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3D printing for artists, designers and makers

Title
3D printing for artists, designers and makers / Stephen Hoskins.
Author
Hoskins, Steve
Publication
  • London, UK ; New Delhi ; New York ; Sydney : Bloomsbury, [2013]
  • ©2013

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Description
143 pages : illustrations (mostly colour); 25 cm
Summary
"Rapidly gaining popular attention, 3D printing is viewed as the next life changing technology. This book explains how the creative industries are directly interfacing with this new technology and how it is changing the practices of many artists and designers across the globe. A selection of case studies of leading practitioners in their respective disciplines reveals this fascinating process in action. The book also introduces the groundbreaking research by Stephen Hoskins and his 3D team at the Centre for Fine Print Research, world leaders in the development of techniques for 3D printing in ceramics, and includes a history of 3D printing, from its origins in aerospace to its current, diverse applications in bio-medics and Formula One racing, through to furniture design and jewellery"--Cover page 4.
Subject
  • Three-dimensional printing
  • Computer printers
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Preface -- Introduction -- The history of 3d printing in relation to the visual arts -- An overview of current 3d printing technologies, what each offers and how they might develop in the future -- Crafts and craftspeople -- The Fine Arts -- Design and Designers : case studies from contemporary designers -- The public face of 3D printing and its future in the arts : animators, hackspaces, geeks and fashion designers -- Conclusion -- Glossary -- Interview questionaire -- Index.
Call Number
TS171.8
ISBN
  • 9781408173794 (pbk.)
  • 1408173794 (pbk.)
OCLC
863039334
Author
Hoskins, Steve, author.
Title
3D printing for artists, designers and makers / Stephen Hoskins.
Publisher
London, UK ; New Delhi ; New York ; Sydney : Bloomsbury, [2013]
Copyright Date
©2013
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
*R-SIBL TS171.8 .H67
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