Innovation Lab: 3D Printer Orientation

Access

1.  Attend a 3D Printer Orientation.
2. Reserve your time with the machine.

3D Printer Orientation

• Learn about the materials you will need to start your project.
• Watch library staff demonstrate how to start 3D print.
• Get some hands on experience.

How to get started

Obtaining a .stl file:

1. Design a 3D model on software | Tinkercad.com

2. Download one for free. | Thangs.com

3. Purchasing options are available online.

Obtaining a .gcode file depends on the 3D Printer

 Cura Lulzbot is used to print on Taz machines.

Cura ultimaker is used to print on Creality Ender 3 S1 and Fusion3

This software is available on the patron computers.

Once you have a .gcode saved to a removable drive. 

Please make a reservation with the facility you would like to visit.