Chapter 8. Designing for the MakerBot
In which we provide the reader with detailed tutorials on how to bring envisioned objects into 3D printed reality.
Now that you have experienced the instant gratification of printing, it is time to explore the rapid prototyping capabilities of your MakerBot by designing your own things. You probably have many project ideas already and this is most likely why your purchased a MakerBot in the first place!
Once you understand the general design constraints of 3D printing you will be able to start creating your very own things. In this chapter we provide an overview of a variety of 3D modeling programs and tutorials that will get your desktop factory cranking out your own designs in no time!
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