Making the repo public! Yahoo!

Readme.md

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 # Practical Printing
 
-Repository for all updated 3D printing resources (circa Spring 2026)
-* "toDeleteBeforePublic" - folder of WiP guides, infographics, assets, etc.
+Repository for all 3D printing resources at the TTL Makerspace!
 
 A six week course for learning to use 3D Printing in practical & efficient ways.
 
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 * Different kinds of 3D printing machines, tools, and techniques
 * What is a slicer, why do we need it, and how to use it 
 
-## Week 2 : 5 Things to Know/Old Skool Modelling
+## Week 2 : Old Skool Modelling
 Our first dive into CAD for 3D printing through FreeCAD. Learn to translate real-world use cases & dimensions into the digital environment. Discover the most common 3D printing problems and how to accommodate for them.
 
-* 5 most common 3D printing issues (and how to fix them!)
+* Common 3D printing issues (and how to fix them!)
 * Intro to FreeCAD for 3D modelling
 * Parametric Design
 * Meshing & exporting a printable model
-* Slicing (tbd)
+* Slicing 
 
 ## Week 3 : Scanner-Assisted Modelling (Part 1: 2D Scans)
-Explore how familiar tools can be used to streamline 3D modelling through the use of a 2D document scanner. Leverage existing tools to efficiently perform fit tests & print trials. 
+Explore how familiar tools can be used to streamline 3D modelling through the use of your phone! Leverage existing tools to efficiently perform fit tests & print trials. 
 
-* 2D Scanning to 3D modelling workflow
+* 2D Scanning/Photo Reference to 3D modelling workflow
 * 3D Printing tolerances & fit tests
 * Slicer tips & tricks
 
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 * Point clouds, meshes, and tessellation
 * Manipulation of existing 3D models
 
-## Week 5 : Scanner-Assisted Modelling (Part 3: 3D Scans)
-TBA
-
-## Week 6 : Resin Printing
-Personalize your own custom keycaps printed on the Elegoo Saturn 4 Ultra resin printer. Discover the difference between the classic, FDM printing and resin printing.
+## Week 5 : Designing for Resin Printing
+TBC - Personalize your own custom keycaps printed on the Elegoo Saturn 4 Ultra resin printer. Discover the difference between the classic, FDM printing and resin printing.
 
 * SLA vs. FDM Printing - why & use cases
 * Design & slicing differences
 * Post-processing requirements & additional techniques
 
+## Week 6 : TBC - Intro to UV Printing
+
+
+
+## Resources
+
+### Examples
+Examples of CAD files & 3D Models
+* Jointer/Planer Knob Replacement - replacement for the broken knob
+* BOFA Cap - cap for our BOFA fume extractor
+* Vacuum Attachment - vacuum adaptor for a 2.5" hose
+* Finch Leaf Example - example projct file for a leaf from Finch's thesis project; leaves are sliced with a pause to insert electronic components and the laser-cut acrylic leaf
+
+
+### Guides
+* Orca Slicer - Getting Started: Guide to setting up Orca Slicer on your personal computer. Covers printer & filament profile set-ups for new & existing installations of Orca Slicer. 
+* More TBA!
+
+### Printer Manuals
+Manuals for all of the current, in-use 3D machines.
+* Creality K1C User Manual
+* Creality Scan Otter Manual
+* Elegoo Saturn Ultra 4 Manual
+* Qidi Q2 Quick Start Guide/Manual
+
+