This course explains various 3D printer file formats and their printing processes. By the end of the course, learners will understand the differences between STL, SVG, and 3MF files, as well as how to customize 3D printer models. The course covers topics such as bitmap vs. vector graphics, G-Code, and comparisons between different file formats. The intended audience for this course includes makers, 3D printing enthusiasts, and individuals interested in desktop technology and computer-aided design (CAD).
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
Topics Covered
Types of Graphic File Formats
Bitmaps vs Vectors
SVG Files Explained
STL Files Explained
3d Printers Do Not Print STL Files
What is G-Code gcode
Comparing File Formats
STL vs 3MF 3d Formats
Comparing STL vs 3MF File Sizes
Customizing 3d Printer Models
3d Printing Bitmap Files JPG, PNG, GIF
3d Printing CAD Files Fusion 360, FreeCAD, Tinkercad
3d Printing SVG Files
Taught by
MakeWithTech
