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Print Your 3D Design

Foothill College’s advanced technology makes 3D printing affordable and accessible. Create high-quality 3D projects at a fraction of the cost. From cell phone covers and action figures to engineering prototypes and architectural models, Foothill can take your project from concept to reality.

Getting Started

STEP 1: Get inspired! Design your own print or find one on thingiverse.com.

STEP 2: Submit your name, email, phone number, printer choice, job specifications and .stl file to on this form.

STEP 3: Receive your quote and submit payment at the Foothill College Bookstore.

STEP 4: Pickup your project in the 3D Printing Lab (Room 4704). Printing occurs on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.

Available Printers, Options & Rates

 

☐ UPrint

Uprint Printer

  • Print Area: (???10.0 L X 10.0 W X 12.5 H CM)
  • Fused Deposition Modeling Resolution: 200?? microns
  • Support material fee: $2/gram
  • Ink Fee: $1/gram
  • Printing Fee: $11
  • Total Cost: (material + Printing Fee)
☐ Future Printing Options
Objet 30, Stratasys Printer
Objet 30 Printer
  • Print Area: 294 x 192 x 148.6 mm
  • Resolution: 16 microns
  • Material: Vero Blue
  • Finish:
    ☐ Matte
    ☐ Glossy
  • Inside Filling: Solid or Shell (1.5 mm) filled with support material
  • Ink Usage Fee: $6/20grams
  • Support Material Fee: $3/20grams
  • Printing Fee: $11
  • Total Cost: (Filament Usage + Printing Fee)
☐ Mini-MakerBot Printer

Mini-MakerBot Printer

  • Print Area: (10.0 L X 10.0 W X 12.5 H CM)
  • Fused Deposition Modeling Resolution: 200 microns
  • PLA Filament Color Choice:
    ☐ True Red
    ☐ True Orange
    ☐ True Yellow
    ☐ True Green
    ☐ True Blue
    ☐ True Purple
    ☐ True White (most popular)
    ☐ Warm Gray
    ☐ Cool Gray
    ☐ True Black
  • Filament Usage Fee: $1/10grams
  • Printing Fee: $11
  • Total Cost: (Filament Usage + Printing Fee)

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Questions?
Please email me!

Sophia Kim, Director Science Learning Institute

kimsophia@fhda.edu


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