3D Printing
Looking for a 3D printer? Use this rubric to make the right choice for your situation.Â
(Warning: this rubric is so thorough we had to highlight the items that were most important to our situation and make a determination from there)
You have a printer, now how to Get Started:
More than you thought you needed to know about 3D printing. (PRUSA)
MeshMixer Slicer
Monoprice Mini V2 Support/KB
Heated Platform fix and upgrade
Thingiverse files for wiring upgrade and gantry support
Getting Started:
Convert images to stl: This is a good way to make a relief image/logo on your print (stamp, cookie cutter, )
Tips/Things to Ponder/Novel Uses
Nozzle Diameter Matters. It can speed up your print or make it more detailed.
Printing ABS on the Monoprice Mini V2
Create a Metal Brake using a bench vice and 3-D printed profiles (designed in Fusion360).
Dremel PrintCloud: manage print slicing and send solid files (stl, obj, 3mf...)
3PItech: the supplier of parts for Dremel 3D Printer.
Lesson Plans: easy start projects for 3D printing and modeling, all ability levels