3D printing at the Health Sciences Library

Tinkercad is a free, easy-to-learn online app anyone can use to create and print 3D models.

SketchUp is 3D modeling software that's easy to learn and incredibly fun to use.

meshmixer is a free tool for making crazy 3D stuff without too much hassle.

Discover a variety of different software

The NIH 3D Print Exchange provides models in formats that are readily compatible with 3D printers, and offers a unique set of tools to create and share 3D-printable models related to biomedical science.

MakerBot's Thingiverse is a thriving design community for discovering, making, and sharing 3D printable things.

YouMagine is an online community of 3D printing enthusiasts who wish to work together to share, remix and make better 3D printed things.