3D part design with Inkscape and OpenScad #29: fancy gears

An easy way to make 3d printable gears using Inkscape and Openscad.

By Bob 31 Aug 2022

3D Printing

3d Part design with Inkscape and Openscad #28: stackable trays

An easy way to make different shaped trays with Inkscape and OpenScad

By Bob 6 Aug 2022

3D Printing

3D part design with Inkscape and Openscad #27: Using Kicad to make a pcb stencil

There are several ways to make printed circuit boards at home, here is an example of an easy way to use a 3d printer to

By Bob 25 Jul 2022

3D part design with Inkscape and openscad #26 : Filter Funnel

It's pretty easy to make any shape or size of funnel with Inkscape and OpenScad, here is an example of a funnel with

By Bob 4 Jun 2022

3D Printing

3d part design with Inkscape and OpenScad #25- Barbed fittings

An easy way to design barbed fittings with Inkscape and OpenScad.

By Bob 23 May 2022

3D part design with OpenScad #24-Adding text capabilities to the pipe fitting module

I wanted to be able to mark the size of the different branches,so I added the capability to the pipe fitting module: I added

By Bob 21 May 2022

3D Printing

3D part design with OpenScad #23 unlimited pipe fitting module

This module is for making pipe fittings, you can add branches, adjust each branch angle, branch inside and outside shape, length and diameter. Here is

By Bob 19 May 2022

3d part design with Openscad #22: Basket module

Copy and paste this code into the editor pane in Openscad: /* [Basket] */ Show_Basket = true; Height = 100 ; //[1:.1:400] Diameter = 100 ; //[1:.1:400]

By Bob 6 Apr 2022

3D Part design with Inkscape and Openscad #21:Recessed grid

Another example of how to use the customizer in Openscad and a dxf file from Inkscape to make an object for 3D printing.

By Bob 11 Nov 2021

3D Printing

3d Part design with Inkscape and Openscad part 20: Dxf grid.

I was going to add a dxf import to the grid design module, but with the interesting grids you are able to design  I decided

By Bob 26 Jun 2021

3D part design with Openscad part 19: Unlimited Grid design module part 1

The next tool that I will add to my template is a grid design module, first I will set up the customizer menu: The new

By Bob 19 May 2021

3D part design with Inkscape and OpenScad part18: hollow sphere + perforate

How to make a hollow sphere with Inkscape and openscad.

By Bob 30 Apr 2021

3d Part design with Inkscape and OpenScad part 17: tube module

The tube perforate module from the last example needs a tube module to be complete so I will make one: As usual I will set

By Bob 29 Apr 2021

3D Part design with Inkscape and OpenScad part16: fun with for loops

In this next section I will make a module to import a dxf layer from Inkscape and use it to make a repeating pattern on

By Bob 27 Apr 2021

3D Part design with Inkscape and OpenScad part 15: Dxf r14 vs. Dxf r12

If you have issues with the dxf export it may be because by default Inkscape exports the dxf file as a r12 dxf , so you

By Bob 24 Apr 2021