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Author Dale Dougherty
In this issue’s cover story, we go inside how an FX team built a workingR/C prop of the famous disembodied hand “Thing” from Netflix’s Wednesday,and how you can bring your own props and robots to life with channelmixing, telemetry, and on-the-fly programming using OpenTX for your R/Ctransmitter.Then....
Release Date 2023/05 -
Author Dale Dougherty
It's been another tumultuous year in the world of embedded electronics: Supply chain snags have scarcely relented, while new chips jostle for position as the go-to for makers. In this issue of Make:, we look at how scarcity is affecting the industry and impacting new and stalwart boards alike. We e....
Release Date 2022/11 -
Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software, 2nd Edition
Author Charles Petzold
Computers are everywhere --- most obviously in our laptops and smartphones, but also our cars, televisions, microwave ovens, alarm clocks, robot vacuum cleaners, and other smart appliances. Have you ever wondered what goes on inside these devices to make our lives easier but occasionally more infuri....
Release Date 2022/08 -
Author Dale Dougherty
Responding effectively to emergencies, from short power outages on up to natural disasters lasting weeks or months, is almost always a result of preparation. With a little forethought, know-how, and advance planning, makers with a DIY and community mindset are fantastically positioned to help themse....
Release Date 2022/08 -
Author Megan Meketa
Take your Cricut crafts to the next level! The Cricut machine has made it easy for anyone to create adorable, one-of-kind creations in their own home. Now, with this book crafting expert Megan Meketa shares all of her tips and tricks for making colorful, eye-catching projects that make every day a c....
Release Date 2022/07 -
Simplifying 3D Printing with OpenSCAD
Author Colin Dow
A step-by-step full-color guide to OpenSCAD that makes 3D printing easier than everKey FeaturesLearn more about 3D printing technology and the software used to design your objectsDiscover the various FDM slicer programs used to create G-code for 3D printer jobsUse a slicer program to create G-code t....
Release Date 2022/03 -
Make: Tips and Tales from the Workshop Volume 2
Author Gareth Branwyn
This ALL NEW benchtop reference presents more ingenious and indispensable shop tips and pearls of wisdom collected by the editors of Make: and some of the most talented and prolific makers who've contributed to the magazine and Maker Faire over the past decade. Inside you'll find ALL NEW tips for ....
Release Date 2022/01 -
Author Alan Weiss
The latest edition of the leading guide to consulting engagement pricing, from the “Rock Star of Consulting” Alan Weiss In the newly revised Third Edition of Value-Based Fees: How to Charge – and Get – What You’re Worth, best-selling author, speaker and renowned consultant Dr. Alan Weiss d....
Release Date 2021/09 -
Getting Started with 3D Printing, 2nd Edition
The book is written in a casual, conversational style. It is easily accessible to those who have no prior knowledge in 3D printing, yet the book's message is solidly practical, technically accurate, and consumer-relevant. The chapters include contemporary, real-life learning exercises and insights .... -
Author Mike Senese
The Covid-19 crisis has been a defining moment for the maker movement. Groups and individuals are designing and producing personal protective equipment like face shields and masks, forming grassroots organizations to deliver equipment to medical professionals, and engagin....
Release Date 2020/06 -
Mastering 3D Printing: A Guide to Modeling, Printing, and Prototyping
Author Joan Horvath , Rich Cameron
Get the most out of your printer, including how to design models, choose materials, work with different printers, and integrate 3D printing with traditional prototyping to make techniques like sand casting more efficient.This book is for new 3D printer owners, makers of a....
Release Date 2020/05 -
Author Simon Monk
The BBC micro:bit is a tiny, inexpensive, and surprisingly powerful computer that you can use to build cool things and experiment with code. The 30 simple projects and experiments in this book will show you how to use the micro:bit to build a secret science lab—com....
Release Date 2019/09 -
Author Mohammed Bennamoun , Robert B. Fisher , Hedi Tabia , Yulan Guo , Hamid Laga
An in-depth description of the state-of-the-art of 3D shape analysis techniques and their applicationsThis book discusses the different topics that come under the title of "3D shape analysis". It covers the theoretical foundations and the major solutions that have ....
Release Date 2019/01 -
Mastering 3D Printing in the Classroom, Library, and Lab
Author Rich Cameron , Joan Horvath
Learn how to manage and integrate the technology of 3D printers in the classroom, library, and lab. With this book, the authors give practical, lessons-learned advice about the nuts and bolts of what happens when you mix 3D printers, teachers, students, and the gene....
Release Date 2018/10 -
Make: Tips and Tales from the Workshop
Author Gareth Branwyn
The hard-earned tips and tricks gained by experience are the hidden currency of makers -- passed along in workshops and makerspaces by example and by retelling -- shared wisdom that will help you work smarter, easier, and more efficiently. Who doesn't remember wit....
Release Date 2018/05 -
Author Lydia Sloan Cline
Learn how to use Autodesk Fusion 360 to digitally model your own original projects for a 3D printer or a CNC device. Fusion 360 software lets you design, analyze, and print your ideas. Free to students and small businesses alike, it offers solid, surface, organic, ....
Release Date 2018/05 -
Author Ludwika A. Goodson , Linda B. Nilson
Bring pedagogy and cognitive science to online learning environmentsOnline Teaching at Its Best: A Merger of Instructional Design with Teaching and Learning Research is the scholarly resource for online learning that faculty, instructional designers, and administra....
Release Date 2017/12 -
Blender 3D Printing by Example
Author Vicky Somma
Build four projects using Blender for 3D Printing, giving you all the information that you need to know to create high-quality 3D printed objects.About This BookA project based guide that helps you design beautiful 3D printing objects in BlenderUse mesh modeling an....
Release Date 2017/12 -
Author Mark R. Hatch
Become a force for change through community, access, knowledge, and innovationThe Maker Revolution is a guidebook to the new industrial revolution. Artisans, crafters, DIYers, and inventors around the globe are changing the way we change the world—are you ready to ....
Release Date 2017/11 -
Author Mike Westerfield
Make: High-Power Rockets is for all the science geeks who look at the moon and try to figure out where Neil Armstrong walked, watch in awe as rockets lift off, and want to fly their own model rockets. Starting with an overview of mid- and high-power rocketry, reade....
Release Date 2017/11 -
From Additive Manufacturing to 3D/4D Printing 1
Author Jean-Claude André
In 1984, additive manufacturing represented a new methodology for manipulating matter, consisting of harnessing materials and/or energy to create three-dimensional physical objects. Today, additive manufacturing technologies represent a market of around 5 billion e....
Release Date 2017/11 -
From Additive Manufacturing to 3D/4D Printing 2
Author Jean-Claude André
Additive manufacturing, which was first invented in France and then applied in the United States, is now 33 years old and represents a market of around 5 billion euros per year, with annual growth of between 20 and 30%. Today, additive manufacturing is experiencing....
Release Date 2017/11 -
3D Printing Basics for Entertainment Design
Author Anne E. McMills
Affordable 3D printers are rapidly becoming everyday additions to the desktops and worktables of entertainment design practitioners – whether working in theatre, theme parks, television and film, museum design, window displays, animatronics, or… you name it! We are....
Release Date 2017/10 -
Author Anne Filson , Anna Kaziunas France , Gary Rohrbacher
Design, DIY, and computer-controlled fabrication are a powerful combination for making high-quality customized things. Written by the founders of the architecture, design, and research firm Filson and Rohrbacher, this book takes you through the basics of CNC fabric....
Release Date 2017/10 -
Getting Started with Soldering
Author Marc de Vinck
Getting Started with Soldering not only teaches new makers and experimenters the core principles of soldering, it also functions as an excellent reference and resource for beginners and more advanced makers alike. The book guides readers through the fundamentals of....
Release Date 2017/10