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Come prepared with your idea. We can help.
1. Follow instructions inside brochure to prepare your idea for fabrication.
2. Come to IDeATe (Hunt Library, Level A) with your prepared file on a USB drive.
3. Bring with you the material from which to create your part. Materials are also available for purchase at our lending booth (Hunt Library, A29).
Do you want to create a part using a laser cutter or a
3D printer, but haven’t taken an IDeATe course that
gives you access to the fabrication facilities?
IDeATe has Open Access Hours Monday through Friday from 4:30-‐
5:30pm to give the campus community access to the IDeATe
fabrication facility.
Bring your prepared file to IDeATe Lending and we will help you bring
your part into reality.
Hunt Library
Monday – Friday 4:30-‐5:30 pm
resources.ideate.cmu.edu/open
IDeATe Open Access Hours
Monday through Friday 4:30-‐5:30 pm
Hunt Library, Level A
Open IDeATe
Resource Access & Advice
Access Hours
Important File
Preparation Instructions
IDeATe Open Access Hours
Laser Cutter and 3D Printer access and advice.
Hunt Library, Level A
Monday – Friday 4:30-‐5:30 pm
resources.ideate.cmu.edu/open
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Laser cutting You must arrive with: 1. A DXF file on a USB drive Learn how to create a DXF file at: resources.ideate.cmu.edu/open 2. Material from which to cut your part Some examples include acrylic, plywood, cardboard, and mat board. For the full list of permitted materials, visit: resources.ideate.cmu.edu/open You are welcome to bring your own material, or purchase your material from the IDeATe Lending Booth (Hunt Library, A29).
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3D printing You must arrive with: 1. STL file of a valid, solid 3D part on a USB drive Learn how to create a STL file at: resources.ideate.cmu.edu/open
2. The 3D print material depends on which 3D printer you use. Material is available for purchase at the IDeATe Lending Booth (Hunt Library, A29). We will give a price for the material before your job is printed.