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*'''LOCATION''' [[Getting there|sudo room]]
*'''LOCATION''' [[Getting there|sudo room]]
*'''PRICE''' $0
*'''PRICE''' $0
*'''NUTSHELL''' Live Sketchup and print tutorial.
*'''NUTSHELL''' Live Sketchup and print tutorial
*'''INSTRUCTOR''' Max Klein aka [http://notconfusing.com notconfusing]


==Plan==
==Plan==
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==Learn==
==Learn==
On the right you'll see some examples of what I've 3D printed at sudo room, having learned all my skills at sudo room, from sudoers.
*Introductions
**Level of 3d modelling experience (none required)
*3D Printing Theory
*3D Printing Theory
*Sketchup
*Sketchup (many options, but this is easiest, not necessarily most powerful or precise)
**Navigation
**Navigation
***Zoom/Orbit/Pan
***Set views
**Basic Shapes
**Basic Shapes
***Rectangle/Line/Circle/Polygon
***Precise measurements
**Shape Manipulation
**Shape Manipulation
***Push/pull
***Move vertice/edge
***Rotate
***Scale
***Scale -1 Trick
***Offset
**Advanced Shapes
**Advanced Shapes
***Exporting
***Group
***Follow me
***Outershell
**Misc
***Tape/Erase
**Ready? Let's Make something. Learner's requests?
**Exporting
***[https://github.com/SketchUp/sketchup-stl RBZ File]
*Slic3r slicing software (in a minor way)
*Slic3r slicing software (in a minor way)
**Sometimes can need NetFabb fixing
*Repetier Host Printer Software (in a minor way)
*Repetier Host Printer Software (in a minor way)
*How to manually adjust the 3d printer in times of crisis.
*How to manually adjust the 3d printer in times of crisis.
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*Come with a laptop with [http://www.sketchup.com/ sketchup] installed. There's a free version for Windows and Mac. If you don't have this installed, you cannot begin immediately.
*Come with a laptop with [http://www.sketchup.com/ sketchup] installed. There's a free version for Windows and Mac. If you don't have this installed, you cannot begin immediately.
*Bring a mouse. Sketchup is much easier with a mouse, and all but impossible to learn with the track pad. Essential.
*Bring a mouse. Sketchup is much easier with a mouse, and all but impossible to learn with the track pad. Essential.
==Attend==
Add your name below if you know how, but you can also just show up on the day.
* IsThisThingOn
* Tunabananas
* Bleeblahblue
* JustBrandon
* Rick
* Judi (who used the "edit" link, top of the page)
* [[User:Hbergeronx|Hbergeronx]] ([[User talk:Hbergeronx|talk]]) 17:07, 14 March 2013 (UTC) (matt)
* Naomi Sorbet
* Rabbit
* Rodion Raskolnikov (aw dang, missed it)
==Thanks!==
[[User:Hbergeronx|Hbergeronx]] ([[User talk:Hbergeronx|talk]]) : really enjoyed the class! adding some pics of the "thing" i learned how to sketch up and print, with much help.
<gallery>
File:Sudoroom_prints_toruses.jpg|In progress, finishing top of print
File:Toruses.jpg|translucent quality of PLA plastic
</gallery>
much enjoyed the conversations and sharing of ideas and tools. [[User:Hbergeronx|Hbergeronx]] ([[User talk:Hbergeronx|talk]]) 21:13, 17 March 2013 (UTC)
[[Category:3DPrinting]]

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