Deepnest Brings a Pay-What-You-Want Model to Nesting
get the most out of your material with this great tool. The post Deepnest Brings a Pay-What-You-Want Model to Nesting appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers.
View ArticleHow They Made: Life Size Blue Whale from Recycled Plastic
The biggest beast that ever lived, the blue whale dwarfs even the dinosaurs The post How They Made: Life Size Blue Whale from Recycled Plastic appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers.
View ArticleCAD In Blender Is Here
From what I understand, there have been ways of doing CAD in Blender, but recently CAD Sketcher has been released to the public which really opens up Blender to do some fancy CAD stuff. for those who...
View ArticleHow To Use AI To Build Optimized Models In Fusion 360: Generative Design
Autodesk recently added a futuristic function to its Fusion 360 design software. The new Generative Design workspace uses cloud-based artificial intelligence (AI) software that designs mesh and...
View ArticleJason Pohl: From Designing Video Games to Orange County Choppers and Beyond
Jason Pohl calls himself a “pretengineer” because he’s self-taught. Trained as artist, his design work has taken him from creating video games to actually designing and fabricating parts for Orange...
View ArticleOn Pulleys and Pirate Ships: Learning CAD
A lot of makers struggle to learn CAD. Why is this keystone piece of software such a challenge to learn? One reason is that you have to find projects that motivate to you to do the work of learning....
View ArticleNerd Out About Toys And RCs With Us On May 11
We’re overjoyed to bring you another episode of Hangout & Nerdout on Thursday, May 11, this time focusing on toys and R/C! We’ll be talking to the creator of Make: Volume 85’s cover star – the R/C...
View ArticleHow To Convert Your 3D Scan To Something Usable In Fusion 360
One of the more frustrating experiences in digital fabrication is getting your first 3d scanner and finding out that scans are not actually that useful for cad. At least they’re not that useful if you...
View ArticleShaper’s Trace Tool Makes Vector Captures Easy
Shaper reached out to us to test out their new “shaper trace” tool. The idea behind this tool is to be able to capture vector drawings quickly, easily, and with dimensional accuracy. This task is...
View ArticleHow To Choose The Right 3D Modeling Software
“Which 3D modeling software should I learn?” That’s a really tough question to answer! There are so many options, from simple to complex, free to thousands of dollars. The best choice depends on your...
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