Droids

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In the Star Wars universe, droids are just as much characters as people like Luke and Leia are, and the design that goes into them is amazing.

Luke Fisher, Creature and Droid Concept Designer / Senior Sculptor. Currently working on Star Wars ; Untitled Han Solo Story

Concept sketches for the droid that accompanies the Star Wars Bounty Hunter. The droid was to look as if he was manufactured by the same company who do the Imperial Probe Droids, but a friendlier version. And he needed to be about the same size as an astromech droid. The rules were scratch build a Star Wars Speeder Bike with a Bounty Hunter Rider. A friend of mine built the final model from my designs and another painted the model. The competition was the Archive-X Speeder Bike Challenge…

The Viper probe droid, commonly referred to as the Imperial probe droid, was a model of probe droid manufactured by Arakyd Industries that was used by the Galactic Empire and, later, the New Republic, for deep space exploration and reconnaissance. The droid had five manipulator arms, a blaster and a communicator. They also featured a self-destruct mechanism and repulsorlift engines. The 11-3K variant of the droid was used on Vandor. During the Galactic Civil War, Death Squadron launched…

Asrtromech Droids Star Wars

Hi everyone!, I'm building a probe droid, or ID-10 seeker droid from Star Wars Battlefront 2. A bit of a preface, I'm not new to prop building, but definitely new to coding Arduino. For the last few days I've been tryin…

B1-series battle droids, also referred to as B1 battle droids, standard battle droids, clankers, or tinnies were the predominantly used battle droids manufactured by Baktoid Combat Automata and Baktoid Armor Workshop. Even though they were extensively produced and deployed, the B1-series battle droid was flimsily designed and easy to destroy, and was only truly successful in substantial overwhelming numbers. Early versions of the model also required the use of a Central Control Computer, but…

AL1-L3, nicknamed "Allie," was a protocol droid that served in the administrative center of the Pyke Syndicate's spice mines on the planet Kessel. After witnessing a droid revolution sparked by the droid L3-37 in 10 BBY, AL1-L3 saw a glimpse of independence that survived in the back of her processors when she was later scrapped and recycled. AL1-L3 slowly rebuilt herself and began to work as a cargo hauler for droid clientele. By 34 ABY, this had resulted in a bounty being placed on her…

I am working on my digital R2D2. He is still work in progress and after I visited a StarWars exhibition, I gathered a lot of usefull ref shots, which I will introduce in a second quality round. Hope you like it. You can see a lot of closeup renders on my webiste. http://www.anillusion.de/portfolio/r2d2/