Sketchup, augmented reality and Shapeways
So if you wanna print in 3d, chances are pretty good that you're going to want to design some objects to print (although one could certainly be endlessly entertained with the vastness that is Thingiverse).
Since ordering a printer (and being tortured by the lead time of four weeks; I know, I have the patience of a five year old), I've been experimenting with modelling software a little bit to see what works for me. I'm more of the engineer type than the artist type, so CAD software that offers Read more [...]