How to Create Pieces for 3D Printing

Schedule

15 min - Class and Sketchup Setup

15 min - Concepts Walkthrough

20 min - Student Application

10 min - Troubleshooting and Closing Notes

What Students Learn

3D modeling best practices

Various tool usage in Sketchup

What Students Create

A piece that is ready for 3D Printing - we do not have the capacity to print it ourselves but there are locations that can assist with this. 

Real-World Application

Everyone loves 3D printing and it is a field that is growing with the capacity to enter into the industrial sector. Homes and other buildings can now be 3D printed as well. Having an understanding of the way we can create things to be 3D printed is valuable knowledge. 

What's Next

Students can continue to learn advanced 3D modeling concepts and create fantastic new creations.