Beginning Design for 3D Printing

Beginning Design for 3D Printing

<p><em>Beginning Design for 3D Printing</em> is the <b>full color</b> go-to-guide for creating just about anything on a 3D printer. This book will demystify the design process for 3D printing, providing the proper workflows for those new to 3D printing, eager artists, seasoned engineers, 3D printing entrepreneurs, and first-time owners of 3D printers to ensure original ideas can be 3D printed. </p><p><em>Beginning Design for 3D Printing</em> explores a variety of 3D printing projects. Focus is on the use of freely available 3D design applications with step-by-step techniques that will demonstrate how to create a wide variety of 3D printable objects and illustrate the differences between splines, polygons, and solids. Users will get a deep understanding of a wide range modeling applications. They'll learn the differences between organic modeling tools, hard edge modeling, and precision, CAD-based techniques used to make 3D printable designs, practical products, and personalized works of art.</p><p></p><p> </p><p>Whether you are a student on a budget or a company exploring R & D options for 3D printing, <em>Beginning Design for 3D Printing</em> will provide the right tools and techniques to ensure 3D printing success.</p>