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Your Digital Design Library

Your First 3D printed object in Blender


An Explanation of 3D models

Vertices Edge Face


3 3D printing Restrictions

Manifold Wall ThicknessPhysical

Constraints


Origin and Axis


Movement and Camera

Middle Mouse

Shift - MM

Ctrl- MMScroll Wheel

Pan

Relocate

Zoom


Object Mode

• Treats models as whole objects• Allows you to select objects• Can perform some

Transformations but for the whole object

• Modifiers are only applied here

Tab


Edit Mode

• Focuses on selected object• Allows you to change verts, edges

and faces• Additional Transformations

Tab


Adding A Mesh


Object Transformations

Move/Translate Scale Rotate


Edit Selection

Right MBA

Vert Edge Face


Edit Transformations

Move/Translate Scale Rotate


Edit Additions

ExtrudeLoop Cut Sub Divide


Introduction To Modifiers

Subdivide surface

Boolean


Dimensions


Your First Model

1.Create a circle2.Change it’s dimensions to 10cm diameter3.Extrude, Scale by 1.34.Extrude faces by 1.55.Add surface modifier6.Import Skull7.Realign Skull8.Modify – Boolean Merge


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