3D Printing Projects

DK was founded in London in 1974 and is currently the world's premier illustrated reference publisher, as well as a subsidiary of Penguin Random House, which was incorporated on July 1, 2013. For adults and children, DK produces highly visual, photographic nonfiction. DK creates consumer content in 87 countries and 62 languages, with offices in Delhi, London, Melbourne, Munich, New York, and Toronto. The goal of DK is to inform, enhance, and delight readers of all ages, and everything DK produces, whether print or digital, represents the distinctive DK design style. DK's unique combination of words and visuals, combined to stunning effect, provides unrivaled clarity to a wide range of topics.

3D Printing Projects introduces you to the fascinating and ever-expanding world of 3D design and printing. Discover how a 3D printer works and the various types of 3D printers available. Understand the fundamentals of 3D printing and design, as well as how to build and prepare files for printing and scan objects to produce a 3D model! You will also learn about the most typical problems encountered while 3D printing and simple solutions to them.

All of the tasks in the book can be completed using free online 3D modeling/CAD software. Each project includes a print time, filament or material specifications, and a difficulty rating ranging from "simple" for novices to "tough" for those searching for a new challenge. Step-by-step instructions guide you through the 3D design process, from digital modeling and sculpting to slicing, printing, and painting, so kids can construct their own shark-shaped phone stand, customized lighting, and more. After you've mastered the fundamentals, the book provides inspiration for further enhancing your work.

Author: DK

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