Powered by Step 1: How to use TinkerCAD to make a pen holder
This article tells you how to use TinkerCAD(https://tinkercad.com/) with Makerbot to make a "REAL" pen holder, you can see the amazing 3d printed pen holder as the attached picture. You can also see the video from here. http://player.youku.com/player.php/sid/XNjIwNTIyMTky/v.swf
Step 2: Open Tinkercad
Launch Chrome with Tinkercad(https://tinkercad.com) and click "Create new design" button
Step 3: Drag the box and shape scripts to canvas
Drag a box from “Geometric” to canvas, drag the module “Voronoi” from “Community Shape Scripts” to canvas.(You can edit the parameters of the shape script module to what you want)
Step 4: Copy & Paste the modules
Use Ctrl C/Ctrl V to copy paste lots of modules(For any shape scripts, you can change the properties to make them different)
Step 5: Set shape scripts modules as hole
Set the shape scripts as “Hole”
Step 6: Group the box and hole
Group the shape script and the box together to get the sides of the pen holder
Step 7: Make the sides and box together
Rotate and move to make the sides and box together
Step 8: Get the final model pen holder
You will get the final pen holder
Step 9: 3d print the real model
Send this module to Makerbot and print it, you will get the real 3d pen holder
License: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike.
