Personal Fab — Three-Dimensional Printing Methods
3D printers print layer on top of layer, slowly building a three-dimensional object. A plethora of materials and methods are used to build these layers.
Digital Fabrication
Digital fabrication tools have revolutionized the way designers, engineers, and artisans express their creativity. With the right resources, you can learn to use these powerful instruments in no time! Whether it’s 3D printing or laser cutting that interests you, these articles will provide useful tutorials and inspiration for makers of all levels. Discover how digital fabrication can open up new possibilities so that your craftsmanship is truly extraordinary!
My Homebrew 3D Scanner
3D scanners are not as common as 3D printers, which is strange because you can build one in a few minutes.
Rapid prototyped brain lamp
Designer Alexander Lervik made a lamp by 3D printing a model of his own brain.
Hands On — Ponoko
A Long-Tail, Pro-Am, Digital Maker Thing.
The Fire Drug
A maker’s history of black powder.
Kiosk – Sci-Fi tale of 3D printing, fabbing and more
Bruce Sterling’s “Kiosk” is a tale ripped right out of the future. 3D printing, carbon nano-tubes and more… – THE FABRIKATOR WAS UGLY, noisy, a fire hazard, and it smelled. Borislav got it for the kids in the neighborhood. One snowy morning, in his work gloves, long coat, and fur hat, he loudly power-sawed through […]
Umbra concept store – 3D printing
Alex writes – My name is Alex and I’ve been following MAKE for the past year now and have really enjoyed everything the magazine and website have to offer. Today when my fiance and I were out running some errands in downtown Toronto we wandered into the Umbra Concept Store and after looking around for […]
