Some beginners in the 3D printing world tend to start with a free 3D model to test the waters. However, these free 3D models often come with their own restrictions. A listener of the show asks, "How can I change a free 3D model?" Tom Hazzard and Tracy Hazzard answer and offer some advice on how to modify models that are pre-made from a file-sharing site. Tune into this episode to find out. --- Listen to the podcast here: How Can I Change A Free 3D Model? This is the Ask Us … [Read more...]
3D Print Crowd Source Vs. Professional Design
If you’re new to the 3D print industry, one of the things you need to have is a 3D print design library. Now, the question is, who do you use to help you design that library – crowdsourcing or professional designers? This is what Tom and Tracy Hazzard tackle in this episode. Each source has its own advantages and disadvantages that mostly depend on your business model, how you plan to market your designs, and the budget you’re willing to shell out. One thing to remember is that you … [Read more...]