How is Blender evolving with regard to 3D printing?

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There are users here on blender artists who have made interesting giant 3d-printing projects with blender…

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Plioplatecarpus lifesized

[IMG_20191018_161901483~2] [IMG_20191013_190220_045] Hello everyone, I’d like to share the working in progress of my next maker faire project: A 5 meters Plioplatecarpus! I’have to finish the 3d model in short time and I’m already making some 3dprinted prototype. [3dMODEL_PLIOPATECARPUS] Here the head prototype: [mosasaur_prototype] The next step rigth now is to find the better way to make scales in a procedural way or maybe just use a painted displacement map

3D PRINTED EXOSKELETON (starcraft marine)

Hello everyone, I would like to share this specially for those of you interested in 3d printing, this was a first attempt and the result was not so “functional” and now the suit is “dismissed”, but it allow me to understand a lot about huge printing workflow, in future I’m going to “restart” this concept in a more structural way, the main problem was focusing too much on the “skin”… If anyone is interested let me know! Here the 3d model (I made it in modo and fusion 360 for technical parts, I …