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Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Learn the fundamentals of 3D printing and understand the variety of tools and technology available.
When it comes to bringing your ideas into reality, few technologies are as gratifying as 3D printing. This course draws a roadmap for getting started with 3D printing (a.k.a. additive manufacturing), from choosing a printer to learning about 3D modeling. After surveying a variety of commercial 3D printing technologies (laser sintering, jetting, and...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Learn the basics of what 3D printing is and how you can use it to create amazing objects, from prototypes to working tools.
There's never been a better time to try 3D printing. This course draws a roadmap for getting started with 3D printing (aka additive manufacturing), from choosing a printer to learning about 3D modeling. After surveying a variety of commercial 3D printing technologies (filament-based, laser sintering, and more), author Kacie...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Turn your 3D scans into personalized, custom products with Tinkercad, a free and easy-to-use 3D modeling program.
There's nothing like one of a kind! In this course, Kacie Hultgren builds on her 3D scanning courses, teaching a workflow for turning 3D scans into personalized, custom products. Her example uses a free, easy-to-use program called Tinkercad to model a custom trophy, but you can remix your own 3D scans into portraits, jewelry, cake toppers,...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Learn how to create replacements parts for household appliances, furniture, and more with Tinkercad and a desktop 3D printer.
Creating replacement parts for household appliances and furniture (like a broken oven knob or draw pull) is a great use of desktop 3D printers. In this short project course, author Kacie Hultgren takes us through the four steps needed to design and ultimately print a replacement part with your 3D printer: sketching your ideas...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Transform your 2D architectural drawings into three-dimensional models optimized for 3D printing, with AutoCAD.
By 3D printing scale models, architects can save time, troubleshoot problems, and fully illustrate their ideas in three dimensions. In this course, Kacie Hultgren takes you through the steps of transforming your 2D architectural drawings into a 3D model printed on a MakerBot 3D printer. The course reviews AutoCAD's 3D modeling tools and...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Learn how to scan an object and turn the scan into a 3D printed replica using a 3D printing service or a home 3D desktop printer.
New consumer-grade 3D sensors make scanning objects easy. And with 3D printers, you can turn those scans into miniature replicas. In this course, Kacie Hultgren guides you through the process of creating a 3D scan that's ready for printing. Kacie shows you how to take photos of your subject and process those images using...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Walk through the basics of 3D modeling in Tinkercad, the free online app that anyone can use to create models for 3D printing.
Tinkercad is the free online app that makes it easy for anyone to create models for 3D printing. This is the course that will help you learn it. Join Kacie Hultgren as she walks through the basics of 3D modeling in Tinkercad, from adding and grouping 3D shapes to creating and duplicating patterns. She'll show how to use features...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Learn how to set up your MakerBot 3D printer, prepare models for print, and troubleshoot printing issues with the MakerBot.
MakerBot 3D printers are some of the most popular and affordable printers around. Kacie Hultgren also shows you how useful they can be. Dive in and learn how to get the most from your MakerBot, set it up correctly, and prepare a basic 3D model for print. Explore when and why to use custom settings like rafts and support material,...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Use design for manufacturing concepts to optimize your parts for 3D printing with fused deposition modeling (FDM) technology.
Fused deposition modeling (FDM), also known as fused filament fabrication (FFF), is a common type of 3D printing. Whether you are using FDM for prototyping or producing end-use parts, a design for manufacturing process will ensure your parts are easy to manufacture on FDM printers. Join Kacie Hultgren for a comprehensive overview...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Get up and running with 123D Design, the free 3D modeling program from Autodesk that runs on Macs and PCs.
Want to break into 3D modeling or printing? 3D modeling is as easy as ABC with 123D Design, the free computer-aided design (CAD) program from Autodesk. Perfect for beginners, 123D Design runs on Macs and PCs, and allows you to make high-precision models for 3D printers and laser cutters with the same CAD techniques the professionals use. In...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Learn 3D modeling in Tinkercad, the free online app for anyone who wants to get started in 3D design and CAD.
Tinkercad is the free online app that makes it easy for anyone to get started in 3D design and CAD. Join Kacie Hultgren as she walks through the basics of 3D modeling in Tinkercad, from adding and grouping 3D shapes to creating and duplicating patterns. Explore the tools and features one by one, and then learn to use the Tinkercad tools to...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Learn to scan a person and turn the scan into a "3D selfie" with a 3D printer or with online services like Shapeways.
New consumer-grade 3D sensors in products like the Microsoft Kinect make scanning people easy! And with 3D printers, you can turn those scans into "Mini-Mes" that can be used as cake toppers, game tokens, or action figures. In this course, Kacie Hultgren will guide you through the process of creating a "3D selfie" that's ready for...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Learn to scan a 3D object with your smartphone or camera and the free 123D Catch app from Autodesk.
Did you know you have a 3D scanner in your pocket? With a smartphone or digital camera, you can transform photos into three-dimensional scans. This course shows you how to photograph an object and process it with the free 123D Catch app, repair your scan with Meshmixer, and send it to a desktop 3D printer like a MakerBot Replicator or an online printing...
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