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"Fabricating #Clay: #Machines, #Materials, & #Code"
🧵 Today's SFI Seminar by @leahbuechley (@UNM):
🧵 Today's SFI Seminar by @leahbuechley (@UNM):
"We build the geometry directly by thinking about the PATH that our 3D printer takes. There's no intermediate slicing software [to render CAD as "2D" layers]."
- @leahbuechley, #3DPrinting clay with a 1.5 mm nozzle
- @leahbuechley, #3DPrinting clay with a 1.5 mm nozzle
"You can start to think about surface textures - like spikes that you can't do with a traditional slicer. Or...here's a path that's a sine wave, but every other layer is rotated. Or...one creature is following THIS path, and the other is chasing it around."
#clay #3dprinting
#clay #3dprinting
