If you’re using a 3D printer, you’ll need something to print. There are a wide variety of 3D-printable models to choose from online, but if you want to make something truly your own, you’ll ...

The best way to simplify a complex model for 3D printing is to reduce its triangle mesh. Sometimes called decimating, this process takes away a lot of the complex geometry that is great to have ...

New 3D printer? Here's how to create your own printables Free tool Tinkercad makes it a snap for first-timers to create 3D objects for printing.

Color gradient filament is fun stuff to play with. It lets you make 3D prints that slowly fade from one color to another along the Z-axis. [David Gozzard] wanted to do some printing with this effec… ...

3D Printing Your Own Architectural Model Workshop at My ArchiSchool teaches students how to turn their digital architectural design into 3D printed models.

To take Copilot 3D for a spin, browse to the Copilot 3D website and sign in with your Microsoft account. To get some inspiration, you can view the existing 3D models generated by other people.

Before you go to the hardware store — or book a contractor — you can use software like free floor-plan apps and augmented-reality tools to sketch out ideas for your remodeling projects.