[ML-General] 3d printing help

[Paul Nix]

If you are a vet, you can also get student prices.

On Sat, Jul 20, 2019, 11:29 AM Stephan Henning <shenning at gmail.com> wrote:

> Tinkercad and Scad(?) are good options.
>
> If you want something with parametric functionality, Fusion360 is the way
> to go.
>
> Lots of tutorials and community support for all of these options.
>
> If your willing to pay for it (or happen to be a student), Solidworks is a
> great tool.
>
> -stephan
>
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>
> On Jul 20, 2019, at 9:58 AM, Joseph Absher <joseph.ryan.absher at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Fusion 360. SketchUp tends to cause problems with printing anyways, as it
> will often created non-manifold models.
>
> On Sat, Jul 20, 2019, 09:50 Paul Nix <bomber1672 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Fusion360
>> Tinkercad
>> Solidworks
>> Freecad
>>
>> On Sat, Jul 20, 2019, 9:47 AM Nathan Bouldin <bouldinnathan at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> You could use openscad or blender..?
>>>
>>> On Sat, Jul 20, 2019, 09:42 Kirk D Mccann <kirk.mccann at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I was gifted a Monoprice 3d printer about a year ago and now finally
>>>> have a reason to use it.  I've  modeled what I would like to print in the
>>>> free version of sketchup but it would appear that without paying an annual
>>>> fee I cant actually save my work as an stl or print(even though their
>>>> documentation says you can).  What cad software do you recommend for
>>>> designing stuff to be 3d printed?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Kirk
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