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Creating Planets with Dry Ice Bubbles
Season 1
Episode 3
Dry ice, the solid form of Carbon Dioxide, is often used for creating captivating visual effects due to its mystifying nature. Episode 3 reveals how transforming packaged dry ice into bubble form can represent celestial bodies!
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2:44
Follow-up to our "Creating Dry Ice Comets" episode.
2:24
A main ingredient to a comets core is dry ice.
5:12
If it has wheels, there's a pretty good chance I'm going try and make a dolly out of it.
2:43
We attempt to create the Aurora Borealis with a sheet of fabric and a handful of fans.
5:43
I attempt to make planets with food coloring , milk, and dish soap.
2:20
After finding this skeleton animation I had a few ideas...
4:04
Watch us try and recreate a shot of the Millennium Falcon.
5:22
An in-depth look at Creating the Cosmos.
4:17
Watch us rebuild the INTERSTELLAR black hole.
9:27
Our third installment brings everything together in post-production.
5:08
In our second Back to the Future installment, we tackle Forced Perspective.
5:33
I recreate effects from Back to the Future in this three-part series.