Learn how to design and 3D print with Tinkercad in this beginner-friendly guide. Step-by-step tips to turn your ideas into tangible creations.

3D printing can be a fun and productive hobby and skill, but there can be a lot of confusion around the files involved. Here are some you should know about.

I made some mistakes learning how to use the $300 Elegoo Centauri Carbon 3D printer, but it didn't take me long to make my first part.

If you don't have a 3D printer, you can have the 3D parts printed for a fee at Shapeways. You don't need 3D software to make a mini classic Mac unless you want to open and edit the 3D file.

Once your file is in queue, check the weight to make sure it sounds reasonable for the piece you are printing. Check to make sure it is under 25 grams if you plan on using free plastic.

3D-printing technology will continue to change the way we make objects, but it is not without ethical, legal, and environmental concerns.

One of the major obstacles to the adoption of 3D printing in many markets has been the variability of its output — in terms of dimensional accuracy and material properties such as porosity ...

Ford has given online access to its Ford Integrated Tether System (FITS) Slot Geometry CAD files for the 2022 Ford Maverick. Customers can 3D print designs.