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Lithophane Makers: 3D Print Your Own Multi-Color Work of Art

One of the greatest aspects of 3D printing is that it gives users so much latitude not just to design but also to produce virtually whatever they want, whenever they…

3D Printing News Briefs: August 7, 2018

We’re starting things off on today’s 3D Printing News Briefs with a little business and a little software, before moving on to more cool 3D printing projects and products. NextFlex…

3D Printing News Briefs: July 24, 2018

For today’s 3D Printing News Briefs, we’re starting with business as usual, and then moving on to some pretty interesting 3D printing projects from around the world. First up, Ultimaker…

3D Printing News Briefs: December 15, 2017

In today’s 3D Printing News Briefs, we’re starting with some aerospace 3D printing, then moving on to business announcements, new releases, and 3D printed art. The European Space Agency has…

OctoPrint Forges Ahead with New Release 1.3.0 for Popular 3D Printer Interface

It’s a thrill to see OctoPrint back in the news with release 1.3.0 after the challenges they’ve experienced in the past year.  They took a big hit with the loss…

OctoPrint Startup Soon to Lose Funding from Sponsor BQ, Launches Patreon Campaign—Users Rally Behind Founder

One thing is for sure in the world of business: nothing is ever for sure. No matter how hard you work, there are no guarantees for success—and especially not in…

Mike Le Page Experiments with Patreon Crowdfunding to Support Full-Time 3D Design Dream, Offers Videos & Helpful Resources

Many of us have a passion or hobby that becomes so all-consuming we dream of making it our life’s work. For the artist, while long has prevailed the idea that…

Patreon Lets 3D Designer Showcase His Printable RPG Minis and Gain Support

The tradition of artistic patronage is centuries-old. It wasn’t until the late 19th century in France, when artists like Monet and Degas and the Impressionists began painting largely without being…