Open Source 3D Printing Tool Flows

= Open Source 3D Printing Tool Flows =

= Design Tools =

Blender 2.49b
Platforms: Linux, Mac, Windows Get It: http://www.blender.org/download/get-blender/

OpenSCAD
Platforms: Linux, Mac, Windows Get It: http://openscad.org/
 * Use the "openscad-latest.dmg" version: http://www.kintel.net/public/openscad-latest.dmg

Google SketchUp 7 (not Pro)
Platforms: Mac, Windows Get It: http://sketchup.google.com/download/gsu.html

= Verification and Repair =

MeshLab
Platforms: Linux, Mac, Windows Get It: http://www.meshlab.org/
 * Useful for troubleshooting 3D model issues, converting between formats, scaling from imperial to metric units, etc.

netfabb Studio Basic
Platforms: Linux, Windows Get It: http://www.netfabb.com/basic.php