Shanks FX
Creating the original Star Wars lightsaber effect
Go back in time to 1977 and learn how the lightsaber was first created.
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Shanks FX
Creating the original Star Wars lightsaber effect
Episode 55 | 5m 35s
Go back in time to 1977 and learn how the lightsaber was first created.
Go back in time to 1977 and learn how the lightsaber was first captured with the help of the highly reflective material "Scotchlite" & a compact motor at the hilt.
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Shanks FX
Creating the original Star Wars lightsaber effect
Episode 55 | 5m 35s
Go back in time to 1977 and learn how the lightsaber was first captured with the help of the highly reflective material "Scotchlite" & a compact motor at the hilt.
From
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