3D Scanning a Person

Learn to scan a person and turn the scan into a "3D selfie" with a 3D printer or with online services like Shapeways.

Introduction

• Welcome
• What you need to know
• Using the exercise files

1. 3D Scanning with a Sensor

• How does it work?
• Getting set up to scan

2. Scanning a Person

• Connecting your scanner
• Capturing a scan
• Processing a scan
• Exporting a scan

3. Repairing a Scan

• Introducing Meshmixer
• Orienting a model
• Selecting and erasing
• Smoothing and filling
• Extending surfaces
• Cutting a flat bottom
• Automatic repairs with Inspector
• Detailing with brushes

4. 3D Printing with a MakerBot

• 3D printing with Meshmixer
• 3D printing your scan with a MakerBot

5. Optimizing a Scan

• Touching up color
• Sizing and exporting your model
• Uploading and ordering a design with Shapeways

Conclusion

• Next steps