The world of 3D printing. Guide

Original title: Make: 3D Printing: The Essential Guide to 3D Printers
Translation: Zbigniew Waśko
ISBN: 978-83-246-9114-2, 9788324691142
Release date: 2014-08-25
Format: 170x230
Pages: 210

About the book

A compendium of knowledge about 3D printing!

Until recently, 3D printers could only be found in ... science fiction books. It took just a few years for these devices to become public. They open up a lot of new possibilities for designers, and the preparation of prototypes has never been so easy and fast. Reach for this book and explore the world of 3D printing!

During the reading you will learn the structure of the 3D printer and its components. Then you will become familiar with popular programs that allow you to prepare a printout. Even if you are just about to do your first 3D project, with this guide you will go through the whole process without any problems and print the prototype on your printer or in a company providing such services. You will also learn everything about 3D scanning - combining the capabilities of a 3D printer and three-dimensional scanning techniques allows you to create amazing designs! At the end, you will master issues related to the industrial use of printers, available materials and development perspectives of this field of design. Reach for this book and follow the technological spirit of the time!

Thanks to this book:

• You will get to know the structure of a 3D printer
• you will prepare your first project for 3D printing
• You will learn popular tools
• you will become familiar with the available materials
• You will get to know the development perspectives of 3D printing

Guide to the world of 3D printers!