http://www.instructables.com Fri, 24 May 2013 14:21:19 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/An-Ornithopter/
An Ornithopter - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7U/G6UI/HGH6QL1Q/F7UG6UIHGH6QL1Q.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7U/G6UI/HGH6QL1Q/F7UG6UIHGH6QL1Q.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7U/G6UI/HGH6QL1Q/F7UG6UIHGH6QL1Q.SMALL.jpg awesomecreations I have made many ornithopters before and after the one I will show you how to make in this instructable, but this one is still one of my best because it is stronger than my lighter all-balsa wood ones. This one is of the more conventional ornithopter layout, with flapping wings in the front and a bi...
By: awesomecreations

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 14 May 2013 09:17:32 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Use-Your-3D-Printer-As-An-Injection-Molder/
Experimenting with Small Parts On Your 3D Printer - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWH/HD5H/HFWSUJWT/FWHHD5HHFWSUJWT.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWH/HD5H/HFWSUJWT/FWHHD5HHFWSUJWT.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWH/HD5H/HFWSUJWT/FWHHD5HHFWSUJWT.SMALL.jpg bfk                           THIS IS A "LIVING INSTRUCTABLE" ABOUT A NEW DISCOVERY. IT WILL GROW, MATURE AND IMPROVE DRAMATICALLY OVER TIME.    AS EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE  IS GAINED, I'LL UPDATE MY FINDINGS HERE FIRST, PROVIDING A CONVENIENT WAY FOR THOSE INTERESTED, TO FOLLOW ALONG WITH THE...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 2 May 2013 15:30:15 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/3D-scanner/
3D scanner - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5Y/4PO5/HFSHTGQD/F5Y4PO5HFSHTGQD.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5Y/4PO5/HFSHTGQD/F5Y4PO5HFSHTGQD.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5Y/4PO5/HFSHTGQD/F5Y4PO5HFSHTGQD.SMALL.jpg michaelgohjs I was doing some research on making 3d models out of many many pictures and i came across a good many software and 2 of my favorite are  - 123d catch by autodesk  ( http://www.123dapp.com/catch )  - 3dsom ( http://www.3dsom.com ) 123d catch is more powerful and user friendly in my opinion, you just...
By: michaelgohjs

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 28 Apr 2013 04:29:25 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/New-Step/
Lego Superman USB 20:1 - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4Q/LLZJ/HF23MWR1/F4QLLZJHF23MWR1.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4Q/LLZJ/HF23MWR1/F4QLLZJHF23MWR1.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4Q/LLZJ/HF23MWR1/F4QLLZJHF23MWR1.SMALL.jpg julioyanez My Final Proyect in School of Art of Murcia (Spain)This proyect was presented in 2012 december, the final model dimensions are 985 mm high, 460 mm width and 240 mm thickness.The first step was search documentation and plans in InternetFor construction of this model I'm used the following materials:P...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 7 Apr 2013 16:51:44 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/3d-printable-figures/
3d printable figures - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5C/XAIQ/HEXS4V44/F5CXAIQHEXS4V44.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5C/XAIQ/HEXS4V44/F5CXAIQHEXS4V44.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5C/XAIQ/HEXS4V44/F5CXAIQHEXS4V44.SMALL.jpg hergin Hello, I'm self-studying and learning about 3d modeling softwares. I'm here posting some of my partly pre-made digital models and a newer model instructable. My goal is to make some interesting figures and toys (mainly clay-like digital sculptures) with the 3d printing.  Unfortunately I was only a...
By: hergin

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 31 Mar 2013 11:50:58 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Converting-From-Sketchup-to-Blender/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLQ/19I9/HET1AWH0/FLQ19I9HET1AWH0.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLQ/19I9/HET1AWH0/FLQ19I9HET1AWH0.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLQ/19I9/HET1AWH0/FLQ19I9HET1AWH0.SMALL.jpg resistanceisfutileiflessthan1ohm in my experience sketchup is awesome and intuitive for modelling whilst blender is hard and confusing, whilst blender is capable of brilliant animation and rendering where sketchup does neither(really). what if there was a way to combine the ease of sketchup and the power of blender, model in sketch...
By: resistanceisfutileiflessthan1ohm

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 29 Mar 2013 11:23:00 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/AutoDesk-Inventor-2012Photo-guide-to-creating-obj/
Understanding AutoDesk Inventor 2012: Creating Objects and Extruding - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN4/LD2C/HELX4I4M/FN4LD2CHELX4I4M.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN4/LD2C/HELX4I4M/FN4LD2CHELX4I4M.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN4/LD2C/HELX4I4M/FN4LD2CHELX4I4M.SMALL.jpg OceanusEva I made this at TechShop San Jose. http://www.techshop.ws/ I created this using the software at Tech Shop San Jose! This is a place to go and build your dreams! Check out there website! Please comment if you have any questions or have any comments! This is a "photo guide" instructable so please look...
By: OceanusEva

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 25 Mar 2013 12:05:51 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Creating-a-Base-Station-for-Use-With-An-Autonomous/
Creating a Base-Station for Use With An Autonomous Vehicle. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRA/Z7ZI/HEBMZMBX/FRAZ7ZIHEBMZMBX.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRA/Z7ZI/HEBMZMBX/FRAZ7ZIHEBMZMBX.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRA/Z7ZI/HEBMZMBX/FRAZ7ZIHEBMZMBX.SMALL.jpg SilverJimny This Base-Station was originally conceived as the control centre for FishPi's Proof-O-f-Concept Vehicle (POCV). I had in mind an aluminium flight case with a keyboard, mouse, LCD, and a USB Hub along with extensions for USB & Networking. The Base-Station would connect direcftly to the POCV via a 32-...
By: SilverJimny

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 19 Mar 2013 09:36:42 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/3D-modeling-the-instructables-robot/
3D modeling the instructables robot - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN6/EN06/HE7DB06L/FN6EN06HE7DB06L.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN6/EN06/HE7DB06L/FN6EN06HE7DB06L.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN6/EN06/HE7DB06L/FN6EN06HE7DB06L.SMALL.jpg hobbyman The model is made to be used as a toy or decoration when 3d printed. its size is approx 8x8x6 cms. The images are quite self explanetory with the solidworks features listed on the left menu step by step as the process progresses. The STL files for 3d printing can be found at the last step. ...
By: hobbyman

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 15 Mar 2013 09:37:28 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/MAQUETACUBIERTA-TRADICIONAL-DE-MADERA/
MAQUETA_CUBIERTA TRADICIONAL DE MADERA - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7T/H5N3/HE7CSLA4/F7TH5N3HE7CSLA4.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7T/H5N3/HE7CSLA4/F7TH5N3HE7CSLA4.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7T/H5N3/HE7CSLA4/F7TH5N3HE7CSLA4.SMALL.jpg esda Esta es una maqueta a escala 1/200 de la estructura principal de madera de cualquier edificio más o menos antiguo. En este caso simula un edificio de bodegas de Oporto, de naves alargadas y diáfanas para albergar las barricas donde envejecer el vino (imagen 1). 1- MODELADO EN AUTOCAD A - Primero ...
By: esda

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 15 Mar 2013 03:49:37 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/AARRrrrrrr-stigmatism/
AARRrrrrrr-stigmatism - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY8/A8KR/HDOWALL3/FY8A8KRHDOWALL3.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY8/A8KR/HDOWALL3/FY8A8KRHDOWALL3.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY8/A8KR/HDOWALL3/FY8A8KRHDOWALL3.SMALL.jpg jwrona1 Arghh me maties. Me name’s Captain Houkk. I have this here patch on me eye due to my darned arrrstigmatism that I ain’t be correcting soon argh. Well lads, some people are told that they have astigmatism, but what does it be exactly? After this lab you should have a good idea about the optics behind...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 3 Mar 2013 19:10:21 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-do-a-Forensic-Facial-Reconstruction/
How to do a Forensic Facial Reconstruction - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9P/R517/HD7TZCNI/F9PR517HD7TZCNI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9P/R517/HD7TZCNI/F9PR517HD7TZCNI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9P/R517/HD7TZCNI/F9PR517HD7TZCNI.SMALL.jpg Brianaala This is a brief overview of how forensic 3-D manual craniofacial reproductions are done.  While this instructable will show the process of one case from beginning to end, it is not intended to be a proxy for teaching the knowledge and skills required to perform a credible facial reproduction; that t...
By: Brianaala

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 16 Feb 2013 13:29:51 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Making-an-autonomous-boat-with-a-Raspberry-Pi-a-/
Making an autonomous boat using a Raspberry Pi (WiP) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZK/HRBV/HEBN0GC3/FZKHRBVHEBN0GC3.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZK/HRBV/HEBN0GC3/FZKHRBVHEBN0GC3.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZK/HRBV/HEBN0GC3/FZKHRBVHEBN0GC3.SMALL.jpg SilverJimny The wave of enthusiasm for the Raspberry Pi has driven many people to wonder at the possibilities, and marvel at it's simplicity. The credit card sized SBC is perfect for just about anything. Maybe even for crossing the Atlantic Ocean. FishPi is a project with the goal of doing just that and crossi...
By: SilverJimny

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 31 Jan 2013 13:05:12 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Model-making-with-a-laser-cutter/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6H/YRMK/HCB8TBDY/F6HYRMKHCB8TBDY.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6H/YRMK/HCB8TBDY/F6HYRMKHCB8TBDY.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6H/YRMK/HCB8TBDY/F6HYRMKHCB8TBDY.SMALL.jpg RubenRosseel I'm a architecture student at LUCA-ARTS in Ghent, Belgium. I love designing buildings but what I really like about architecture is the model making. I really enjoy making small models because that's the essence of model making. Putting a lot of detail in such a small model is not easy, but it makes ...
By: RubenRosseel

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 27 Jan 2013 21:53:27 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/From-SketchUp-to-CNC-Fabrication/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWI/2X5Q/HBPBS090/FWI2X5QHBPBS090.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWI/2X5Q/HBPBS090/FWI2X5QHBPBS090.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWI/2X5Q/HBPBS090/FWI2X5QHBPBS090.SMALL.jpg phooddaniel This video series shows how to get from CAD, to CAM, to a CNC fabricated product.  The tools we will be using are SketchUp for CAD,  CamBam for CAM, Mach3 for gcode reading/CNC control, and a CNC router (greenBull from BuildYourCNC.com) for part fabrication.  Keep in mind during this tutorial that ...
By: phooddaniel

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 14 Jan 2013 14:35:19 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Adding-Feet-to-a-TRS-Model-102-for-better-viewing/
Adding Feet to a TRS Model 102 for better viewing - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSR/F8US/HB58N4A0/FSRF8USHB58N4A0.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSR/F8US/HB58N4A0/FSRF8USHB58N4A0.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSR/F8US/HB58N4A0/FSRF8USHB58N4A0.SMALL.jpg msyarbrough The bigest problem(with the TRS Model 102) is the viewing angle, the desk in class slants away from the sitter and being on the tall side… well the mix just makes it hard to see the screen.  I needed to be able to change the view angle so…. after looking for a small and consolable “cooling stand” to...
By: msyarbrough

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 26 Dec 2012 20:35:17 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Automaton-Hand/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3H/EQME/HAVGJKS5/F3HEQMEHAVGJKS5.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3H/EQME/HAVGJKS5/F3HEQMEHAVGJKS5.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3H/EQME/HAVGJKS5/F3HEQMEHAVGJKS5.SMALL.jpg alasdair.robertson I was given the brief to design and construct an automaton for a university project. It was stipulated that the piece's mechanical parts must be constructed of laser cut acrylic. The model was to be marked on complexity, innovativeness and amount of moving parts. The materials used must be 3mm thick...
By: alasdair.robertson

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 26 Dec 2012 10:28:23 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/3d-printed-lightsaber-chopsticks/
3d printed lightsaber chopsticks - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFO/XBW5/HA4MGADS/FFOXBW5HA4MGADS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFO/XBW5/HA4MGADS/FFOXBW5HA4MGADS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFO/XBW5/HA4MGADS/FFOXBW5HA4MGADS.SMALL.jpg Andrew.Stark With this amazing instructables you're gonna learn how to 3d print lightsaber shaped chopsticks!! I'll go ahead introducing the project, i haven't printed the chopsticks yet but i'll give you the 3d models and a pack that allows you to make your own chopsticks. It's very easy you only have to downlo...
By: Andrew.Stark

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 1 Dec 2012 05:32:06 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Creating-Art-From-Scratch-The-Gazelle/
Creating Art From Scratch - "The Gazelle" - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F92/3RCB/H9G123Y9/F923RCBH9G123Y9.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F92/3RCB/H9G123Y9/F923RCBH9G123Y9.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F92/3RCB/H9G123Y9/F923RCBH9G123Y9.SMALL.jpg KathyTackettPhoto This is kind of an ongoing project for me, but I haven't really had the chance to work on it as of late, which is extremely unfortunate.  "The Gazelle" was my first creation, and I made it a while back so I don't remember the exact details.  It's one of those, "make it up as you go" kinda things, ya...
By: KathyTackettPhoto

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 15 Nov 2012 21:04:56 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Creating-Successful-Photographs-Portraits/
Creating Successful Photographs - Portraits - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIP/TLGG/H9G18RJU/FIPTLGGH9G18RJU.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIP/TLGG/H9G18RJU/FIPTLGGH9G18RJU.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIP/TLGG/H9G18RJU/FIPTLGGH9G18RJU.SMALL.jpg KathyTackettPhoto Potrait photography does not always have to be cheesy school photos and families as most might think when the word "portrait" is brought up.  It is used to express who that person is inside and capture what makes them special. There are a few ways to spice up your typical portrait: Styling Mood an...
By: KathyTackettPhoto

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 15 Nov 2012 11:09:55 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Stargate-3D-Locket-with-Hidden-Locking-Mechanism/
Stargate 3D Locket with Hidden Locking Mechanism - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX3/1KTR/H82UHWVS/FX31KTRH82UHWVS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX3/1KTR/H82UHWVS/FX31KTRH82UHWVS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX3/1KTR/H82UHWVS/FX31KTRH82UHWVS.SMALL.jpg sandgurl After attempting my first 3D Locket, I decided to try to challenge myself a little more.  I was talking to my boyfriend about how it would be neat to make a small Stargate that would open up a locket. This would be a good time to tell you that I Love Stargate and I have seen every original series ep...
By: sandgurl

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 12 Oct 2012 11:02:00 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Creating-3D-Printed-Models-for-the-Testing-of-Medi/
Creating 3D Printed Models for the Testing of Medical Technology - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTN/XQFN/H7W4SQRN/FTNXQFNH7W4SQRN.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTN/XQFN/H7W4SQRN/FTNXQFNH7W4SQRN.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTN/XQFN/H7W4SQRN/FTNXQFNH7W4SQRN.SMALL.gif ___ Advances in biomedical engineering have been growing rapidly over recent years.  As always, when there are advances in the professional field, there is usually an effort to pursue the same field on a low budget or in a "maker" style.  This open source advancement is great for medicine, as it allows ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 11 Oct 2012 15:46:43 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-working-lock-and-key/
Make a working lock and key - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOR/X083/H82UHQ8L/FORX083H82UHQ8L.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOR/X083/H82UHQ8L/FORX083H82UHQ8L.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOR/X083/H82UHQ8L/FORX083H82UHQ8L.SMALL.jpg MattRickS In this instructable I'm going to run through the process of making a working 5-lever mortice lock and key. Steps 1 & 2 are an overview of 3D printing requirements and how the mortice lock works, with steps 3-7 showing you the construction of the lock, and the final piece demonstrated on page 8. For...
By: MattRickS

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 11 Oct 2012 10:33:59 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Model-Head-for-3D-printing/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7X/FMSR/H7URBAUA/F7XFMSRH7URBAUA.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7X/FMSR/H7URBAUA/F7XFMSRH7URBAUA.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7X/FMSR/H7URBAUA/F7XFMSRH7URBAUA.SMALL.jpg searx This model has been scaled down and re-done to fit the requirements of the 3"X 3"X 3" box fit for 3D printing The modified head is available for download here in the following formats: .CATPart      http://www.filefactory.com/file/73vo6sep93rt/n/HEAD_FINISHED.CATPart .ipt                 http://www...
By: searx

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 9 Oct 2012 19:59:53 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Plane-made-in-Sketchup/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFP/2YE0/H7URGUE4/FFP2YE0H7URGUE4.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFP/2YE0/H7URGUE4/FFP2YE0H7URGUE4.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFP/2YE0/H7URGUE4/FFP2YE0H7URGUE4.SMALL.jpg Harry Park Made in Google Sketchup please vote!!! Took approximately 36hrs
By: Harry Park

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 4 Oct 2012 21:51:47 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Led-Table-2/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3Z/BJJ4/H7URGUE2/F3ZBJJ4H7URGUE2.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3Z/BJJ4/H7URGUE2/F3ZBJJ4H7URGUE2.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3Z/BJJ4/H7URGUE2/F3ZBJJ4H7URGUE2.SMALL.jpg Harry Park Made in Sketchup Please Vote
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 4 Oct 2012 21:48:33 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Model-of-MAKERS-book-by-Chris-Anderson/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F30/8NU3/H7PCKRRQ/F308NU3H7PCKRRQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F30/8NU3/H7PCKRRQ/F308NU3H7PCKRRQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F30/8NU3/H7PCKRRQ/F308NU3H7PCKRRQ.SMALL.jpg searx This instructable teaches you to make a 3D model of Chris Anderson's book, MAKERS THE NEW INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION in the Autodesk program Inventor. It took me about 5 hours to completely finish, but only because I forgot to save it and half way through Inventor crashed and I've only been using Invento...
By: searx

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 29 Sep 2012 21:12:10 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-Smiley-Face-3D-Model-in-Autodesk-Inventor/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTY/MQ12/H7431MPH/FTYMQ12H7431MPH.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTY/MQ12/H7431MPH/FTYMQ12H7431MPH.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTY/MQ12/H7431MPH/FTYMQ12H7431MPH.SMALL.jpg searx This instructable shows you how to create a 3D model of a smiley face in autodesk inventor. You can make this model in less than 5 minutes!
By: searx

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 29 Sep 2012 15:18:31 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-Mini-Laser-Cut-Band-Saw/
How to make a Mini Laser Cut Band Saw - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV1/0P2C/H742SDOG/FV10P2CH742SDOG.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV1/0P2C/H742SDOG/FV10P2CH742SDOG.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV1/0P2C/H742SDOG/FV10P2CH742SDOG.SMALL.jpg wires � This all started when I learned that my friend Raouf Sarwari, who has his shop down the hall from me, has a laser cutter. Brooklyn is great for cross-pollinating ideas and skills with each other. Anyhow I have always liked models and thought it would be fun to build a wood wood shop. I spoke ...
By: wires

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 17 Sep 2012 11:46:47 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/3-foot-Enterprise-NX-01-with-custom-electronics/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3C/K76X/H672SZ2V/F3CK76XH672SZ2V.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3C/K76X/H672SZ2V/F3CK76XH672SZ2V.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3C/K76X/H672SZ2V/F3CK76XH672SZ2V.SMALL.jpg Mattosx Here is a 3 foot NX-01 Enterprise model that contains well over a 100+ LEDs that feature subtle fade on/fade off green/red running lights, white strobe lights, and a rotating warp nacelle bussard affect.  The model is powered by three 555 timers and a 4017 decade counter. The embedded you tube video...
By: Mattosx

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 24 Aug 2012 21:52:37 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Steampunked-Maverick-2012/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRO/8RAT/H3CS2Z44/FRO8RATH3CS2Z44.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRO/8RAT/H3CS2Z44/FRO8RATH3CS2Z44.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRO/8RAT/H3CS2Z44/FRO8RATH3CS2Z44.SMALL.jpg Miguelitoone After i have seen a lot of similar guns, i want to create my own one. Building time: 3,5 hours Costs: around 45 Euros Colours Revell Model colour 4 different 1 small golden spraycan Parts:  Nerf Gun Maverick two earrings of Metal from the 1Euro shop 4 old golden laserpointer caps the manometer o...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 15 Jun 2012 10:19:55 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Design-and-Print-a-Wheel/
Design and Print a Wheel - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAW/ZMX1/H2WESYDT/FAWZMX1H2WESYDT.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAW/ZMX1/H2WESYDT/FAWZMX1H2WESYDT.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAW/ZMX1/H2WESYDT/FAWZMX1H2WESYDT.SMALL.jpg randofo This is an overview of how to design a wheel using 3DS Max, which I then printed out using an Objet 3D printer. While the buttons may be slightly different in other 3D software packages, the process for doing this should look roughly the same. Follows are step-by-step instructions for creating a 2-p...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 4 Jun 2012 20:06:52 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Celebrity-3D-Models-in-No-Time/
Celebrity 3D Models in No Time - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYC/EXVI/H2WEJN33/FYCEXVIH2WEJN33.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYC/EXVI/H2WEJN33/FYCEXVIH2WEJN33.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYC/EXVI/H2WEJN33/FYCEXVIH2WEJN33.SMALL.jpg randofo Making 3D models of celebrities is easier than you think! All you need is a digital camera (preferably with a flash), 123D Catch, and a local wax museum. With little money and effort, you can get dozens of license free 3D celebrity models in a matter of hours. The best part about this modeling metho...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 4 Jun 2012 15:16:22 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/3D-Printed-Locket-with-Me-In-It/
3D Printed Locket with Me In It - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDS/E5BY/H2WESY98/FDSE5BYH2WESY98.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDS/E5BY/H2WESY98/FDSE5BYH2WESY98.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDS/E5BY/H2WESY98/FDSE5BYH2WESY98.SMALL.jpg randofo After seeing what 123D Catch could do, and then catching a model of my own head, I decided that I needed to make my girlfriend a 3D printed locket with me in it. I figured that either she would find this endearing or laughably cheesy and sentimental (and - hence - endearing). When I gave it to her, ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 3 Jun 2012 23:20:46 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/An-Old-Time-Cider-Mill-in-HO-Scale/
3D Printed Old Time Cider Mill in HO Scale - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXH/9U4X/H2MYJWEB/FXH9U4XH2MYJWEB.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXH/9U4X/H2MYJWEB/FXH9U4XH2MYJWEB.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXH/9U4X/H2MYJWEB/FXH9U4XH2MYJWEB.SMALL.jpg RailMix   As a kid I was fascinated (and still am) with the things that were here before I was.   It was natural, then, that I was drawn to model railroading as a way to recreate the past, and, in particular to the modeling of the late E.L. Moore.   Mr. Moore was a prolific author in the model railroad pr...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 1 Jun 2012 08:37:02 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/MaimDust-Action-Figure/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTH/A8PI/H2WES9BH/FTHA8PIH2WES9BH.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTH/A8PI/H2WES9BH/FTHA8PIH2WES9BH.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTH/A8PI/H2WES9BH/FTHA8PIH2WES9BH.SMALL.jpg ShadyLogic This is one in a series of action figures featuring the faces of the Instructables staff. Using the technique detailed in this Instructable, we created a 3D model of lamedust's face. I then used Meshmixer to attach his face to the body of a model posed in DAZ studio. This figure was printed on an Ob...
By: ShadyLogic

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 1 Jun 2012 01:42:23 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Canidapus-Action-Figure/ http://cdn.instructables.com/FNI/9QR6/H2WEUIPF/FNI9QR6H2WEUIPF.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FNI/9QR6/H2WEUIPF/FNI9QR6H2WEUIPF.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FNI/9QR6/H2WEUIPF/FNI9QR6H2WEUIPF.SMALL.jpg ShadyLogic This figure is one in a series of action figures featuring the faces of the Instructables staff. Using the technique detailed in this Instructable, we created a 3D model of canida's face. I then used Meshmixer to attach her face to the body of an octopus I found on a free-to-use model website. This ...
By: ShadyLogic

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 1 Jun 2012 01:24:03 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Tankasaurus-Action-Figure/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDR/UKAK/H2WES9GO/FDRUKAKH2WES9GO.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDR/UKAK/H2WES9GO/FDRUKAKH2WES9GO.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDR/UKAK/H2WES9GO/FDRUKAKH2WES9GO.SMALL.jpg ShadyLogic This figure is one in a series of action figures featuring the faces of the Instructables staff. Using the technique detailed in this Instructable, we created a 3D model of mikeasaurus' face. I then used Meshmixer to attach his face to a model of a tank I found on a royalty-free model website. This ...
By: ShadyLogic

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 1 Jun 2012 01:09:25 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/E-Killhelm-Action-Figure/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI9/526G/H2WEUIK9/FI9526GH2WEUIK9.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI9/526G/H2WEUIK9/FI9526GH2WEUIK9.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI9/526G/H2WEUIK9/FI9526GH2WEUIK9.SMALL.jpg ShadyLogic This is one in a series of action figures featuring the faces of the Instructables staff. Using the technique detailed in this Instructable, we created a 3D model of ewilhelm's face. I then used Meshmixer to attach his face to the body of a model posed with DAZ studio. This figure was printed on an ...
By: ShadyLogic

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 1 Jun 2012 00:54:22 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Kazmattack-Action-Figure/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8B/3R23/H2WEPQIV/F8B3R23H2WEPQIV.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8B/3R23/H2WEPQIV/F8B3R23H2WEPQIV.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8B/3R23/H2WEPQIV/F8B3R23H2WEPQIV.SMALL.jpg ShadyLogic This figure is one in a series of action figures featuring the faces of the Instructables staff. Using the technique detailed in this Instructable, we created a 3D model of kazmataz's face. I then used Meshmixer to attach her face to the body of a model pozed using DAZ studio. This figure was printe...
By: ShadyLogic

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 1 Jun 2012 00:38:15 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Coba-the-Fist-Action-Figure/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7O/RGGU/H2WEJAHB/F7ORGGUH2WEJAHB.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7O/RGGU/H2WEJAHB/F7ORGGUH2WEJAHB.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7O/RGGU/H2WEJAHB/F7ORGGUH2WEJAHB.SMALL.jpg ShadyLogic This is one in a series of action figures featuring the faces of the Instructables staff. Using the technique detailed in this Instructable, I created a 3D model of my face. I then used Meshmixer to attach my face to the body of a free-to-use model found online. This figure was printed on an Objet C...
By: ShadyLogic

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 1 Jun 2012 00:12:04 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Build-and-Arm-a-Scale-Model-Battleship-From-1/
How to Build and Arm a Scale Model Battleship From Scratch - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1S/XHH2/H2MYDI7Q/F1SXHH2H2MYDI7Q.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1S/XHH2/H2MYDI7Q/F1SXHH2H2MYDI7Q.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1S/XHH2/H2MYDI7Q/F1SXHH2H2MYDI7Q.SMALL.jpg picklwg Welcome to the fascinating world of R/C BIG GUN Warship Combat. So what exactly is R/C Warship combat? It is a hobby where scale model warships, armed with low-pressure CO2 cannons, fire small ball bearings at an opposing ship.  When enough holes are put in the easily punctured balsa wood covered hu...
By: picklwg

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 27 May 2012 19:31:22 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/3d-car-model/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR7/NUE1/H2MYK0CV/FR7NUE1H2MYK0CV.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR7/NUE1/H2MYK0CV/FR7NUE1H2MYK0CV.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR7/NUE1/H2MYK0CV/FR7NUE1H2MYK0CV.SMALL.jpg I Naikora I I love video games and i decided to reproduce a car from my favourite game and here is it tell me what you think :). I would love to make it into a real objet like a little car.(This 3d model don't have any textures) I would like to win the first prize because i love virtual things like 3d character...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 27 May 2012 01:06:34 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/FusionWeld-2012-Chopper-120th-Model/
FusionWeld 2012 Chopper 1/20th Model - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F80/DLXM/H3Q4HMWQ/F80DLXMH3Q4HMWQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F80/DLXM/H3Q4HMWQ/F80DLXMH3Q4HMWQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F80/DLXM/H3Q4HMWQ/F80DLXMH3Q4HMWQ.SMALL.jpg FusionMark Print out your own 1/20th model of my FusionWeld 2012 Chopper design I just spent 3 weeks slogging over!! Download the .STL file for printing, or order from Shapeways Download the 3D model of the bike "FusionWeld 2012 Chopper 1 20th Model.ZIP" or order the model from Shapeways.com he...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 26 May 2012 04:11:14 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Build-and-Arm-a-Scale-Model-Battleship-From/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0R/OF1T/H2MYK4PD/F0ROF1TH2MYK4PD.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0R/OF1T/H2MYK4PD/F0ROF1TH2MYK4PD.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0R/OF1T/H2MYK4PD/F0ROF1TH2MYK4PD.SMALL.jpg picklwg Welcome to the fascinating world of R/C BIG GUN Warship Combat. So what exactly is R/C Warship combat? It is a hobby where scale model warships, armed with low-pressure CO2 cannons, fire small ball bearings at an opposing ship.  When enough holes are put in the easily punctured balsa wood covered hu...
By: picklwg

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 25 May 2012 19:01:58 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Train-Model/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOS/33JX/H2G606ZF/FOS33JXH2G606ZF.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOS/33JX/H2G606ZF/FOS33JXH2G606ZF.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOS/33JX/H2G606ZF/FOS33JXH2G606ZF.SMALL.jpg cheatham122 train model that has working wheels and a place for more train cars
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 24 May 2012 11:35:04 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Mini-Face-Sculpture/
Mini Face Sculpture - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOE/R8Y8/H27LSJHY/FOER8Y8H27LSJHY.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOE/R8Y8/H27LSJHY/FOER8Y8H27LSJHY.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOE/R8Y8/H27LSJHY/FOER8Y8H27LSJHY.SMALL.jpg randofo Inspired by the Foil Bust of designer Dominic Wilcox, I set out to create an aluminum replica of my face. To change things up a little, I decided to do it at 1/4 and 1/8 scale. This required use of all kinds of state of the art technology... and aluminum foil. Don't be daunted by the seeming complex...
By: randofo

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 23 May 2012 11:25:58 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/3D-printable-dragon-skull-figurinemaskarmor-what/
How to model/CAD and print a 3D printable dragon skull. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPU/D7JQ/H1ZG7LBM/FPUD7JQH1ZG7LBM.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPU/D7JQ/H1ZG7LBM/FPUD7JQH1ZG7LBM.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPU/D7JQ/H1ZG7LBM/FPUD7JQH1ZG7LBM.SMALL.jpg evilegi      Greetings everyone! For starters, I want to thank you so much for looking at my Instructable! Growing up, I have always done a lot of reading, and fantasy will always be my favorite genre. I am an undergraduate student in mechanical engineering, so we use a lot of CADing to get our idea's into ...
By: evilegi

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 18 May 2012 19:36:25 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/knuckleduster-phone-case/
knuckleduster phone case - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDC/AVY2/H1YONI8P/FDCAVY2H1YONI8P.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDC/AVY2/H1YONI8P/FDCAVY2H1YONI8P.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDC/AVY2/H1YONI8P/FDCAVY2H1YONI8P.SMALL.jpg rocket Talking on your cell phone can be a dangerous affair. Better arm yourself with some kind of defence in case someone tried to tangle with you while you're gabbing away. What better way than to combine a knuckleduster with a phone case! You may have seen these neat "knuckle" iPhone cases, which is an ...
By: rocket

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 16 May 2012 16:55:41 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-A-Mutant-Version-Of-Yourself-or-Family/
Make A Mutant Version Of Yourself or Family - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FS8/RV9G/H231Z9NG/FS8RV9GH231Z9NG.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FS8/RV9G/H231Z9NG/FS8RV9GH231Z9NG.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FS8/RV9G/H231Z9NG/FS8RV9GH231Z9NG.SMALL.jpg Zaphod Beetlebrox After my first few attempts at making models using 123d catch I noticed that the models I got back were a little melted and deformed. This along with an episode of Fringe inspired me to  make a mutant version of myself. Using 123d catch, 3ds Max, and shapeways I hope to get a good final product. Ord...
By: Zaphod Beetlebrox

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