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Concept

Procedure

Quick Reference

To send a model to a 3D printing service

1. Open the DWG file that contains the 3D model you wish to print.
2. Optimize your model for 3D printing.
3. Click the Output tab 3D Print panel Send to 3D Print Service.
4. In the 3D Printing - Prepare Model for Printing dialog box, click Continue.
5. In the selected DWG file, select the solids or watertight meshes you wish to print. Press ENTER. In the Send to 3D Print Service Dialog Box, under Output Preview, selected solids and watertight meshes display.
6. In the Send to 3D Print Service dialog box, under Output Dimensions, specify output dimensions, including scale and bounding box length, width, and height. Click OK.
   NoteIf you modify output dimensions, the output preview remains unchanged.
7. Save your prepared drawing as an STL file. The Autodesk 3D Printing Website displays.
8. Select a 3D printing service provider.
9. Follow the directions on your service provider’s website to
   • Set up an account
   • Receive a price quote
   • Upload your STL file
   • Order your model
   • Pay for your model

 Command entry: 3DPRINT