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3D Modeling

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There is a wide range of software available to create a 3D model. Choosing the best option depends on factors such as your level of experience, field of study, and purpose. Below are some of the available options. We recommend saving your file as .STL in order to 3D print.

  • AutoCAD (paid, free for students)
  • Blender (free)
  • Maya (paid, free for students)​
  • Solid Edge (paid, free on Chargerware)
  • Tinkercad (free)

Recommended Software

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We use the following software with our printers to generate print estimates and g codes: 

https://www.prusa3d.com/drivers/https://www.lulzbot.com/content/downloads