Looking for 3D Printing Inspiration. What Do You Think?
2018 is here and we wanted to wish you a Happy New Year!
We also have a little favour to ask you.
3D printing is an ever-growing subject and it can be approached from many different angles. We are coming up with new ideas for our blog in 2018 and we would like to know your opinion on the topics we should cover, as well as the kind of content you enjoy reading about the most.
At the end of the day, you are the reason why we write and it’s important for us to know why you read our stories.
To make things easier we prepared a little survey. It will take just 50 seconds (we promise, we’ve timed it!).
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The Best 3D-Printed Jewelry Stories of the Year
We couldn’t finish looking back at 2017 without a special mention of some of our favorite 3D-printed jewelry designer stories. There are so many 3D jewelry artists working with us, who continuously show how broad the possibilities of materials and styles are when working with 3D printing! This year we featured some of them on our blog.
In case you missed the interviews, discover our favorite jewelry designer stories of 2017 here!
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Our Favorite 3D Printing Stories of the Year
We are always impressed by the talent of our community and in 2017 you haven’t disappointed us! We wanted to collect some of the 3D printing designs and stories that captivated us this year and we didn’t know where to start. We’re continuously amazed by how skilled and inspiring our users are.
Read more to discover our favorite 3D printing stories of 2017!
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A Year of 3D Printing News
The end of the year is approaching fast and this is the perfect time to remember the past year. 2017 has been full of exciting improvements and updates for i.materialise. In case you missed something, join us in looking back at the news this year brought to i.materialise: new finishes, colors, features – and a brand new technology!
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5 Ways to Celebrate 3D Printing Day
3D Printing Day is a recent but awesome celebration. At least for us 3D printing enthusiasts! The celebration is on the 3rd of December – or 3D, get it? – and it’s essentially a day meant to raise awareness about 3D printing technologies, as well as having lots of fun with it.
For us, every day is 3D Printing Day, but we will give you some suggestions on how to make the most of 3D Printing on this day. (more…)
Blueberries: 3D-Printed Jewelry that goes to Infinity and Beyond
When designer Zbyněk Krulich and jewelry maker Markéta Richterová met in 2012 during the blueberry season, their jewelry brand, Blueberries, was born. That very same year they were awarded the Czech Grand Design Award for the best jewelry of the year.
Since then, this 3D-printed luxury jewelry brand based in Prague hasn’t stopped creating beautiful jewelry collections, which combine abstract geometry and natural patterns.
In 2017, they launched their new collection, Infinity, and we wanted to know all about it, as well as the source of their inspiration and their passion for 3D printing.
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3D Printing with the Windows Mixed Reality Viewer
Last month, the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update arrived for many creative users, with improvements on the existing features and an exciting addition: the Windows Mixed Reality Viewer. With this new app, it’s possible to put your 3D creations and characters in a real environment to see how they merge.
When we heard about the new Mixed Reality Viewer we got very intrigued and we couldn’t wait to try it for ourselves. (more…)
Message in a Key: A 3D Printing Kickstarter Campaign
What has been the most important sound of your life? Which sentence do you want to remember forever? Maybe the heartbeat of your children or a beloved person saying “I love you”? With this idea in mind, 3D designer Lisa Kläver created Miaw, a Kickstarter project focused on designing unique jewelry pieces.
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Top 10 (Mobile) 3D Modeling Apps to Design and 3D Print on the Go
3D printing is getting mobile. The options available to create, view or convert your 3D designs from your smartphone or tablet are growing every day with new apps and features. Today we present you with some suggestions for mobile apps that will make your life easier. For students, professionals or enthusiasts, there is a mobile 3D design app for everyone.
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Top 10 3D Printed Halloween Ideas
Are you looking for ways to bring 3D printing into your Halloween celebrations? Then look no further. In this article, we will show you the top 10 3D printed Halloween ideas – all the way from terrifying zombie figurines to spooky jewelry.
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