...walls aren't too thin.... On 6 April 2018 at 10:05, Chris Marshall <chrismarshal...@gmail.com> wrote:
> If you set up a free Shapeways account, you can test models by uploading > there. It'll automatically test your geometry and tell you where any > problems are. Accepts obj's too. They have lots of help files on how to > best build your geometry but I've found that if you're tidy with building > your models and any walls aren't too think, you shoulsn't have many > problems. > For testing they also print in metals, which I've tried. I had a sterling > silver ring printed for my wife :-) and she loves it! Phew! > > > > On 5 April 2018 at 06:47, Eugene Flormata <eug...@flormata.com> wrote: > >> i think you can just make it however you want >> and just import it into meshlab as obj or fbx >> just remember there's no smoothing normals or averaged normals in real >> life, so bake the smoothing before export >> zbrush was good with that since zbrush has no normals and it's almost >> faceted >> >> On Wed, Apr 4, 2018 at 10:21 PM, Tenshi <tenshi...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Thank you guys for the recommendations! >>> >>> There´s some guide to follow to do this correctly from Softimage? >>> Talking about the modeling, like.. i model the asset in quad, triangles, >>> can i use hard edges, and after that i export the asset in obj or fbx, open >>> it in meshlab/meshmixer. Anything i need to know before i began? Any advice? >>> >>> On Thu, Apr 5, 2018 at 1:40 AM, toonafish <ron...@toonafish.nl> wrote: >>> >>>> Yep, Meshmixer does STL export. >>>> >>>> it also has some nice tools to make things hollow, to save on print >>>> material. You can also check for errors like non-manifold geometry and >>>> walls that are too thin. >>>> >>>> Ronald van Vemden >>>> ----------------------------------------------- >>>> 3D Graphics & Animation >>>> Cyberfish Laboratories | www.cyberfish.nl >>>> <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.cyberfish.nl&d=DwMFaQ&c=76Q6Tcqc-t2x0ciWn7KFdCiqt6IQ7a_IF9uzNzd_2pA&r=GmX_32eCLYPFLJ529RohsPjjNVwo9P0jVMsrMw7PFsA&m=I7Vn3aHGKBltyfBEmm9kBWxNr1YIFqxxrJEg7F5OD24&s=uXigTRWEtEXXjOhcHUuYJhY5rnSmSWvjoYL37HDmUdY&e=> >>>> Toonafish | www.toonafish.nl >>>> <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.toonafish.nl&d=DwMFaQ&c=76Q6Tcqc-t2x0ciWn7KFdCiqt6IQ7a_IF9uzNzd_2pA&r=GmX_32eCLYPFLJ529RohsPjjNVwo9P0jVMsrMw7PFsA&m=I7Vn3aHGKBltyfBEmm9kBWxNr1YIFqxxrJEg7F5OD24&s=9BhrVTtp4v96Qnep9mcaM9FjG_coQZl0BkFno3rVByM&e=> >>>> tel. +31(0)6 46715175 >>>> email: ron...@toonafish.nl <ron...@toonafish.nl> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On 5 Apr 2018, at 02:15, Tenshi <tenshi...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi guys, >>>> >>>> Hope somebody could enlighten me in this, i´ve never worked with 3D >>>> Printing and Softimage, My client wants a model that´s going to be metal, >>>> for what i know it´s a ´simple box´, soon i´ll have the Autocad plane with >>>> all the dimensions. >>>> >>>> I´ll use Softimage to model this, but my client wants a ´.stl´ format. >>>> >>>> How can i export this from Softimage? >>>> There´s some free plugin? or Do i need to export an .obj/fbx file to >>>> another software and convert it? >>>> >>>> thanks in adv, >>>> >>>> -- >>>> ------ >>>> Softimage Mailing List. >>>> To unsubscribe, send a mail to softimage-requ...@listproc.autodesk.com >>>> with "unsubscribe" in the subject, and reply to confirm. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ------ >>>> Softimage Mailing List. >>>> To unsubscribe, send a mail to softimage-requ...@listproc.autodesk.com >>>> with "unsubscribe" in the subject, and reply to confirm. >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Tenshi >>> Diseñador 3D >>> Wp: (+56)(9)40860893 >>> Web: >>> https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__tenshi.carbonmade.com&d=DwIFaQ&c=76Q6Tcqc-t2x0ciWn7KFdCiqt6IQ7a_IF9uzNzd_2pA&r=GmX_32eCLYPFLJ529RohsPjjNVwo9P0jVMsrMw7PFsA&m=7Djc0IBwWBc4zE3vLskNpXTbjezRce_kqARDkyU3B6I&s=hg2Z9rYjwcyvMBCtlilx0_Gjf31Pt3edPFR045Kw73E&e= >>> <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__tenshi.carbonmade.com&d=DwMFaQ&c=76Q6Tcqc-t2x0ciWn7KFdCiqt6IQ7a_IF9uzNzd_2pA&r=GmX_32eCLYPFLJ529RohsPjjNVwo9P0jVMsrMw7PFsA&m=r6uY4yZCbCJrRrb5i_biB0EWcbqGE2J_yRiaRsR0rJo&s=_juLjtfDUo1rCRyIgOK5L1SYN3l_f0JjBT6TdRIfKYs&e=> >>> >>> ------ >>> Softimage Mailing List. >>> To unsubscribe, send a mail to softimage-requ...@listproc.autodesk.com >>> with "unsubscribe" in the subject, and reply to confirm. >>> >> >> >> ------ >> Softimage Mailing List. >> To unsubscribe, send a mail to softimage-requ...@listproc.autodesk.com >> with "unsubscribe" in the subject, and reply to confirm. >> > > > > -- > Chris Marshall > Mint Motion Limited > 029 20 37 27 57 > 07730 533 115 > www.mintmotion.co.uk > www.dot3d.com > > > -- Chris Marshall Mint Motion Limited 029 20 37 27 57 07730 533 115 www.mintmotion.co.uk www.dot3d.com
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