Make dramatic 3D imagesDo one scan from one side of the subject, and then do another from the other side. This goes a long way towards filling unwanted holes in the scan. Try to move the laser as ...

Using the 3D scanner and the 3D printer go along very well together, especially if you use your 3D printer to build your 3D scanner too.

Looking to make a 3D scan but can't afford to splash out on all that expensive hardware? Thanks to affordable consumer electronics such as PrimeSense's Carmine, you can now capture 3D images at home.

Last week, we told you about the home-made scanner camera featured at Make magazine. Three weeks ago, we kicked up a bit of controversy when we told you to throw away your old scanner. Today, we ...

3D printers are becoming more and more accessible, but there’s still one big hurdle to using them: unless you know how to create digital objects, there’s not much to print. But Matterform is ...

What once cost hundreds of thousands of dollars and required hours of manpower, the Artec Eva 3D scanner has made the task a simple, affordable procedure.

We used some thick plastic for constructing our enclosure, but wood or glass would work equally well. Set your engineer's square down on a flat surface and place the two sides of your enclosure so ...