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3D Design & Printing: 3D Print

3D Models

You can look for existing designs/models to print. You can print them as they are or modify them using 3D design software.

Thingiverse
A great collection of designs shared under Creative Commons licenses
Instructables
Downloadable designs & projects with detailed instructions
3D Warehouse
Sketchup's searchable design library
YouMagine
A nice collection of free to use designs

How to 3D Print in OCC's Makerspace

Sample steps to 3D print
Selecting the link above downloads a document that quickly goes over of the steps needed to start a 3D print in our Makerspace

3D Printing Terms

Links to some 3D Print terminology resources

3D Printing Industry Overview of 3D Printing
The 3D Printing Industry put together this overview of 3D printing that covers the basics, process, terms, history and etc of 3D printing.
NWA 3D
NWA 3D glossary of printing terms
SDSU Materials for 3D Printing Guide
SDSU's visual guide to different filaments

Coulter Library, Onondaga Community College, Syracuse, NY