OpenSCAD Tutorial Madness!
OpenSCAD Tip: Round 1 of 3 - Basic Rounding The guys over at IHeartRobotics just posted the first in a trilogy of tutorials on OpenSCAD. Their tutorial teaches how to round off the edges on a...
View ArticleMakeALot OpenSCAD Models
Spiral Pencil/Candle/Toothbrush Cup by MakeALot, printed by Charles Pax If you have been watching the Thingiverse Newest Things list as actively as I have,1 then you will have noticed Mark Durbin...
View ArticleOpenSCAD Intermediates: Extruding 2D Objects
In this OpenSCAD tutorial series so far we’ve covered the basics of the OpenSCAD interface, how to make 2D forms, how to make some basic 3D forms, how to position those forms in 3D space, the...
View ArticleScript for Rounded Corners for OpenSCAD by WarrantyVoider
Round corners for Openscad - Library by WarrantyVoider Long ago, before “Web 2.0” and the Dot Com crash, the world wide web was kinda ugly. Most pages were built in HTML using tables, which...
View ArticleDesigning for Parametrics in OpenSCAD
Part Catch Basket for Thing-O-Matic by dustinandrews Designing 3D objects in OpenSCAD can be very quick and simple. 1 You can create some really amazing designs by just combining cubes and cylinders...
View ArticleParametric TARDIS
Parametric Tardis by Gossamer If there’s something that’s even better than a regular TARDIS, it’s a parametric OpenSCAD TARDIS. 1 In the true spirit of Thingiverse, the designer Gossamer, shared their...
View ArticleOpenSCAD: What would you like to learn next?
Parametric Boltless Hook for keyhole shelving units by Timmytool As I’m gearing up for Thing-A-Day this year, I thought others might be interested in more OpenSCAD tutorials. 1 Is there something you...
View ArticleOpenSCAD Intermediates: How to Make Organic Shapes
In this OpenSCAD tutorial series we’ve covered the basics of the OpenSCAD interface, how to make 2D forms, how to make some basic 3D forms, how to position those forms in 3D space, the different ways...
View ArticleMakerBot Teacher Highlight: Jean Adams’ Honors Geometry class at Castilleja...
Jean Adams' Honors Geometry class at Castilleja School in Palo Alto A few months ago Jean Adams, a teacher from Castilleja School in Palo Alto, wrote to me about the OpenSCAD tutorials on our blog so...
View ArticleOpenSCAD Design Tips
Voltron, victorious As you may know, I’ve mentioned wanting to print a Voltron several times before. I even tried to design one once. Even after uploading a shoddy version, I kept on jabbering on...
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