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3D Model and 3D Print a Custom Maze Puzzle Box
Design your custom maze puzzle box in Fusion 360. In this tutorial, we’ll use Fusion 360’s new Emboss feature to wrap the maze sketch around a cylinder. We’ll discuss clearance, using PI, and other Fusion 360 tricks. Be sure to download...
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How to Design with Imported Geometry in Fusion 360
Working with imported CAD geometry can be challenging. Fusion 360 offers a few features to help, including the 'Find Features' command. In this tutorial, learn how to build objects from existing or imported parts, using the offset...
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3D Printing 103 - Material Basics
In today's video, we take a look at the basics of 3D printing materials. The first half of this video shows different methods to drying and storing your filament, and the second half explores some of the differences between materials....
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3D Print Your Logo Using Photoshop
In this video I show you how you can convert your logo into a 3D file ready to be printed, only using Photoshop. This process involves turning a 2D image into a 3D object using Photoshop's 3D tool. With proper preparation, you can print...
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Surface Model a Spoon in Fusion 360
Fusion 360’s surface tools offer several advantages. In this video, we’ll take a look at using core surface tools to surface model a spoon. I’ll walk you through a common “skeleton” technique that we'll use to reference the top profile...
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Create a Custom Sheet Metal Rule in Fusion 360
Learn how to define custom sheet metal rules in Autodesk Fusion 360. Sheet Metal Rules define the properties of your sheet metal part, including k-factor, bendradius, thickness, and more.
Next Animation Studio
World’s largest 3D-printed building constructed in Dubai
Apis Cor, an American construction firm that specializes in 3D printing, completed the world’s largest 3D-printed building in Dubai at the end of October.
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3D Printing 101 - Parts on a 3D Printer
This is the first video in a soon to be series exploring all of the basics of 3D printing. These videos are intended to be watched in order by someone just now getting into 3D printing. In this first video we examine the types of...
NASA
NASA in Silicon Valley: Halloween Costume and Cosplay Contest
In this episode streamed on Oct. 24, 2019, we host our second annual NASA-themed Halloween costume and cosplay contest!
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Repair and Modify 3D Scans in Fusion 360
Fusion 360's new Mesh tools make working with and repairing 3D scans easier than ever! In this lesson, learn how to insert, repair, and manipulate mesh bodies created from a 3D scanner.
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Discovering the Titanosaur: The Largest 3D Printed Skeleton
After some bones of an unknown dinosaur were discovered, a 3D printed version of the skeleton was created at the American Museum of Natural History. Use this film to discuss fossils, paleontology and how 3D printing can bring the past...
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How to 3D Model a Dodecahedron in Fusion 360
Ready to create your own 3D printed dice? In this tutorial, I'll show you the easiest and fastest way to create a Dodecahedron in Fusion 360. You'll learn how to customize your 3D Printable Dodecahedron with Fusion 360's Text feature....
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Create a Flat Pattern in Fusion 360 Sheet Metal
Turn your Fusion 360 Sheet Metal parts into Flat Patterns with the creat flat pattern command. Flat patterns are a great way to generate DXF files to be used with laser or waterjet cutters.
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Creat a Print-In-Place Gyroscopic Keychain in Fusion 360
Print-in-place 3D prints are super fun! Learn how to design a gyroscopic keychain in Autodesk Fusion 360, using only two commands! This design includes two user parameters that drive the thickness and clearance of the design.
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How to 3D Printing a Lithophane Business Card
In this video I make a few different 3D printed lithophane business cards and show you how you can make one yourself. Image to Lithophane: http://3dp.rocks/lithophane/ 3D Maker Noob on Lithophanes:...
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Create a 3D Printable Mold from a Mesh File using Fusion 360
Turn your STL Mesh file into a 3D Printed Mold using Fusion 360 Mesh features. This tutorial covers how to insert mesh files, convert solid bodies to meshes, subtract or cut bodies from one another, and how to create pour spouts and...
NASA
Houston We Have a Podcast: Sampling Science in a Lab Aloft
International Space Station Program Chief Scientist Kirt Costello talks about some of the interesting new research underway in Earth’s orbiting laboratory right now, and shares results of earlier experiments that are already making a...
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Move vs Align vs Joints in Autodesk Fusion 360
Learn the difference between Fusion 360's Move and Align commands, including the best use cases for each. Knowing how to move parts in Fusion 360 is a critical concept in setting your design files up for success. We'll also take a look...
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Homemade Solutions to 3D Printing Problems
Just some homemade solutions for 3D printing problems for when you don't have the parts on hand. Remember - none of these are ideal. Solutions covered: Getting moisture out of spool of filament Connecting Wires Trash Bag Enclosure Using...
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Learn Fusion 360 in 30 Days - Day #18: Turning an .STL (Mesh) File into a Solid
Note: The Mesh tools are out of preview and no longer have to be turned on in your Preferences. Mesh Workspace is now a Mesh Tab in Design Workspace Fusion 360's Mesh tools are now located within the Design Workspace. Right-click on the...
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Showcase: A 3-D Printed Solution for Homelessness
A look at how 3-D printed dwellings could make housing more affordable and alleviate homelessness in some cities.
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3D Printing 106 - Judging Your 3D Prints
In today's video in our Intro to 3D Printing Series, I explore ways to visually inspect and judge if you have a successful 3D print - including quality and strength options. Videos Mentioned: How Fast Can You 3D Print:...
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How Fast Can You 3D Print?
In this video, I check out how fast you can 3D print, and what limitations may be involved in printing fast.
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Transparent 3D Prints
In this video, I test out a way to make your 3D prints completely clear. Not translucent - but actually transparent.