacks that occured in order to achieve a nearly screen-accurate look, with a mirror-like glossy finish. I'll share essential tips at each stage of this build, from 3D printing, sanding, painting, polishing, and creating your own vacuum formed lenses! Whether you're into prop making, Star Wars Cosplay, or just curious to see how this iconic helmet was made. Stick around, Because I’m sharing everything I’ve learned so far, so that you too can make your own Darth Vader helmet or tackle your own DIY Star Wars projects. Instagram-   / thegreat3dini   TikTok-   / thegreat3dini   Chapters- 0:00- Intro 1:42- How to 3D Print the Helmet + Overcoming The Issues I faced 3:57- How to Sand and Postprocess Your 3D Prints 6:49- How to Paint Darth Vader's Faceplate 8:29- Spraying 2K Clear Coat on A 3D Printed Helmet + Mistakes I Made 12:17- Painting The Dome black 13:16- Painting the Metallic Grey Sections on The Face 16:35- How to Remove Orange Peel/ Imperfections From Your ClearCoat 17:22- How To Repair Damaged Paint/Clearcoat Caused By Wetsanding 19:45- My New Method Of Polishing 3D Prints For a Mirror-Like Finish 22:25- How to Vacuum Form Lenses For Your 3D Printed Helmets 25:44- Final Reveal Helmet STL was made by Levy3d, and can be found here: https://www.wf3d.shop/products/obi-wa... Adam Savages Tested BTS video-    • Darth Vader's Battle-Damaged Helmet from O...   Creators Shown or Mentioned in this video- Sati/19 Props-   / 19props   Bob/therealrwdcoupe-   / therealrwdcoupe   Roman Cvetanoski/cero_brand_props-  / cero_brand_props   Music Credits artist: Closed on Sunday    / @closedonsunday   artist: Chill Astronaut    / @chillastronaut   Products Used- Most can be found in here... https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls... Vallejo Steel color- https://www.amazon.com/dp/B012A93HZS?... Vallejo Metallic Colors- https://www.amazon.com/dp/B001G6NH1G?... Vallejo Matte Varnish- https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000PH9JPA?... 3" Polisher- https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07T9RTRNY?... Menzerna 400 Compound- https://tinyurl.com/yc69zpnx Menzerna 3800 Polish- https://tinyurl.com/4anxkh8n Idye Poly: Red- https://tinyurl.com/yyt2wur8 Vacuum Forming Machine- https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07FKRNWN2/... PETG SHEETS- https://www.etsy.com/listing/76060523... PlastX Cleaner- https://tinyurl.com/3nfn7xav Countertop Cast Iron Burner- https://tinyurl.com/2wf6emdz Resin I Use- https://tinyurl.com/6bw48wme My Resin UV lamp- https://tinyurl.com/ye5bdps3 Thermometer- https://tinyurl.com/5h8et3wp Very Fine Scotch Brite Pads- https://tinyurl.com/bddr5c7t My LVLP Spray Gun- https://tinyurl.com/5atz24fn My Current Air Compressor- https://tinyurl.com/3ck4ap5h Alternative Air Compressor- https://tinyurl.com/a66yhed2 #StarWars #DarthVaderHelmet #darthvader #3DPrinting #starwarscosplay #cosplay #PropMaking #StarWarsDIY #diy