This Week in Making: Robotic Tattoos, Free Software, and Fab Labs for Kids
This week we saw robotic tattoos, a museum bringing fabrication tools to kids, and how Autodesk is bringing software tools to Fab Labs.
3D Printing & Imaging
If you’re a maker, 3d printing is an incredibly useful tool to have in your arsenal. Not only can it help bring your projects to life faster, but it can also offer unique results that would be difficult (or impossible!) to achieve with traditional methods. In these blog posts, we’ll provide you with some essential information and tips regarding 3D printing for makers—including the basics of how to get started, plus creative tutorials for spicing up your projects. Whether you’re already familiar with 3d printing or are just starting out, these resources will help take your game-making skills even further!
This Week in Making: Loki Lego Launcher and Maker Faire Memories
This past week we were thrilled to see the amazing flight of Rebecca and Kimberly Yeung’s Loki Lego Launcher and we reminisced on MFBA16.
Maker Spotlight: Austin Robey
Austin Robey took his knowledge of architecture, jewelry design, and graphic design and turned it into a business focused around 3D printing.
Computational Thermoforming, the Other 3D Printing?
Using a new technique in thermoforming to create textured 3D models.
5 Projects Fit for a Pokemon Go Master
Do you want to be the very best? Do you want to become a Pokemon Go master? Then here are 5 projects to help you level up and catch ’em all.
Maker Spotlight: Rachel Koukal
Rachel Koukal has dabbled in many hobbies, but these days she’s focusing on creating inspired 3D designs for jewelry and accessories.
Our Journey in Building a Glove-Controlled Robotic Gripper
Graham and Sam worked together to create a robotic gripper controlled with a glove and strong enough to hold household items.
