1. make mode

2. Brooklyn Fashion + Design Accelerator
21,000 square feet of amazingness where NYC
designers can take their ideas from prototype, to
production, to market in a community that values
ethical production, reducing our environmental
impacts and the creation of local jobs.

3. Digital Fabrication
 Additive/ Subtractive
 CNC Milling, Laser Cutting, 3D Printing, CNC
Knitting

4. 3D Printing History
 1986 - First 3D Printer for sale in by 3D Systems
 2008 - Rep Rap Project “humanity's first general
purpose self-replicating manufacturing machine.”

5. 3D Printing Hardware
 Hobbyist/ Prosumer $500-$3,500
 Professional - $10,000 - $200,000
 Industrial - $250,000 - $2,000,000+

6. 3D Printing Methods
-FDM fused deposition modeling
-DMLS direct metal laser sintering
-3DP 3d printing
-SLA stereolithography
-SLS selective laser sintering

7. Design for 3D Printing
Limitations
-Material Properties
-Speed
-Size
-Cost
3D Printing as a conventional
manufacturing primer

8. 3D Printing Examples

9. Digital Design Tools
Architecture: Rhino/ Grasshopper
Product Design: Solidworks/ Rhino
Gaming Design/ Animation: Zbrush/ Maya
Jewelry Design: Rhino/ Zbrush
Digital Media: Processing
Computer Science: Python/ JavaScript

10. 3D Files
 NURBS (points, curves, ctrl pts, surfaces) [vector]
 Mesh (faces, vertices, edges) [raster]

11. 3D Printing Services
 Make Mode
 Shapeways
 Red Eye
 Academic Fab Lab

12. hello@makemode.co