OPTIMIZING PRINTS WITH BAMBU
- Madjax Maker Force 515 East Main Street Muncie, IN, 47305 United States (map)
Whether you’ve designed your own 3D model or downloaded one online, this workshop will walk you through the steps to prepare it for a successful print using Bambu Studio. You’ll learn how to adjust orientation, supports, and infill, clean up mesh geometry, and troubleshoot common slicing issues. No prior experience with Blender or 3D modeling is required.
This beginner-friendly session is designed to help you understand the slicing process and get more reliable results from your 3D prints.
This program is FREE to current Maker Space Members (use coupon: Member) or $25 for guests. Space is limited.
Meet your instructor: SAVAUGHN COWAN
Savaughn is a self-taught digital artist and 3D enthusiast who has been exploring Blender since around the age of 12, inspired by a love of behind-the-scenes movie magic and computers. While not a full-time professional artist, Savaughn has spent years experimenting with Blender as it has grown into an industry-standard tool. Their experience includes animating logos, editing videos, creating VRChat rigs, and contributing animation to a short film. Savaughn currently works as the Seafood Department Lead at the Payless on McGalliard in Muncie. They bring a grounded, hands-on approach to artmaking and enjoy helping others discover the creative possibilities of 3D design. Learn more at savaughn.com.
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