How do you paint a weirdly shaped 3D-printed object with a complex pattern? Take it for a dip in the pool. A new color technique pioneered by researchers at a computer graphics and visualization lab ...

With 3D printers now dropping to record low prices, more and more people are getting on the additive manufacturing bandwagon. As a long time believer in consumer-level desktop 3D printing, this is a ...

As a fan of monsters and 3D printing, in that order, I was intrigued by Autodesk’s new iOS app, 123D Creature. Aimed at beginning 3D modelers, the app allows you to build cute (or scary) monsters ...

From digital model to real-life magic! Watch how I 3D print and hand-paint a stunning Harry Potter piece step by step. #HarryPotter #3DPrinting #DIYProjects #GeekArt #MovieMagic ...

Watch the full process of 3D printing and painting an Illidan Stormrage miniature, bringing this iconic Warcraft character to ...

Completely 3D printed – even the lenses – then painted helmet prop produced by Thingergy, Los Angeles. Movie makers have the creative vision, but it’s the prop maker’s job to bring that creative ...

If your home decor is feeling a bit rote, a splash of 3D printing might bring it back to life. Lacelamps is one example of how a simple 3D printing project can be used to give one's home a creative ...

Microsoft is putting 3D modeling and editing into the hands of the masses in a radical rethink of the tried-and-true Paint app. Microsoft wants to put 3D modeling into everyone's hands. What better ...

The body is pretty good at healing itself, though more severe wounds can require bandages or stitches. But researchers publishing in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces have developed a wound-healing ...