From the folks here at Hackaday, thanks to all the prop makers who’ve blurred the lines behind what’s real and what lives in our imagination, altogether making the real world just a little bit ...

Prop makers and hackers often try building their own Stargate replica – the Einstein–Rosen bridge portal that allows almost instantaneous travel between two distant locations. Building an ...

Can you explain what you do in your job? Everyday is different, that’s what I love about it! Prop making uses lots of different craft skills – one day I might be doing woodwork or metalwork ...

That's why prop makers have to be extra careful when making fake IDs for movies and TV shows. Too good, and they could get into legal trouble. We stopped by The Hand Prop Room in LA, which made ...

And that's the whole point. On camera, they have to look identical. That's thanks to the skills of the prop makers, who mold rubber stunt props and add realistic textures and dramatic flair.