3D printing

✍ Scribed by O'Neill, Terence; Williams, Josh

• Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing
• Year: 2014
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 430
• Series: 21st century skills innovation library. Makers as innovators
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

"As they become more common and more powerful, 3D printers are allowing makers everywhere to bring their ideas to life. Readers will discover new processes, integrate visual information with text, and learn technical word meanings as they discover how 3D printers work and how makers are using them today. They will also learn how to create their own inventions from 3D computer models."--Publisher's web site.

Abstract: "As they become more common and more powerful, 3D printers are allowing makers everywhere to bring their ideas to life. Readers will discover new processes, integrate visual information with text, and learn technical word meanings as they discover how 3D printers work and how makers are using them today. They will also learn how to create their own inventions from 3D computer models."--Publisher's web site

✦ Table of Contents

Content: What Is a 3D Printer? --
3D Printer Now --
Designing Your Own Object --
Where Can I Find Printers Near Me --
Glossary.

✦ Subjects

Three-dimensional printing -- Juvenile literature.;Three-dimensional printing.