3D Printed Wall Art
By Poppy Mosbacher. Posted
This article was originally published as part of HackSpace magazine, which has since been incorporated into Raspberry Pi Official Magazine.
You can decorate your walls with personalised designs that look like carved wood using a 3D printer.
JonathonT featured his wedding venue by printing the elements with wood filament. He found a free model of the building on Thingiverse and edited it using TinkerCAD so it only shows the front facade.
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“I opted for a phrase we liked that could span the other 2 frames”, says Jonathon. He advises to “choose a font with connected letters” to avoid having to “glue each letter separately on your canvas”.
Instructions to make your own 3D printed artwork are available here.
Poppy is a maker and writer. She loves getting tech into the hands of people who do traditional crafts. She is helping set up a makerspace in Devon and was a director of BuildBrighton makerspace.
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