Contents at a Glance

Introduction

Chapter 1 The Big Question—What Is a 3D Printer?

Chapter 2 Find Yourself a 3D Printer

Chapter 3 Assembly Assistance for the Printrbot Simple

Chapter 4 Configuring the Software

Chapter 5 First Print with the Simple

Chapter 6 Free 3D Modeling Software

Chapter 7 Creating a 3D Model with TinkerCad

Chapter 8 More 3D Modeling Tools

Chapter 9 Further Explorations

Chapter 10 Alternatives to the Printrbot Simple

Chapter 11 Where Do I Go from Here?

Appendix A 3D Printer and Modeling Resources

Index