3 3D PRINTED MODELS
Throughout the book, we illustrate concepts with a variety of hands-on projects, including a lot of 3D printed models. We assume you are comfortable with the basics of 3D printing. If not, there are many resources out there; we have listed some of ours in the References if you need some help getting started. In this chapter, we’ll briefly review the overall 3D printing process, with a focus on what you might need to tweak to print some of the models more efficiently.
The models have been created in the open source computer-aided design (CAD) program OpenSCAD. OpenSCAD allows you to create models by writing computer code in a language similar to C or Java, with some exceptions that we’ll note. The models have been designed ...
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