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Lesson 2 – The fundamentals of 3D printing

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Lesson 2 – The fundamentals of 3D printing

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  • Date May 17, 2020
Coding and 3D printing online course Lesson 2 – The fundamentals of 3D printing
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In this lesson you will learn;

  • how a 3D printer works
  • the concept of X,Y and Z co-ordinates
  • an overview of the slicing process and the difference between 2D and 3D models
  • Data transfer from a computer to a 3D printer
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