Furniture Making with 3D Printing and Wood
Slicing Our 3D Models
A course by Alexandre Chappel , Industrial Designer
About the video: Slicing Our 3D Models
Overview
“The first step to 3D printing is slicing. Let's have a look at some different settings that will impact the final result.”
In this video lesson Alexandre Chappel addresses the topic: Slicing Our 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
“So in this lesson, now that we have our first 3D model completed and exported as an SDL, it's time to take that SDL and turn it into our first 3D print. Now the way to do that is through a program called a slicer. A slicer is what tells the 3D printer what to do. Now there's a bunch of different slicers. Very often a printer will come with its own slicer For the purposes of this course, I'll use PrusaSlicer, which comes with my Prusa printer, If the printer that you're using comes with its own slicer, that's totally fine. All the basic settings will be the same. So let's jump into the progr...”
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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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