Furniture Making with 3D Printing and Wood
Test Prints and Modifications
A course by Alexandre Chappel , Industrial Designer
About the video: Test Prints and Modifications
Overview
“Before steaming ahead and printing out all your parts, it’s important to test out the measurements and ensure that everything fits well together.”
In this video lesson Alexandre Chappel addresses the topic: Test Prints and Modifications, 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
“Test Prints and Modifications In this lesson, we're finally ready to start 3D printing and I've got my Prusa MINI here, ready to go. The first thing I have to do is insert the plastic. Like we said in the beginning, we'll use PLA plastic. This will be different for the different printers, but they'll all have some feature that'll allow you to insert the plastic. This printer has a nice LCD screen so I can go and select Filament, I can select Load Filament, and PLA. It'll then have to heat up to get ready to receive the plastic. Filament, Load Filament, PLA. Now that the printer is warm, I'l...”
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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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