DESCRIPTION

Keep your fantasy tomes and dark literature guarded by these ominous yet regal gargoyles. Designed as a** pair of bookends*, these creatures perch atop gothic bases, ready to ward off evil and ensure your shelf remains untouched by chaos. Each figure features intricate stonework texture, wings, claws, and snarling expressions — *perfect for fans of medieval architecture, fantasy, and horror aesthetics**.

COMMERCIAL LICENSE:https://www.patreon.com/c/DadGotTools

** Measuring Instructions**Each bookend in default scale measures approximately:

Height: 18 cm

Base Depth: 10 cm

Base Width: 8 cm

To adjust sizing:

Measure the average height of your books and scale proportionally in your slicer

For larger hardcovers or collectors’ editions, increase scale by 10–20%

For manga or paperbacks, reduce height accordingly

Printing Instructions

Layer Height: 0.16–0.2 mm

Infill: 15–25%

Supports: Yes (for wings and under jaw)

Material: PLA, PETG, or stone-like filament for best visual effect

Print each side separately or mirrored

Finishing Tips

Prime and base coat in gray or stone-textured paint

Use black/brown washes to enhance the details

Light dry-brushing with ivory or white-grey to bring out highlights

Optional: Apply mossy green dry-brushing for an aged cathedral look

Finish with matte sealant for a carved-stone finish

Model Type Recommendations

Gothic fantasy home decor

Library or bookshelf guardians

Halloween or dark academia aesthetic

RPG tabletop or dice shelf decor

Gifts for fans of classic architecture and dark fantasy

** License**You Are Authorized To:Print and use the 3D prints of this model for private, personal use;Share photos or images of your printed model on social media, websites, or other communication platforms.

What Is Not Allowed:No commercial use of the 3D model or its printed versions;No modification or adaptation of the 3D model for public sharing or sale;No distribution, sale, donation, or exchange of the digital files of the 3D model.

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