[texhax] 3-D printed type

William Adams will.adams at frycomm.com
Tue Sep 5 16:02:07 CEST 2017


Neat!

But why not just use a CNC router to cut out of wood (or resingrave)

William


On Tue, Sep 5, 2017 at 8:27 AM, Thomas Schneider <schneidt at mail.nih.gov>
wrote:

> Here's an interesting idea: use a 3-D printer to make movable type!
>
> DiResta 50 3-D Printed Type
> jimmydiresta
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N3RzuMzmi-8&t=4m58s
>
> 3D Printed Movable Type:
> Peter Bella:
> http://petebella.com
>
> They were printing in plastic, but it's possible to print in wood!
> google:
> 3d printing plastic wood
> https://www.google.com/search?&q=3d+printing++wood
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g4ZUJ1d-Jks
> https://www.3dsystems.com/shop/cartridges/wood
>
> Tom
>
>   Thomas D. Schneider, Ph.D.
>   Senior Investigator
>   National Institutes of Health
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>   Center for Cancer Research
>   RNA Biology Laboratory
>   Molecular Information Theory Group
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