All figures without attribution were created by the author. Robot Owl was designed by the author.
All quotations without attribution were acquired through personal interviews.
Lighthouse model by Sandeep Singh based on tutorial from: Singh, Sandeep. Beginning Google SketchUp for 3D Printing. Apress, 2010. Print.
The Iron Man suit appears courtesy of Marvel Studios.
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3. For more information on this project, visit: “PowerDoodler Activity: Tiffany Candle Holders.” 3Doodler. N.p. n.d. Web. http://the3doodler.com/powerdoodler-activity-tiffany-candle-holders/
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8. A “B3” product according to DIN4102 – a combustibility classification system for construction products and building elements. B3 is a rating that indicates the product is easily ignitable.
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20. France, Anna Kaziunas. “Top Ten Tips: Designing Models For 3D Printing” Make Magazine. N.p. 11 Dec. 2013. Web. http://makezine.com/2013/12/11/top-ten-tips-designing-models-for-3d-printing/
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23. Graph inspired by Andy. “3D Printer Resolution – What it Means and Why you Should Care.” 3D Printer Prices. N.p. n.d. Web. www.3dprinterprices.net/the-importance-of-3d-printer-resolutions/
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26. France, Anna Kaziunas. “Top Ten Tips: Designing Models For 3D Printing” Make Magazine. N.p. 11 Dec. 2013. Web. http://makezine.com/2013/12/11/top-ten-tips-designing-models-for-3d-printing/
27. Winslow, Colin. “3D Printing for All.” The Blue Pages. N.p. Summer 2004. Print.
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31. Full tutorial can be found here: “Finishing 3D Printed Parts.” Monkey3dparts.com. N.p. n.d. Web. http://monkey3dparts.com/finishing-3d-printed-parts/
32. Winslow, Colin. The Handbook of Model-making for Set Designers. Ramsbury: Crowood, 2008. Print.
33. Winslow, Colin. “3D Printing for All.” The Blue Pages. N.p. Summer 2004. Print.
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40. Winslow, Colin. “3D Printing for All.” The Blue Pages. N.p. Summer 2004. Print.
41. Ibid.
42. Hart, Eric. “Printing a Set: More and More Designers Are Turning to 3D Printers to Help Bring Designs to Life.” Stage Directions Magazine. Nov. 2012: 31–32. Print.
43. Simonson, Robert. “3D Printers Revolutionize Work of Broadway Scenic Designers.” N.p. 2 Mar. 2014. Web. www.playbill.com/article/3d-printers-revolutionize-work-of-broadway-scenic-designers-com-214428
44. Ibid.
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47. Kucharski, Joe. “The 3D Printed Costumes of Disney’s Festival of Fantasy Parade.” Tyranny of Style. N.p. 15 June 2014. Web. http://tyrannyofstyle.com/mirena-rada-3d-printing-disney-costumes
48. Kucharski, Joe. “Rapid Ravens: How 3D Printing is Influencing Costumes at Disney’s Festival of Fantasy Parade and Soon, Your Costume Shop.” Stage Directions Magazine. Mar. 2015: 30–32. Print.
49. Ibid.
50. Ibid.
51. Kucharski, Joe. “The 3D Printed Costumes of Disney’s Festival of Fantasy Parade.” Tyranny of Style. N.p. 15 June 2014. Web. http://tyrannyofstyle.com/mirena-rada-3d-printing-disney-costumes
52. Kucharski, Joe. “She Sculpts Seashells: Creating a Seashell Headpiece for Disney’s Festival of Fantasy Parade.” Stage Directions Magazine. 1 Mar. 2015: n. page.
53. Kucharski, Joe. “3D Printing for Costume Design and Technology.” Tyranny of Style. N.p. 26 Mar. 2015. Web. http://media.virbcdn.com/files/f8/0552df0194a2eed63DPrintingForCostumeDesignandTechnology-reduced.pdf
54. Kucharski, Joe. “The 3D Printed Costumes of Disney’s Festival of Fantasy Parade.” Tyranny of Style. N.p. 15 June 2014. Web. http://tyrannyofstyle.com/mirena-rada-3d-printing-disney-costumes
55. Kucharski, Joe. “3D Printing for Costume Design and Technology.” Tyranny of Style. N.p. 26 Mar. 2015. Web. http://media.virbcdn.com/files/f8/0552df0194a2eed63DPrintingForCostumeDesignandTechnology-reduced.pdf
56. Ibid.
57. Ibid.
58. Kucharski, Joe. “The 3D Printed Costumes of Disney’s Festival of Fantasy Parade.” Tyranny of Style. N.p. 15 June 2014. Web. http://tyrannyofstyle.com/mirena-rada-3d-printing-disney-costumes
59. UNC-Chapel Hill. “Carolina Graduate Students Bring Sci-fi to Life.” YouTube. Online video clip. 9 July 2015. Web. www.youtube.com/watch?v=X5V9FHxrvcU
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61. Kucharski, Joe. “3D Elizabethan.” Stage Directions Magazine. N.p. 1 Sept. 2015. Web. http://stage-directions.com/7592-3d-elizabethan.html
62. Ibid.
63. LaBricoleuse. “3D Printed Bear Mask for Fairytale Lives of Russian Girls.” La Bricoleuse. N.p. 3 Oct. 2015. Web. http://labricoleuse.livejournal.com/217478.html
64. LaBricoleuse. “3D Printed Skull Mask!” La Bricoleuse. N.p. 17 Aug. 2015. Web. http://labricoleuse.livejournal.com/216059.html
65. “Sculpting Costumes with 3D Printers is ‘the Way Theatre is Headed,’ Theatre Arts Chair Says of Baylor’s New Technology.” Baylor.edu. N.p. 8 Oct. 2014. Web. https://www.baylor.edu/mediacommunications/news.php?action=story&story=147219
66. Legacy Effects. “3D Printing is Revolutionizing Special Effects – Legacy Effects.” YouTube. Online video clip. 17 Feb. 2014. Web. www.youtube.com/watch?v=8RQpHzoa4j0
67. Terdiman, Daniel. “Why Hollywood Loves 3D Printing.” Cnet. N.p. 14 Apr. 2012. Web. www.cnet.com/news/why-hollywood-loves-3d-printing/
68. Ibid.
69. Legacy Effects. “3D Printing is Revolutionizing Special Effects – Legacy Effects.” YouTube. Online video clip. 17 Feb. 2014. Web. www.youtube.com/watch?v=8RQpHzoa4j0&index=19&t=16s&list=PLbwLjRwBLKFqDiMGMKSx06sGMaOiB-OPw
70. Ibid.
71. Terdiman, Daniel. “Why Hollywood Loves 3D Printing.” Cnet. N.p. 14 Apr. 2012. Web. www.cnet.com/news/why-hollywood-loves-3d-printing/
72. Legacy Effects. “3D Printing is Revolutionizing Special Effects – Legacy Effects.” YouTube. Online video clip. 17 Feb. 2014. Web. https://www.youtube.com/watch-?v=8RQpHzoa4j0&index=19&t=16s&list=PLbwLjRwBLKFqDiMGMKSx06sGMaOiB-OPw
73. “Stage and Screen.” Stratasys. N.p. n.d. Web. www.stratasys.com/industries/entertainment
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75. Collins, Owen. “Affordable 3D Printing.” TD&T: Theatre Design & Technology. Winter 2012: 10–19. Print.
76. Mufson, Beckett. “This Artist is 3D Printing Custom Puppet Prosthetics.” The Creators Project. N.p. 12 Sept. 2014. Web. http://thecreatorsproject.vice.com/en_uk/blog/this-artist-is-3d-printing-custom-puppet-prosthetics
77. Originally printed in Grunewald, Scott J. “Using 3D Printing & 3D Scanning to Recreate the Star Wars Holochess Scene for The Force Awakens.” 3DPrint.com. N.p. 27 Jan. 2016. Web. https://3dprint.com/116776/3d-print-star-wars-holochess/
78. “3D Systems’ ProJet Changes the Face of Stop-Motion Animation.” 3D Systems. N.p. n.d. Web. www.3dsystems.com/learning-center/case-studies/3d-systems-projet-changes-face-stop-motion-animation
79. “3D Systems’ ZPrinter Changes the Face of Stop-Motion Animation.” 3D Systems. N.p. n.d. Web. www.3dsystems.com/sites/www.3dsystems.com/files/paranorman_case_study.pdf
80. “Inside LAIKA’s 3D Printing Paradise on The Boxtrolls.” Fxguide. Ed. John Mont. N.p. 02 Oct. 2014. Web. www.fxguide.com/featured/inside-laikas-3d-printing-paradise-on-the-boxtrolls/
81. “3D Systems’ ZPrinter Changes the Face of Stop-Motion Animation.” 3D Systems. N.p. n.d. Web. www.3dsystems.com/sites/www.3dsystems.com/files/paranorman_case_study.pdf
82. Ibid.
83. Fox 12 Staff. “Hillsboro Animation Studio’s ‘The Boxtrolls’ Hits Theaters this Weekend.” Fox 12 Oregon. N.p. 26 Sept. 2014. Web. www.kptv.com/story/26641358/hillsboro-animation-studios-the-boxtrolls-hits-theaters-this-weekend
84. Horn, Leslie. “In ‘The Boxtrolls’, 3D Printing Makes Stop Motion Animation Look Magical.” Gizmodo. N.p. 19 Sept. 2014. Web. http://gizmodo.com/in-the-boxtrolls-3d-printing-makes-stop-motion-animati-1636519977
85. Edwards, C. “How LAIKA Pushed 3D Printing to New Heights with ‘The Boxtrolls’.” Cartoon Brew. N.p. 13 Aug. 2014. Web. www.cartoonbrew.com/feature-stories/howlaika-pushed-3d-printing-to-new-heights-with-the-boxtrolls-101512.html
86. “Inside LAIKA’s 3D Printing Paradise on The Boxtrolls.” Fxguide. Ed. John Mont. N.p. 2 Oct. 2014. Web. www.fxguide.com/featured/inside-laikas-3d-printing-paradise-on-the-boxtrolls/
87. Ibid.
88. Ibid.
89. Ibid.
90. Rogoway, Mike. “LAIKA wins technical award from the Oscars for its 3-D Printing Technology.” The Oregonian. N.p. 8 Jan. 2016. Web. www.oregonlive.com/business/index.ssf/2016/01/laika_wins_technical_award_fro.html
91. Montgomery, John. “Kubo and the Two Strings: Rapid Prototyping Evolves.” FX Guide. N.p. 13 July 2016. Web. www.fxguide.com/quicktakes/kubo-and-the-two-strings-rapid-prototyping-evolves/
92. Ibid.
93. Ibid.
94. Koslow, Tyler. “LAIKA Uses 3D Printing for New Stop-Motion Adventure, ‘Kubo and the Two Strings’.” 3DPrint.com. N.p. 1 July 2016. Web. https://3dprint.com/140830/laika-3d-printing-kubo/
95. Estrella, Ernie. “Journey into the Stop-Motion Magic of Kubo and the Two Strings with our Set Report from LAIKA Studios.” N.p. 6 July 2016. Web. www.blastr.com/2016-7-6/journey-stop-motion-magic-kubo-and-two-strings-our-set-report-laika-studios
96. Montgomery, John. “Kubo and the Two Strings: Rapid Prototyping Evolves.” FX Guide. N.p. 13 July 2016. Web. www.fxguide.com/quicktakes/kubo-and-the-two-strings-rapid-prototyping-evolves/
97. Taylor, Shane. “3D Tech Yields New Insights Into Richard III’s Spine.” 3DPrintingIndustry.com. N.p. 5 June 2014. Web. http://3dprintingindustry.com/2014/06/05/3d-tech-yields-new-insights-richard-iiis-spine/?utm_source=3D+Printing+Industry+Update&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=ab57df841f-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_term=0_695d5c73dc-ab57df841f-59913621
98. Olson, Jim. “Benton in 3-D.” Peabody Essex Museum. N.p. 24 June 2015. Web. http://connected.pem.org/benton-in-3-d/
99. Ibid.
100. Ibid.
101. Ibid.
102. Ferrari-Fontana, Michael. “Sleigh and Reindeer for the 2014 Macy’s Christmas Windows.” Michael Ferrari-Fontana Blog. N.p. 26 Nov. 2014. Web. http://michaelferrari-fontana.blogspot.com/2014/11/sleigh-and-reindeer-for-2014-macys.html
103. Ibid.
104. Ibid.
105. Krueger, Alyson. “The Company that Brings the Magic to New York City’s Holiday Windows.” Fast Company.com. N.p. 22 Dec. 2015. Web. www.fastcompany.com/3054759/most-creative-people/the-company-that-brings-the-magic-to-new-york-citys-holiday-windows/1
106. Ibid.
107. Afinia 3D Print. “Setting the Scene with the Afinia 3D Printer.” Afinia 3D. N.p. 20 July 2014. Web. www.afinia.com/uncategorized/testimonial-owen-collins-2
108. Hart, Eric. “Printing a Set: More and More Designers Are Turning to 3D Printers to Help Bring Designs to Life.” Stage Directions Magazine. Nov. 2012: 31–32. Print.
109. Collins, Owen. “Scanning for Theatre Artists: New Solutions Prove Useful for the Planning and Production of Scenic Elements.” TD&T: Theatre Design & Technology. Summer 2015: 26–32. Print.
110. Hall, Nick. “Why Should we 3D Print Lenses?” 3DPrintingIndustry.com. N.p. 2 May 2016. Web. http://3dprintingindustry.com/news/3d-print-lenses-77851/
111. Based on information obtained from: Tollington, Alex. “The Customer’s Demand for Choice in Lighting.” LDI Envision, Las Vegas. 20 Oct. 2016.
112. http://59productions.co.uk/page/company_background
113. 59. “Vivid LIVE – Lighting the Sails 2014.” 59productions. N.p. May 2014. Web. http://59productions.co.uk/project/vivid_sydney
114. Ibid.
115. Ibid.
116. Ibid.
117. Ibid.
118. Ibid.
119. Failes, Ian. “SFX: Making Rain, 3D Printing, & Blow-up Greenscreens.” FxGuide. N.p. 2 Apr. 2014. Web. www.fxguide.com/featured/special-effects-making-rain-3d-printing-blow-up-greenscreens/
120. www.shapeways.com/product/Z5ZDL6B22/bronze-infused-stainless-steel-zombie-bullet-wound
121. Maxwell suggests this list to determine items that can inhibit the cure of platinum silicones: www.dowcorning.com/content/publishedlit/30-1053-01.pdf
122. Grauer Jr. Mike. “Thanks for 3D Printing Miniatures Aren’t Dead… Yet.” Inside 3DP. N.p. 19 Nov. 2014. Web. www.inside3dp.com/thanks-3d-printing-miniatures-arent-dead-yet/
123. Failes, Ian. “SFX: Making Rain, 3D Printing, & Blow-up Greenscreens.” FxGuide. N.p. 2 Apr. 2014. Web. www.fxguide.com/featured/special-effects-making-rain-3d-printing-blow-up-greenscreens/
124. Ibid.
125. http://tolkiengateway.net/wiki/Bigatures
126. Legacy Effects. “3D Printing is Revolutionizing Special Effects – Legacy Effects.” YouTube. Online video clip. 17 Feb. 2014. Web. www.youtube.com/watch?v=8RQpHzoa4j0
127. http://www.ilpi.com/dchas/2014/20140423d.html
128. “3D Printers May be as Hazardous to your Health as Cigarettes, According to New Study.” The Huffington Post. N.p. 24 July 2013. Web. www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/07/24/3d-printers-health_n_3646133.html?
129. “10 Things you Need to Know about 3D Printing & Food Safety.” Pinshape.com. N.p. 14 Nov. 2015. Web. https://pinshape.com/blog/3d-printing-food-safe/
130. Sher, Davide. “How Toxic Are ABS & PLA Fumes? 3Dsafety.org Examines VOCs.” 3D Printing Industry. N.p. 28 Oct. 2015. Web. https://3dprintingindustry.com/news/toxic-abs-pla-fumes-3dsafety-org-inquires-vocs-60796/
131. King, Jason. “Warning – How Safe is Your Desktop 3D Printer?” 3D Print Headquarters. N.p. 28 Feb. 2015. Web. http://3dprinthq.com/desktop-3d-printer-safety/
132. http://tolkiengateway.net/wiki/Bigatures
133. “Custom Settings.” Makerbot.com. N.p. n.d. Web. www.makerbot.com/support/new/04_Desktop/Knowledge_Base/Prepare/Advanced_Options
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