3D for everyone

This Spring 2019, the MultiMedia Labs (CIS) and the Center for Digital Scholarship (Library) are teaming up to offer a series of nine 60–90 minute workshops on all aspects of 3D modelling and production, designed for the beginner.

From scanning & modelling to printing & VR — feel free to drop in to one workshop, a few, or attend all of them!
Click on the tiles below for more information.

Workshops are color coded:

These classes explore different ways of creating 3D content

You have a 3D model, but something's not quite right: how do you change it?

We come full circle; now that you have a model, what can you do with it?

February

Viewing in the CAVE/YURT
February 12

Brown has the closest thing to a holodeck you're likely to experience for a while.

Modelling 101
February 19

A gentle introduction to creating models from scratch using nothing but online tools.

360° Video
February 26

It's easy to capture and edit surround video, using equipment available to borrow on campus.

March

Photogrammetry
March 5

Turn your camera into a 3D scanner.
A flexible and portable approach to creating high-quality 3D scans on a budget.

Painting
March 12

How to add some color to your models.

Augmented Reality
March 19

Release your 3D content into the world.

April

Cleaning and editing meshes
April 2

So your model needs a little tweaking? This is a quick intro into a deep topic.

Virtual Reality
April 9

Get your models into a headset.

3D printing
April 16

An introduction to the options for 3D printing available on campus.

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