Key Techniques

Glossary of various techniques that go beyond the basics previously covered.

Advanced Post-processing

Two extra methods for post processing are listed:

Epoxy Methodchevron-rightFillers Methodchevron-right

Topography Models

If you want to 3D print topography modesl, check out:

Topography Modelschevron-right

Hollow Models

Hollowing models may save time and weight. Check out:

Hollowing Modelschevron-right

Custom Supports in Meshmixer

Meshmixer offers custom supports that you can learn more about here:

Custom Supports in Meshmixerchevron-right

Printing for Transparency

You can achieve transparent effects with 3D prints. Check out:

Printing for Transparencychevron-right

Thicken a Mesh using Weaverbird and Grasshopper

A quick and easy way to manipulate existing meshes:

Thicken a Mesh with Grasshopperchevron-right

Using the Makerbot Labs Experimental Extruder

Using the Makerbot Experimental Extruderchevron-right

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