Furniture Making with 3D Printing and Wood

What Is 3D Printing and How Do I Get 3D Models?

A course by Alexandre Chappel , Industrial Designer

Industrial Designer. Oslo, Norway.
Joined May 2021
97% positive reviews (65)
3,657 students
Audio: English, Spanish
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About the video: What Is 3D Printing and How Do I Get 3D Models?

Overview

“In this lesson, I will introduce the different types of 3D printers, paying special attention to the one you’ll be using in this course. Then, I will talk about how to get the 3D models that you will later print out. ”

In this video lesson Alexandre Chappel addresses the topic: What Is 3D Printing and How Do I Get 3D Models?, which is part of the Domestika online course: Furniture Making with 3D Printing and Wood. Learn how to use 3D printing in combination with wood to create custom pieces of furniture for your home.

Partial transcription of the video

“What is 3D Printing and How Do I Get 3D Models? In this lesson, we'll talk about 3D printing and I'll tell you a bit about the technology. In the final product, we'll make a shelving unit made out of wood and 3D printer parts. We can make a shelving unit, a table or a chair in the same way. There are many 3D printing technologies, everything from lasers that melt powder to resin and even concrete, but we'll use the most easily accessible one by far. This technology uses a long plastic string, which is called filament, and melts it through a hot nozzle. This technology is called FDM or FFF, ...”

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Course summary for: Furniture Making with 3D Printing and Wood

  • Level: Beginner
  • 97% positive reviews (65)
  • 3657 students
  • 5 units
  • 18 lessons (2h 41m)
  • 2 downloads
  • Category

    Craft, Design
  • Areas

    3D, 3D Design, 3D Modeling, Furniture Design & Making, Industrial Design, Product Design, Woodworking

Alexandre Chappel

Alexandre Chappel
A course by Alexandre Chappel

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Industrial Designer

Alexandre Chappel is an industrial designer, maker, and YouTuber from Switzerland. He studied industrial design in Norway where he learned to become a fine furniture maker and discovered a passion for 3D printing and woodworking. He turned that passion into a career and has since used his skills to make everything from desks to product prototypes.

Alexandre uses a variety of methods including woodworking, metalworking, 3D printing, and casting, and he has launched his own YouTube channel where he shares his expertise with his 325K subscribers. He prides himself on creating products that are both stylish and functional which he sells via his online shop.


  • 97% positive reviews (65)
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  • 18 lessons (2h 41m)
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Furniture Making with 3D Printing and Wood. Design, and Craft course by Alexandre Chappel

Furniture Making with 3D Printing and Wood

A course by Alexandre Chappel
Industrial Designer. Oslo, Norway.
Joined May 2021
  • 97% positive reviews (65)
  • 3,657 students