Print this Fish: 3D Printing Challenge

Print this Fish: 3D Printing Challenge

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Challenge: Take on the task of printing a fish or any other fish model from the Toucan Virtual Museum at http://www.toucan.co.jp/3DCG/3ds/FishModelsE.html Document your approach for preparing, printing and assembling the model and share photos along with your STL model. Bonus points will be awarded for models with fully printable fins. Bonus points will be given to models that can be printed on a FDM hobby printer. Bonus points will also be given for multiple fish models. Winning prints will be featured on the designmaketeach.com blog. Goal: Develop strategies for 3D printing complex biological shapes using a school FDM 3D printer. Goal: Models will be printed and utilized in a summer STEM camp to study the biological adaptations of fish. UPDATE: netfabb has made available a printable version of this model and promises a tutorial, which can be found at http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:97145 Looks impressive.

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