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3D Repositories

These open source models are free to download,use, and modify, and include files compatible with 3D printing and laser cutting.

Website: Thingiverse

3D Modelling Programs

• Tinkercad
  User-friendly platform for 3D design, electronics,and coding
• Fusion 360
  Professional 3D CAD, CAM, and CAE tool for product design and manufacturing. 
  • Python API for Fusion 360
    Reference: Wada, T. (2015). 3D Modeling and Printing by Python. EuroPython. Video Presentation
    Official API & Sample Scripts: Fusion 360 Python API
• ZBrush
  Leading 3D sculpting software for digital artists, used for character modeling, textures, and more. 

General 3D Modelling Software Resources

• Scherer, M. (2011). ZBrush 4 sculpting for games beginner’s guide: sculpt machines, environments, and creatures for your game development projects. Olton, Birmingham: Packt Publishing Ltd.
• Pentak, S., Roth, R., & Lauer, D. (2013). Design basics : 2D and 3D (Eighth edition.). Boston, MA: Wadsworth, Cengage Learning.
   Main Collection - Level 4, NK 1510. L46 2013