Notes for buyers, licensors and studios.
Practical writing on collectible manufacturing, compliance, process, confidentiality and the things that go wrong at volume.
- ComplianceIs Your Collectible a Children's Product? CPSIA and ASTM F963 Explained
- ProcessFrom Hand Drawing to Mass Production: How a Collectible Statue Gets Made
- ConfidentialityProtecting Unreleased Designs: How We Handle NDAs and Pre-Launch Work
- QualitySetting Acceptance Standards for Hand Painted Collectibles
- EditionsLimited Edition Numbering and Packaging: What Collectors Expect
- MaterialsPolystone and Resin: Choosing Between Them
- CostHow Small-Batch Tooling Costs Are Actually Calculated
- LicensingLicensed IP Manufacturing: Where the Boundaries Sit
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