So i’ve always been so facinated with 3D modeling, it kinda got me thinking “is it technically still 3D modeling even if its for a game?” well thats what i’m going to compare. Fusion 360 vs. Unity FUSION UNITY Real objects Game visuals Super accurate Doesn’t have to be 3D prints or real parts GameContinue reading “Fusion VS Unity”
Author Archives: Ryan Bishop
Printing the iron man helmet
in my years of 3D Printing, ive always wanted to print a suit of armor using the printers, and every chance i got i would try to print an iron man helmet, so thats what i did! and at the end i wore it to a comic convention! (also something ive always wanted to do)Continue reading “Printing the iron man helmet”
Working with classmates
This week, me and two of my classmates had come up with an idea to 3D Print a base for the inner most part of a “granny square” She had given us a few ideas on what she wanted and our classmate figured out how to model it. we had figured out a pretty goodContinue reading “Working with classmates”
Morning routine with a 3d printer
this is a short vlog i made showing how i replace the filament in the mornings if they run out
–Interview with Michael Alexander–
I got in contact with the local Maker Space on the A-state campus and talked to Michael Alexander, I asked him some questions about some 3D Printing, and this is our conversation . The most important thing to remember in a new project? Basically Just Stay focused on your goal, but it’s OK to changeContinue reading “–Interview with Michael Alexander–”
The Extrusion
3D printing is amazing, but if you’ve ever had a print fail halfway through or a part not fit together correctly, then you know it’s not just a matter of hitting “print” and crossing your fingers. A lot of 3D printing is really about what happens before the printer gets going, it’s all about goodContinue reading “The Extrusion”
How to Slice a Model to Print
(Using Fusion -> Cura Lulzbot Slicer) In this tutorial, I’ll guide you through the first steps of using Fusion, from exporting your design as an STL to converting it into a .gcode file. This way, beginners can start exactly where I did and get up to speed with the process.
Helpful Resources for 3D Printing
If you’re a fan of 3D printing, you really ought to be checking out 3D Printing Nerd on YouTube. Beyond also great reviews on printers, filaments, and so on, Joel Telling posts helpful tutorials. He’s definitely helped me learn a lot of techniques, from improving print quality to experimenting with materials. He covers everything in aContinue reading “Helpful Resources for 3D Printing”