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3-D Print Game Pieces

Using SketchUp for Schools

or

SculptGL - stephaneginier.com

Task: Make 3 Game Pieces

Options

  1. Make 3 different chess pieces.

  2. Make 3 different D and D Dice with engraved or embossed numbers.

  3. Make a combination of dice and chess pieces.

Table of Contents

Task: Make 3 Game Pieces
Options
Specifications
Required Instructions
Using the follow-me tool to create a solid.
Using an image as a pattern.
Engraving 3D Text.
Optional Instructions

Specifications

  1. Final pieces must be no wider than 3/4 inch (0.75" or 2 cm) and no taller than 2 inches (51 mm).

  2. All pieces will be printed together on a 6" x 6" (150 mm x 150 mm) build plate.

  3. Dice must be fair and useable which means they must be symmetrical.

  4. Each object must be in its own group or component and must be a watertight solid

  5. Must be checked by Mr. Bright. Once checked, an STL file needs to be sent to Canvas and to .

Front view image that can be imported into Sketchup and traced - images.chesscomfiles.com



Required Instructions

Using the follow-me tool to create a solid.

  • Extruding with Follow Me - help.sketchup.com

  • Two different ways to draw a cone - help.sketchup.com

  • Sketchup How To Make a Cone in 3 different ways - youtube.com

Using an image as a pattern.

  • Inserting an image or SketchUp file into your model

  • Tracing an Image - help.sketchup.com

Engraving 3D Text.

Adding Text, Labels, and Dimensions to a Model - help.sketchup.com

  • Engrave text into solid objects in SketchUp - youtube.com - Using the Subtract Solids tool

  • Engrave text in shapes that are not solid objects in SketchUp - youtube.com - Using the Intersect Faces -> With Model in the context menu (right-click).

  • Creating Engraved or Embedded Text in Sketchup - youtube.com - Method that sometimes works with using Intersect Faces or Subtract Solids tools.

Optional Instructions

How Big is a Chess Piece? [2 Drawings Inc.] - MeasuringKnowHow

SketchUp Skill Builder: Modeling a Chess Set, Part 1 - Pawn - youtube.com

  • Part 2 - King

  • Part 3 - Rook

  • Part 4 - Bishop

  • Part 5 - Queen

  • Part 6 - Knight

1d4 Perfect Pyramid (3 and 4 sided) in Sketchup

1d6

1d8

1d10

1d12

1d20 How to make a numbered d20 in Sketchup

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