CHAPTER 4

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3D Models from the Cloud

Chances are you have had to do some work up to this point to get your new 3D printer up and running. That might not have been all that much fun but now that your robot is all ready to make things, it’s time for the rewarding experience of putting that robot to use. If you are lucky enough to have a prebuilt and configured printer, then you have probably skimmed through the previous chapters and are now ready to get your hands dirty. Either way, it’s now time to put that shiny new 3D printer to use and see what it can do.

In this chapter, we will do the following:

  • Download some models from the cloud to print ...

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