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<DIV>Easiest and least costly, in my opinion, SketchUp.</DIV>
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<DIV>The basic free version works well. </DIV>
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<DIV>To do the conversion from DAE format to OBJ or STL, download MeshLab – it
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<DIV>To make corrections to the design, get netfabb Basic – also free.</DIV>
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<DIV>Autodesk’s <A title=http://www.123dapp.com/Gallery/design
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design program also works well; it is by the same folks that make AutoCAD.</DIV>
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dealer for 3D Systems, Cubify, MakerBot, ROBO, Artec 3D, David Vision Systems,
netfabb and Proto-pasta<BR><BR>613-619-1013 cell<BR>613-225-4726 office</DIV>
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<DIV style="font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A title=dave@huntgang.com
href="mailto:dave@huntgang.com">Dave Hunt</A> </DIV>
<DIV><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, September 23, 2015 10:27 AM</DIV>
<DIV><B>To:</B> <A title=benoit1975@hotmail.ca
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<DIV><B>Subject:</B> Re: [Lab] question for a 3d printing
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<DIV dir=ltr>it really depends on what you want to draw. Tinkercad has a
very simple interface. Blender is a great tool but has a steeper learning
curve. Also don't forget abode the Adobe 123D suite of free products. <A
href="http://www.123dapp.com/create">http://www.123dapp.com/create</A>
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<DIV class=gmail_quote>On Tue, Sep 22, 2015 at 10:26 PM, benoit gauthier <SPAN
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<DIV dir=ltr>Or tinkercad ?<BR><BR>Thanx<BR><BR>
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From: <A href="mailto:benoit1975@hotmail.ca"
target=_blank>benoit1975@hotmail.ca</A><BR>To: <A
href="mailto:lab@artengine.ca" target=_blank>lab@artengine.ca</A><BR>Date:
Tue, 22 Sep 2015 20:39:14 -0400<BR>Subject: [Lab] question for a 3d printing
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<DIV dir=ltr>Ok my school is in to buy a 3d printer but which software we
should use : Blender or sketchup with susolid ? If you could give me
advice on cost, if it's easy to use etc....
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<DIV>Thanx,</DIV>
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