Introduction to Ceramic 3D Printing
Surface Treatment and Glazing
A course by Unfold , Creative Studio
About the video: Surface Treatment and Glazing
Overview
“Finally, I will talk about finishing techniques for your printed tableware, such as sponging and glazing. ”
In this video lesson Unfold addresses the topic: Surface Treatment and Glazing, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Ceramic 3D Printing. Learn how to design and create ceramic pieces by combining digital modelling techniques with clay and 3D printing.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Surface Treatment and Glazing Now that our prints have dried overnight, in this lesson, I'll show you how to finish them by hand. Now that the prints are dried, it's very easy to remove them from the plaster tiles. Because we printed this with a spiral mode, the last line doesn't end in the same level. I prefer to keep it like that, but just to finish the last bit as it's a little bit sharp, I'll cut it off with the knife. Now that the sharp bits are off, I'll sponge the entire top rim to make it a little bit smoother. Next, I will finish the bottom. For this, I'm going to do two things. ...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Ceramic 3D Printing
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Category
3D & Animation, Craft -
Software
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Areas
3D, 3D Design, 3D Modeling, Accessory Design, Ceramics, Decoration, Industrial Design, Product Design

Unfold
A course by Unfold
Unfold is an Antwerp-based creative design studio founded by Claire Warnier and Dries Verbruggen in 2002. They specialize in the fields of art, design, technology, and craftsmanship. Through their studio, they explore the intersection between traditional crafts and new technologies, like 3D printing, robotics, or artificial intelligence.
The studio is known for being the pioneers of ceramic 3D printing and there, Claire and Dries have worked with clients such as Ecover, Hermès, Aesop, L’Oréal, Barnabé Fillion Parfums, Artek, MAS Museum, Middelheim Museum, Droog Design, Joris Laarman Lab and Anya Gallaccio. Their work has been exhibited in a number of museums such as Center Pompidou in Paris, the New Museum in New York, Yingge Ceramics Museum in Taipei, Design Museum London, and others. Unfold was also the recipient of the Designer of the Year award (2017) in Belgium.
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