Instructors:
Kurosh ValaNejad (CTIN)
Ann Page (FA)
Day and Time:
Fri, Nov. 7th, 2008, 1-4p.m
Location:
USC Roski School of Fine Arts, Harris Hall 112D
Hardware:
ZPrinter 310 Plus
Software:
Maya, Rhino, ZPrint
This is not a Maya-modeling workshop
As part of the workshop, we will be printing up to 8 small (3″x3″x3″) models (4 from Fine Art and 4 from the Cinema school.) Let me know if you have something you would like printed (especially if it’s for a class project) . I will work with you to prepare your models for the printer. I may also use your models in the workshop, to describe the process for preparing virtual models for the 3D printer.
- Model cleanup in Maya
- File format conversion in Rhino
- Prepare printer and discuss specs
- Launch print job with Zprint
- Excavate, dust, infuse and apply finish
- Discuss projects that warrant this process
- USC Classes offering Rapid Prototyping facilities:
- Fine-Art, Architecture & Engineering’s Fab Lab
- Online services
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25 participants included faculty from Interactive Media and Computer Science, grad students from Animation and Electrical Engineering, and undergrads from Architecture and the Business school.
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Stereoscopic (Anaglyph) Image of Phonograph by Amanda Tasse |
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Spaceship by Melissa Bouwman |
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Female Figure by Scott Easley |