Description |
1 online resource (ix, 292 pages) : illustrations, figures, tables |
Series |
Tab make great stuff! |
Contents |
A. Dedication -- B. About the author -- C. Preface -- D. Resources to check out -- 1. Hello, maker! -- What is making? -- So what's this book about? -- Sites to check out -- 2. Getting started with 123D design -- Open 123D design desktop -- Summary -- 3. Model it! 123D design projects -- Studded bangle bracelet project -- Sun sculpture wall decoration project -- Star cookie cutter project -- Jell-o mold tray project -- Peace sign pendant project -- Personalized business card project -- Pinky project -- Frog in a tea cup project -- Summary -- Sites to check out -- 4. Generate construction documents with layout -- What is autocad 360? -- Getting started with layout -- Summary -- Sites to check out -- 5. Capture it! With 123D catch -- What is 123D catch? -- Catch on the iphone/ipad -- The catch web app -- The catch desktop app -- Tips on photographing a subject -- Summary -- Sites to check out -- 6. Mix it up! With 123D meshmixer -- The meshmixer interface -- Import a textured donut model -- Import the glass head capture to make a candy jug -- Model a bead -- Modify a 123D design pac-man model with volume brushes -- Duplicate and modify pinky -- Summary -- Sites to check out -- 7. For the kids! Tinkercad -- The tinkercad interface -- Tinker basics: drag, delete, select, move, and save -- Tinker a building block -- Tinker a stamp with the align and mirror tools -- Tinker a ring with an imported SVG file -- Tinker other people's models -- Tinkercad as an STL file repairer -- Shape generators -- Summary -- Sites to check out -- 8. Cut it! With 123D make and the CNC utility -- Getting a make-importable file -- The 123D make interface -- The CNC utility -- Download an STL file of your CNC project -- Summary -- Sites to check out -- 9. Print it! With 123D meshmixer and makerbot -- General 3D printing information -- Overhangs, supports, rafts, and bridges -- The makerbot -- Makerbot software and firmware -- Filament -- Export an stl file from the 123D apps -- You need a printable file -- Design considerations -- Meshmixer's two areas: modify and print -- Import the glass head -- Analyze the glass head -- The meshmixer print area interface -- Regenerate the lost supports -- Export the file as a thing -- The makerbot desktop interface -- The settings menu -- Preview and print from the computer -- Finding help -- Printing with a service bureau -- Summary -- Sites to check out |
Summary |
Are you ready to join the new industrial revolution? Cline reveals how to turn your ideas into physical products that you can use or sell! |
Analysis |
3D Printing |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
Notes |
Cover image and table of contents, viewed on March 13, 2015 |
Subject |
Three-dimensional printing -- Computer programs
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Computer-aided design.
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Computer-Aided Design
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computer-aided designs (visual works)
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computer-aided design (process)
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CAD/CAM systems.
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COMPUTERS -- CAD-CAM.
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Computer-aided design
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780071833486 |
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007183348X |
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