{"id":493,"date":"2017-11-08T10:59:10","date_gmt":"2017-11-08T16:59:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/disco\/?page_id=493"},"modified":"2026-03-11T10:09:54","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T15:09:54","slug":"3d","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/disco\/3d\/","title":{"rendered":"3D Printing"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-modular-content-collection>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Equipment<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The 3D printers available in the DiSCO are <a href=\"https:\/\/bambulab.com\/en-us\/p2s\">Bambu P2S<\/a> printers. If you would like a 3D model printed, STL files are preferred. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Please send the files to the DiSCO by using the <a href=\"https:\/\/stolafcarleton.teamdynamix.com\/TDClient\/1893\/StOlaf\/Requests\/ServiceDet?ID=40473\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Service Request form<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How soon can I get my print?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Completed printing jobs depend on the availability of printers, the order in which we received the request, and the print time. <strong>If the project needs to be completed by a specific date, it is recommended to submit the request at least a week in advance.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Colors<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Requests for specific colors can be included, however, it may depend on the availability of the color at that time. We will do our best to fill color requests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stop by the DiSCO to see what colors are available!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Design Software<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Recommended design software for 3D printing:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blender.org\/download\/\">Blender <\/a>should be available on most computers in the DiSCO. If the software is not available, ask a DiSCO student worker for assistence.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tinkercad.com\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.tinkercad.com\/\">TinkerCAD<\/a> is a web-based program and can be used with your St. Olaf account.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pre-Made Designs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Pre-made designs can be found on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thingiverse.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Thingiverse<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.printables.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Printables<\/a>.&nbsp; It is a great resource to find designs and free files that are ready to print.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:2em\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\tclass=\"site-section site-panel__micronavbutton panel panel-micronavbutton site-section__bg--normal\"\n\t\t\tdata-depth=\"\"\n\t\t\tdata-js-panel=\"micronavbutton\"\n\t\t>\n\t\n\t  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     <a href=\"https:\/\/bambulab.com\/en-us\" target=\"_blank\">\n                                Bambu Lab\n                            <\/a>\n                        <\/li>\n                                            <li class=\"chevron-right\">\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blender.org\/download\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n                                Blender\n                            <\/a>\n                        <\/li>\n                                            <li class=\"chevron-right\">\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tinkercad.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n                                Tinkercad\n                            <\/a>\n                        <\/li>\n                                            <li class=\"chevron-right\">\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thingiverse.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n                                Thingiverse\n                            <\/a>\n                        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If you would like a 3D model printed, STL files are preferred. 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