Intro to 3D Printing

What You'll LearnThis class provides hands-on training in 3D Printing. This class focuses on Made Studio’s Ender 3 Max Neo 3D printers as well as the Cura slicer program. We will also cover the filaments you can use, their care, and what other types are available. While strongly geared towards certifying Made Studio members to use Made’s 3D printing lab, this class is also appropriate for non-members who just want an overview of whats involved in using a desktop 3D printer - while the information is tailored to our printers, the high-level concepts are applicable to most printers.Overview of 3D printing technologies, and which ones Made Studio hasRules, policies, & procedures for printing at Made StudioAvailable Slicer training & common software usedOverview of the Cura slicer program.How different configuration options within Cura can affect print quality, speed, and resolutionPrinter setupUse of the Ender 3 Max Neo 3D printers, step by stepLeveling the bedThe SD card and menuLaunching a printWatching for errors, what to look out forRemoving your printSkillsCuraEnder 3 Max NeoImportant InformationIt is strongly recommended that you download and install the Ender version of Cura (links below) on your laptop, and bring said laptop, so you can follow along during this class, however not required (okay to just take notes).For Windows and Mac users, click herePlease make sure to arrive 10-15 minutes early and sign our general release of liability agreement.Do not come into the Lab if you have a cough, fever, or feel sick in the past 14 days.* Already a member?  Log into your account to purchase this class at your membership discount rate! 

Made Studio

What You'll Learn

This class provides hands-on training in 3D Printing. This class focuses on Made Studio’s Ender 3 Max Neo 3D printers as well as the Cura slicer program. We will also cover the filaments you can use, their care, and what other types are available. 

While strongly geared towards certifying Made Studio members to use Made’s 3D printing lab, this class is also appropriate for non-members who just want an overview of whats involved in using a desktop 3D printer - while the information is tailored to our printers, the high-level concepts are applicable to most printers.

  • Overview of 3D printing technologies, and which ones Made Studio has

  • Rules, policies, & procedures for printing at Made Studio

  • Available Slicer training & common software used

  • Overview of the Cura slicer program.

  • How different configuration options within Cura can affect print quality, speed, and resolution

  • Printer setup

  • Use of the Ender 3 Max Neo 3D printers, step by step

  • Leveling the bed

  • The SD card and menu

  • Launching a print

  • Watching for errors, what to look out for

  • Removing your print

Skills

  • Cura

  • Ender 3 Max Neo

Important Information

  • It is strongly recommended that you download and install the Ender version of Cura (links below) on your laptop, and bring said laptop, so you can follow along during this class, however not required (okay to just take notes).

  • Please make sure to arrive 10-15 minutes early and sign our general release of liability agreement.

  • Do not come into the Lab if you have a cough, fever, or feel sick in the past 14 days.


* Already a member?  Log into your account to purchase this class at your membership discount rate!