Tools
List of tools i have used over the course of Fabacademy
Software - Coding stuff
- Homebrew - A package Manager for
- Sublime Text
- Google Drive
- Wokwi
- ChatGPT
- Thonny
- Mkdocs Simple Blog Theme
The rabbit hole that is NeoVim and CLI tools
Software - Design
Sketching, ideation and 2D design
- Pureref - An amazing program for gathering images into a big moodboard
- Concepts - My go to sketching app on the ipad
- Inkscape
3D modeling and visulasition
- Blender - Free and opensource 3D software that can be used for anything from sculpting to animation and much more.
- BlenderKit
3D CAD
- Rhino 7
- Grashopper
- Fusion 360 - 3D CAD/CAM software from autodesk
- Weaverbird
Slicers and other machine specific software
- Beam Studio
- Preform - Formlabs slicing software
- Artec Studio - The software that is bundled with the Leo to process scans
- Orca Slicer - My main slicer for Bambu Lab 3D printers, open source and has the ability to store “k-values” along with your material
- Bambu Studio - Bambu Labs own slicer, needed for doing multi colour prints.
Hardware - Machines
- Formlabs Form 3L - Large format SLA 3D printer
- Artec Leo - High performance general purpose 3D scanner
- Bambu Lab P1S - The printer I use in my farm, I don’t do much multi colour printing but I have one with an AMS that I used for this project.
Hardware - Componants
This list is live and will be added to over time.