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AstroPrint 3D Printing Apps Promote Ease of Use

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We decided to follow up with someone we met at SoCal MakerCon. Back then we didn’t have enough time to get in depth about what they do; the company is Astroprint. In the SoCal MakerCon interview with him I said that their company is just apps and software, so it didn’t quite excite me. But now that we have learned more about it, I have learned that Astroprint 3D Printing Apps Promote Ease of Use, and I actually think it really is exciting. Drew Taylor is one of the founders of Astroprint, and … [Read more...]

Improve Your 3D Prints – Tips and Suggestions

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What are some tips on how you can improve your 3D prints? It occurred to me yesterday when we were talking to Hector about the dialing in of the designs and how they spend a lot of hours getting the quality optimized on the printing, which we know takes a ton of hours, that It almost takes an equal amount of hours to the design time in our case. And even after we printed it for a long time, we learn new things and fix them. But I think it would be an interesting question for me to ask of you to … [Read more...]

3D Prints for College Back to School 2016

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Our top 3D prints for college back to school season 2016! These 3D printables are fun, creative, and useful for any college student preparing for the upcoming fall semester - especially those students that will be living in the dorms this year. You can download these prints as is by following the link, or let them inspire you to create your own  3D prints for college. 3D Prints for College Back to School 2016 - Top WTFFF?! Picks Aaah, don't you remember your first college dorm and how … [Read more...]

Tips for Taking 3D Print Photographs with Aaron Johnson

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  Achieving good 3D print photographs is not an easy task. You need to have the right tools to produce photos with the finest details. Today, Tom and Tracy Hazzard is joined by Aaron Johnson, the Founder of Shotbox and co-inventor of the Cricut, who shares some tips for taking 3D print photographs. Introducing his creation called Shotbox, Aaron describes how it functions and how you can operate it to produce quality and shareable photos. --- Listen to the podcast here: Tips for … [Read more...]

Patriotic 3D Prints for 4th of July 2016

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Our top patriotic 3D prints picks for 4th of July, 2016. These prints are sure to get everyone in a festive, red white and blue mood to help celebrate America's 240th birthday. You can download these prints as is by following the link, or let them inspire you to create your own patriotic 3D prints for your backyard barbeque. Patriotic 3D Prints for 4th of July 2016 - Top WTFFF?! Picks Kick off your 4th of July backyard barbeque with these patriotic 3D prints from 3DShook. We've had them on the … [Read more...]

3D Print Father’s Day Gifts 2016

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Our top picks for 3D print Father's Day Gifts that will be sure to make your dad feel appreciated and bring a smile to his face. Some are personalized, some are funny, and some are unique. Father's Day is a great time to show your dad what 3D printing can do. A few of these designs are sure to inspire you to design something unique and custom for your dad, while others are good to go as direct download or order. 3D Print Father's Day Gifts 2016 - Top WTFFF?! Picks Getting dad a set of tools is … [Read more...]