How to Make a 3D Printed House Model

by madfalcon81 in Workshop > 3D Printing

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How to Make a 3D Printed House Model

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Been an architect in this modern days, you can make use of technologies that exists in order to be better viewed by your customers. In this (short) tutorial I will show you how to benefit from 3D printing, by making real models of customers houses.

You will need:

- a 3D printer

- some plastic model paint

Step 1: Download Model

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Watch the video on how it should look like:

The model used in the video was uploaded here: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2281913. Just click Download all files and start printing. HINT: print all files at 50% downscale, unless you really have a lot of time/filament to waste. Also print all windows in vertical position (check video for details).

Step 2: Painting

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Paint the model with colors of your desire. Feel free to use you creativity to paint also the inside of each story level.

Step 3: Stack'em :)

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Just add them one on top of the other. Done :)