A Hands-on Guide to the Hardware, Software, and Services
Behind the New Manufacturing Revolution
Liza Wallach Kloski and Nick Kloski
HoneyPoint3D
™
Getting Started
with 3D Printing
GETTING STARTED WITH 3D PRINTING, 2ND EDITION
Technology & Engineering / 3D Printing
Make: Getting Started with 3D Printing, Second Edition, is a practical, informative, and inspiring book that
guides readers step-by-step through this new manufacturing technology. The book includes fundamental
topics such as a short history of 3D printing, the best hardware and software choices, hands-on CAD
tutorial exercises, examples of how you can apply 3D printing to your personal life, professional work, and
a new section for how to make money with 3D printing.
The second edition provides updated information and features exciting new chapters on troubleshooting
your CAD and 3D print models. Also included are new visual guides and a new section for businesses.
For every maker, would-be-maker, and professional who is interested and wants to get started in 3D
printing today, this book offers methodical information that can be read, digested, and put into practice
immediately!
IN THIS BOOK, GETTING STARTED WITH 3D PRINTING, 2ND EDITION, YOU WILL LEARN:
The Top Ten Features to look for when shopping for a 3D Printer
How to set up, operate, and maintain a 3D Printer
Whether to buy your own printer or to outsource the 3D printing
Five most important reasons why prints fail and how to fix them
Hundreds of Free and Paid resources to make your printing life easier
How to use 3D printing to make prototypes and make products you can sell
Whether you want to operate your own 3D printer or find services to do the modeling and printing for you,
this friendly guide will show you the way. The authors are founders of their own rapid prototyping and 3D
services company, and they invite you to learn and benefit from their experience in the 3D printing world.
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“3D printing is leading the way for the transformation of the United States’
manufacturing sector. This book provides the insights into why and is a
great resource for anyone starting in 3D printing.”
—Andrew Resnick
Director of Communications & Public Aairs: America Makes
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GETTING STARTED
WITH 3D PRINTING
2ND EDITION
Liza Wallach Kloski, Nick Kloski
HoneyPoint3D (TM)
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Getting Started with 3D Printing, 2nd Edition
Copyright © 2021 Liza Wallach Kloski, Nick Kloski. All rights reserved.
Printed in Canada.
Published by Make: Community LLC
150 Todd Road, Suite 200, Santa Rosa, CA 95407
Make: books may be purchased for educational, business, or sales promotional use.
Online editions are also available for most titles.
For more information, contact our corporate/institutional
Sales department: 800-998-9938
Publisher: Dale Dougherty
Editor: Patrick Di Justo
Creative Director: Juliann Brown
Design: Jason Babler
This book’s body font is Din Pro Light. Subheads are set in Geogrotesque Condensed.
June 2016: First Edition
Revision History for the Second Edition
May 18, 2021
See www.oreilly.com/catalog/errata.csp?isbn=9781680456431 for release details.
Make:, Maker Shed, and Maker Faire are registered trademarks of Make: Community, LLC. The Make: Community logo is a
trademark of Make: Community LLC. Mechanical Engineering for Makers and related trade dress are trademarks of Make:
Community, LLC. Many of the designations used by manufacturers and sellers to distinguish their products are claimed as
trademarks. Where those designations appear in this book, and Make: Community, LLC was aware of a trademark claim,
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reliance on this work. Use of the information and instructions contained in this work is at your own risk. If any code samples
or other technology this work contains or describes are subject to open source licenses or the intellectual property rights of
others, it is your responsibility to ensure that your use thereof complies with such licenses and/or rights.
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