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Live from Philips Research Labs: ShapeWays: 3D printing for everyone
Live from Philips Research Labs: ShapeWays: 3D printing for everyone
3D printing has been around for a while, and has traditionally been used to create small prototypes of larger products (or parts of products). The folks at ShapeWays are bringing 3D printing to you, and you don’t even need to know how to use 3D modeling software. From the ShapeWays website you can use the Creator tool to design and personalize a few stock items, like the ...
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 design your object in 2 minutes - Shapeways Creator (video)
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youtube.com — Sculpt with words with the Shapeways Creator. Just choose a font and see your words and your... Light Poem take shape. Have a favorite saying? A favorite poem? ... (more) design your object in 2 minutes - Shapeways Creator (video)
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3D Printing Service from ShapeWays
Gadget Venue — ... fill in the fields and the object is created. Currently there are only a few objects that you can customise and have printed. This includes a LightPoem which is pictured above which allows you to print text of your choosing. The idea is great although they do need to expand a little which I am sure will happen soon. Check out the video below and go navigate to ShapeWays to check out what they offer. Via: CrunchGear ...

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