Hi Jo, I use white play-doh. Colored play-doh may stain the skulls so don't use it. The play-doh does sometimes stick to the skulls a little but it is easily rubbed off.
Good luck with your digitizing! Best Wishes, Abby On Tue, Jan 6, 2015 at 11:40 AM, Jo Gooding <jg1753.2...@my.bristol.ac.uk> wrote: > Dear all, > > I'm about to start collecting 3D data from a sample of modern human skulls > using a Microscribe. > > I wondered if anyone could recommend the best material/method to keep the > skulls completely immobile while taking measurements? I thought modelling > clay would be good, but worried it could leave a greasy residue. > > Many thanks > > Jo > > -- > Joanna Gooding > MSc Student > > Palaeobiology and Biodiversity Research Group > School of Earth Sciences, University of Bristol > > -- > MORPHMET may be accessed via its webpage at http://www.morphometrics.org > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to morphmet+unsubscr...@morphometrics.org. > -- Abby Grace Drake, PhD Biology Department Skidmore College Phone: 508.981.2783 Skype: abby.drake Website: http://www.skidmore.edu/academics/biology/adrake.htm -- MORPHMET may be accessed via its webpage at http://www.morphometrics.org To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to morphmet+unsubscr...@morphometrics.org.
