In this article, we’ll cover three different OpenLOCK doors and how to build them. The three types are the sliding door, the hinged door, and the hinged door with the stone cap. Each has its own advantages, but all go together easily. Sliding Door These kinds of OpenLOCK doors are the easiest; all you need… Read more
This article will show you how to use the OpenLOCK Magnetic Clip to build fully interchangeable dungeons with magnets. Once you’ve built a collection of these magnetic clips, you can swap and change dungeon layouts in no time. The Magnetic Clip is an OpenLOCK adapter option. It is interchangeable with other OpenLOCK clips but is… Read more
Warbands fight on cobblestone streets, ruins filled with danger and loot, and tall buildings for dramatic leaps of faith. These are all dream scenarios for fantasy wargamers and role-players. But having the right kind of board that enables this and gives you a different experience each time you play on it can take some work…. Read more
The City Foundations from the Ramshackle and Ruins set is a modular system of 3D-printed walls and floor pieces designed in a way that lets you build a huge variety of layouts and terrain boards. They use OpenLOCK to connect and use a consistent mathematical 4×4 grid, so you never get caught up with random… Read more
In this article, we’ll show you how we go about removing the small supports that are printed on all OpenLOCK model ports. These small supports are printed to support the overhangs in the OpenLOCK port mouth. You need to remove these supports post-printing before you can insert the OpenLOCK clips. For this, we recommend using… Read more
Below you will find assembly guides for a table’s worth of terrain using the Sci-Fi Gothic Ruins and Daemon terrain sets. These Gothic ruins are compatible with games like Warhammer 40K and other future dystopian wargames. These Gothic Ruins models are 3D-printed as individual parts that are combined using OpenLOCK clips, so be sure to… Read more
In preparing the torch walls you will need to print each piece separately. The torch flames are printed in yellow translucent filament . The Sleeve may need to be sanded to fit cleanly depending on how fine a resolution you print at. To light the torch walls we investigated a number of different miniature LED… Read more
When OpenLOCK arrived on our printers back in 2016, it revolutionized 3D dungeons forever. Now there was a simple locking system freely available for budding designers. While the system is free for home use, a license is required for anyone looking to sell their creations online. It is easy to gain an OpenLOCK license. All… Read more
To assemble the roofs from the Modular Shingle Roof we’ve provided some helpful diagrams of some configurations.
To assemble any of the Clorehaven buildings you can download the following assembly diagrams: Basic House (from Clorehaven Trial Pack) Alchemist Guild The Manor Inn Chapel Inn of the Welcome Wench Homestead Tavern Townhouse Watch Tower Cottage Grand Hostel Terrace Housing Library Guardhouse Stone Barn Modular Battlement There will be additional diagrams added for the… Read more
