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3D printing blueprints : design successful models for home 3D printing, using a Makerbot or other 3D printers / Joe Larson.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Birmingham, U.K. : Packt Pub., 2013.Description: 1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781849697095
  • 1849697094
  • 1299832229
  • 9781299832220
  • 1849697086
  • 9781849697088
Other title:
  • Three-dimensional printing blueprints
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: 3D printing blueprints.DDC classification:
  • 681/.62/04693 23
LOC classification:
  • TS171.4
Online resources:
Contents:
""Cover ""; ""Copyright""; ""Credits""; ""About the Author""; ""About the Reviewers""; ""www.PacktPub.com""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Chapter 1: Design Tools and Basics""; ""Design basics""; ""Working of 3D printing""; ""Building for supportless prints""; ""Designing for dual extruders""; ""Designing supportless � overhangs and bridges""; ""Branching out with overhangs""; ""Building bridges""; ""Choosing a modelling tool""; ""Installing Blender""; ""Getting acquainted with Blender""; ""The 3D view panel""; ""The outliner panel""; ""The properties panel""; ""The info panel""
""The timeline panel""""Proper stance""; ""Blender customization""; ""Setting up for Mac OSX""; ""General Blender tips""; ""Suggested shortcuts""; ""The blueprints""; ""Summary""; ""Chapter 2: Mini Mug""; ""Getting started""; ""Creating the first shape""; ""Creating a save point""; ""Adjusting the view""; ""Adding a handle""; ""Shaping the handle""; ""Smoothing the rough edges""; ""Shaping the body of the mug""; ""Joining the shapes""; ""Flattening the bottom""; ""Exporting for print""; ""Extra credit""; ""Summary""; ""Chapter 3: Face Illusion Vase""; ""Getting a profile""
""Tracing the silhouette""""Creating the pot from the line""; ""Using Solidify to make walls""; ""Making a solid base""; ""Printing the vase""; ""Extra credit""; ""Summary""; ""Chapter 4: SD Card Holder Ring""; ""Taking measurements""; ""Modelling the finger""; ""Putting the ring on the floor""; ""Making a test ring""; ""Resizing the test ring""; ""Adding an SD card holder""; ""Adding the SD holder to the ring""; ""Extra credit""; ""Summary""; ""Chapter 5: Modular Robot Toy""; ""Making the connector""; ""Splitting the connector""; ""Building a printable peg""
""Putting a hole in our pocket""""Constructing a robot""; ""Engineering the body""; ""Creating the torso""; ""Making an arm""; ""Shaping the leg""; ""Forming the head""; ""Assembling the parts to print""; ""Printing and assembly""; ""Extra credit""; ""Summary""; ""Chapter 6: D6 Spinner""; ""Extracting the spring""; ""Starting the project""; ""Modeling the spring""; ""Defining the boundaries""; ""Building the spinner""; ""Extending Blender with gears""; ""Adding a gear to the spinner""; ""Spinning on a peg""; ""Adding the numbers""; ""Building a rack""; ""Adding the trigger""
""Docking the spring""""Modeling the case � lid""; ""Modeling the case � bottom""; ""Preparing for print""; ""Printing and assembly""; ""Extra credit""; ""Summary""; ""Chapter 7: Teddy Bear Figurine""; ""Making a stick figure""; ""Putting the skin on the bones""; ""Smoothing the skin""; ""Adjusting for the third dimension""; ""Making an armature""; ""Drawing the details""; ""Simplifying the model""; ""Fixing the armature weights""; ""Posing the bear""; ""Inspecting before print""; ""Extra credit""; ""Summary""; ""Chapter 8: Repairing Bad Models""; ""Downloading a 3D scanned file""
Summary: MakerBot Projects Blueprints is a project-based book, with each chapter taking you through the creation of an awesome stand-alone project. MakerBot Project Blueprints is for anyone with an interest in the 3D printing revolution and the slightest bit of computer skills. Whether you own a 3D printer or not you can design for them. All it takes is Blender, a free 3D modeling tool, this book and a little creativity and someday you'll be able to hold something you designed in the computer in your hands.
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""Cover ""; ""Copyright""; ""Credits""; ""About the Author""; ""About the Reviewers""; ""www.PacktPub.com""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Chapter 1: Design Tools and Basics""; ""Design basics""; ""Working of 3D printing""; ""Building for supportless prints""; ""Designing for dual extruders""; ""Designing supportless � overhangs and bridges""; ""Branching out with overhangs""; ""Building bridges""; ""Choosing a modelling tool""; ""Installing Blender""; ""Getting acquainted with Blender""; ""The 3D view panel""; ""The outliner panel""; ""The properties panel""; ""The info panel""

""The timeline panel""""Proper stance""; ""Blender customization""; ""Setting up for Mac OSX""; ""General Blender tips""; ""Suggested shortcuts""; ""The blueprints""; ""Summary""; ""Chapter 2: Mini Mug""; ""Getting started""; ""Creating the first shape""; ""Creating a save point""; ""Adjusting the view""; ""Adding a handle""; ""Shaping the handle""; ""Smoothing the rough edges""; ""Shaping the body of the mug""; ""Joining the shapes""; ""Flattening the bottom""; ""Exporting for print""; ""Extra credit""; ""Summary""; ""Chapter 3: Face Illusion Vase""; ""Getting a profile""

""Tracing the silhouette""""Creating the pot from the line""; ""Using Solidify to make walls""; ""Making a solid base""; ""Printing the vase""; ""Extra credit""; ""Summary""; ""Chapter 4: SD Card Holder Ring""; ""Taking measurements""; ""Modelling the finger""; ""Putting the ring on the floor""; ""Making a test ring""; ""Resizing the test ring""; ""Adding an SD card holder""; ""Adding the SD holder to the ring""; ""Extra credit""; ""Summary""; ""Chapter 5: Modular Robot Toy""; ""Making the connector""; ""Splitting the connector""; ""Building a printable peg""

""Putting a hole in our pocket""""Constructing a robot""; ""Engineering the body""; ""Creating the torso""; ""Making an arm""; ""Shaping the leg""; ""Forming the head""; ""Assembling the parts to print""; ""Printing and assembly""; ""Extra credit""; ""Summary""; ""Chapter 6: D6 Spinner""; ""Extracting the spring""; ""Starting the project""; ""Modeling the spring""; ""Defining the boundaries""; ""Building the spinner""; ""Extending Blender with gears""; ""Adding a gear to the spinner""; ""Spinning on a peg""; ""Adding the numbers""; ""Building a rack""; ""Adding the trigger""

""Docking the spring""""Modeling the case � lid""; ""Modeling the case � bottom""; ""Preparing for print""; ""Printing and assembly""; ""Extra credit""; ""Summary""; ""Chapter 7: Teddy Bear Figurine""; ""Making a stick figure""; ""Putting the skin on the bones""; ""Smoothing the skin""; ""Adjusting for the third dimension""; ""Making an armature""; ""Drawing the details""; ""Simplifying the model""; ""Fixing the armature weights""; ""Posing the bear""; ""Inspecting before print""; ""Extra credit""; ""Summary""; ""Chapter 8: Repairing Bad Models""; ""Downloading a 3D scanned file""

MakerBot Projects Blueprints is a project-based book, with each chapter taking you through the creation of an awesome stand-alone project. MakerBot Project Blueprints is for anyone with an interest in the 3D printing revolution and the slightest bit of computer skills. Whether you own a 3D printer or not you can design for them. All it takes is Blender, a free 3D modeling tool, this book and a little creativity and someday you'll be able to hold something you designed in the computer in your hands.

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