Furniture Making with 3D Printing and Wood
Wood and 3D Modelling
A course by Alexandre Chappel , Industrial Designer
About the video: Wood and 3D Modelling
Overview
“Let's explore the tools that you’ll be using in this course, both digital and physical.”
In this video lesson Alexandre Chappel addresses the topic: Wood and 3D Modelling, 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
“Wood and 3D Modelling As the final project we'll make is a bookshelf of wood and 3D printed parts, let's talk about the tools and materials we'll need for that. The first tool, we've already talked about, it'll be the 3D printer, but we'll need some type of software that can create the 3D models to send to that printer. To do that, we'll need a computer and some 3D modeling software. The software that we'll use is Fusion 360. It's free to use and is a good program. In addition to the 3D modeling software, we'll also need a type of program, which is called Slic3r, that is used to send the 3D...”
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Course summary for: Furniture Making with 3D Printing and Wood
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Category
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Areas
3D, 3D Design, 3D Modeling, Furniture Design & Making, Industrial Design, Product Design, Woodworking

Alexandre Chappel
A course by Alexandre Chappel
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.
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