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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 ====
:[https://teachingtechyt.github.io/calibration.html '''Teaching Tech 3D Printer Calibration''']
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:'''[https://www.3dbenchy.com/ 3DBenchy]''' — 3D torture test (benchmark)
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:https://www.thingiverse.com/  — Free printable 3D models
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:[https://grabcad.com/ <nowiki>https://grabcad.com/</nowiki>] — Free 3D models
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:[https://cults3d.com/ <nowiki>https://cults3d.com/</nowiki>]  — Free/paid 3D models
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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
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:[https://www.threeding.com/ <nowiki>https://www.threeding.com/</nowiki>]  — Paid 3D models
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:[https://repables.com/ <nowiki>https://repables.com/</nowiki>]  — Free 3D models
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====Tools====
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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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====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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== Additional Help ==
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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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:'''[[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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Latest revision as of 21:49, 16 February 2025

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

3DBenchy — 3D torture test (benchmark)
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

Additional Help

Links to related PPM Wiki pages:

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


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