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== Course Handout ==
 
== Course Handout ==
  
===[https://wiki.pikespeakmakerspace.org/index.php/File:Intro_to_3D_Printing_2021.pdf '''Intro_to_3D_Printing_2021.pdf'''] ===
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===[https://wiki.pikespeakmakerspace.org/index.php/File:Intro_to_3D_Printing_2021.pdf Intro_to_3D_Printing_2021.pdf] ===
:Nine pages, includes many Useful Links:
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=== [https://teachingtechyt.github.io/calibration.html Teaching Tech 3D Printer Calibration] ===
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:''a great resource to calibrate and fine tune your 3d printer''
===Useful Links -- 3D Models===
 
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!Link
 
!Description
 
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|https://www.thingiverse.com/
 
|Free printable 3D models
 
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|https://grabcad.com/
 
|Free 3D models
 
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|https://cults3d.com/
 
|Free/paid 3D models
 
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|https://www.prusaprinters.org/
 
|Free 3D models and prusa gcode
 
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|https://www.yeggi.com/
 
|3D model search engine
 
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|https://www.youmagine.com/
 
|Free 3D models
 
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|https://www.threeding.com/
 
|Paid 3D models
 
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|https://repables.com/
 
|Free 3D models
 
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|https://libre3d.com/
 
|Free 3D models
 
|}
 
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===Useful Links -- Tools===
 
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!Link
 
!Description
 
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|https://convertio.co/
 
|File Converter
 
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|http://www.greentoken.de/onlineconv/
 
|3D model converter
 
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|https://www.scan2cad.com/
 
|Pictures to vector file
 
|}
 
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===Useful Links -- 3D Modeling Software (Free)===
 
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!Link
 
!Description
 
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|https://www.autodesk.com/products/fusion-360/
 
|Most advanced '''(BEST)'''
 
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|https://www.openscad.org/
 
|Open source, coding based
 
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|https://www.tinkercad.com/
 
|Beginner, browser based
 
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|https://www.sketchup.com/
 
|Intermediate
 
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=== Useful Links and Descriptions ===
  
''"Here is a great resource to calibrate and fine tune your 3d printer":''
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==== 3D Models ====
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:https://www.thingiverse.com/  — Free printable 3D models
  
[https://teachingtechyt.github.io/calibration.html '''Teaching Tech 3D Printer Calibration''']
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:[https://grabcad.com/ <nowiki>https://grabcad.com/</nowiki>] — Free 3D models
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[[File:Maker logo.png|alt=Maker logo|left|frameless|66x66px]]
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:[https://cults3d.com/ <nowiki>https://cults3d.com/</nowiki>]  — Free/paid 3D models
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'''&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Main Page|PPM Wiki Main page]]&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Shared Tools and Map|Shared Tools]]&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;[https://wiki.pikespeakmakerspace.org/images/0/09/Tool_Color_Map_with_links.pdf Our Interactive "Mall Map"]'''
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:[https://www.yeggi.com/ <nowiki>https://www.yeggi.com/</nowiki>] — 3D model search engine
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:[https://youmagine.com/ <nowiki>https://www.youmagine.com/</nowiki>]  — Free 3D models
<hr>[[File:Maker logo.png|alt=Maker logo|left|frameless|66x66px]]
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<br>
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:[https://www.threeding.com/ <nowiki>https://www.threeding.com/</nowiki>] — Paid 3D models
'''&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Main Page|PPM Wiki Main page]]&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Shared Tools and Map|Shared Tools]]&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;[https://wiki.pikespeakmakerspace.org/images/0/09/Tool_Color_Map_with_links.pdf Our Interactive "Mall Map"]'''
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<br>
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:[https://repables.com/ <nowiki>https://repables.com/</nowiki>]  — Free 3D models
<br>
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<hr>[[File:Maker logo.png|alt=Maker logo|left|frameless|66x66px]]
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====Tools====
<br>
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:https://convertio.co/ — File Converter
'''&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Main Page|PPM Wiki Main page]]&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Shared Tools and Map|Shared Tools]]&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;[https://wiki.pikespeakmakerspace.org/images/0/09/Tool_Color_Map_with_links.pdf Our Interactive "Mall Map"]'''
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<br>
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:http://www.greentoken.de/onlineconv/ — 3D model converter
<br>
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<hr>
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:https://www.scan2cad.com/ — Pictures to vector file
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====3D Modeling Software (Free)====
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:https://openscad.org/ — Open source, coding based
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:https://www.tinkercad.com/ — Beginner, browser based
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:[https://www.sketchup.com/en https://www.sketchup.com/] — Intermediate
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== Related Pages ==
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'''Links to related PPM Wiki pages:'''
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:[[3D Printing|<span style="color:#000000; background:#EE9F21">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''3D Printing — Filament (FDM)'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]
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:[[3D Printing -- Resin|<span style="color:#000000; background:#EE9F21">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''3D Printing — Resin (SLA)'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]
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:[[3D Scanning|<span style="color:#000000; background:#EE9F21">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''3D Scanning'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]
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:[[Computers|<span style="color:#000000; background:#D0DD27">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Computers — Windows'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]
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:[[Raspberry Pi|<span style="color:#ffffff; background:#864199">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Raspberry Pi'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]
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:'''[[PrusaSlicer Tips]]'''
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:'''[[Autodesk Fusion Tips]]'''
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:'''[[Blender Tips]]'''
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:'''[[STL File Format Tips]]'''
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:'''[[QR Codes]]'''
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== For Additional Help ==
 
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Latest revision as of 16:54, 3 December 2024

Course Handout

Intro_to_3D_Printing_2021.pdf

Teaching Tech 3D Printer Calibration

a great resource to calibrate and fine tune your 3d printer

Useful Links and Descriptions

3D Models

https://www.thingiverse.com/ — Free printable 3D models
https://grabcad.com/ — Free 3D models
https://cults3d.com/ — Free/paid 3D models
https://www.yeggi.com/ — 3D model search engine
https://www.youmagine.com/ — Free 3D models
https://www.threeding.com/ — Paid 3D models
https://repables.com/ — Free 3D models

Tools

https://convertio.co/ — File Converter
http://www.greentoken.de/onlineconv/ — 3D model converter
https://www.scan2cad.com/ — Pictures to vector file

3D Modeling Software (Free)

https://openscad.org/ — Open source, coding based
https://www.tinkercad.com/ — Beginner, browser based
https://www.sketchup.com/ — Intermediate

Related Pages

Links to related PPM Wiki pages:

  3D Printing — Filament (FDM)  
  3D Printing — Resin (SLA)  
  3D Scanning  
  Computers — Windows  
  Raspberry Pi  
PrusaSlicer Tips
Autodesk Fusion Tips
Blender Tips
STL File Format Tips
QR Codes

For Additional Help

Search the PPM Wiki — include Content pages as well as Multimedia.

Contact Us if you cannot find your answer here on our Wiki or if you notice any information that is outdated.

Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) is dedicated to supporting our maker community in their creative processes by providing shared space, shared tools, materials, software, and a knowledge base to turn their ideas into reality.