Leviathan (Fortnite Battle Royale) – Polymer Clay Tutorial - Summary

Summary

The tutorial is about creating a polymer clay model of Leviathan, a legendary skin from Fortnite. The creator starts by mixing colors for the space suit and then proceeds to shape the body, adding details such as the space suit's fabric texture, moon boots, and a golden outline. They also create a filter system (backpack) and a water bottle attachment. The main challenge is creating the tiny alien fish that fits inside a transparent acrylic ball, which is filled with colored water to create a magnifying glass effect. The creator shares their techniques, such as using a scalpel to shape the fish's mouth and adding red clay for a realistic effect. The tutorial concludes with the finished Leviathan model, and the creator invites viewers to share their thoughts and suggestions for future tutorials.

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1. The tutorial is about creating Leviathan, a legendary skin from Fortnite, using polymer clay.
2. The creator had not played Fortnite before but was excited to create a character from the game.
3. The creator used a combination of white, grey, green, and bright blue to create the space suit's shiny color.
4. The creator did not mix the colors too strongly to maintain some of the original pattern.
5. The space suit is made to look like it's made of fabric with tiny dents and wrinkles.
6. The creator used a bright ochre color for the moon boots.
7. The creator mixed their own ochre color using white and brown clay.
8. The creator used a transparent clay to create the water bottle attachment.
9. The filter system on Leviathan's back has a logo and icon.
10. The creator used a translucent clay to create a water effect in the transparent acrylic ball.
11. The acrylic ball is typically used for Christmas tree decorations.
12. The creator used water and blue color to create a colored water effect inside the ball.
13. The creator had to mix the water with fresh water to get a brighter color.
14. The creator used a wooden ball to shape the clay for the connection parts of the space suit.
15. The creator used silver clay for the connection parts and a golden outline for some details.
16. The creator added a general patch on the shoulders.
17. The creator used a scalpel to cut out the mouth of the fish.
18. The creator used red clay for the inside of the fish's mouth.
19. The creator used grey clay for the teeth to avoid a shiny appearance.
20. The creator mixed two different kinds of blue for the iris of the fish's eyes.
21. The creator used a black iris and a shiny white detail to make the fish's eyes pop.
22. The creator added pink lines on the fish's head.
23. The creator baked the space suit, fish, and filter system in the oven.
24. The creator used glue to attach the filter system to the back of Leviathan.
25. The creator used a plier to clip away pieces of the acrylic ball.
26. The acrylic ball has a diameter of three centimeters.
27. The creator used regular ink to color the water inside the ball.