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3D Printing Services: Resources

Information about 3D printing services at the Dallas College Eastfield Campus Learning Commons.

3D Model Repositories & Tools

Learn More About 3D Printing & Design

Instructibles - Free "Easy" 3D Printing Class
Free online course that introduces the basic concepts of 3D Printing and design.
Hubs - What is 3D Printing?
Comprehensive guide to basic 3D printing concepts-- published by a popular on-demand fabrication service.
Ultimaker - What is 3D Printing?
Another introductory guide-- this one published by the manufacturer of the 3D Printer used by EFC Library.
Make Magazine - Stories About 3D Printing
Stories about 3D Printing from the popular magazine that spawned the "maker" movement.

3D Printing Books

3D printing : the revolution in personalized manufacturing by Melissa Koch
Call Number: TS 171.95 .K63 2018
3D printing for dummies by Kalani Kirk Hausman; Richard Horne
Call Number: TS 171.95 .H387 2014
A beginner's guide to 3D printing : 14 simple toy designs to get you started by Mike Rigsby
Call Number: TS 171.95 .R53 2014
Design for 3D printing : scanning, creating, editing, remixing, and making in three dimensions (First English edition) by Samuel N. Bernier; Bertier Luyt; et al.
Call Number: TS 171.95 .B47 2015
Fabricated : the new world of 3D printing by Hod Lipson; Melba Kurman
Call Number: Z 249.3 .L57 2013

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