Makers Empire

We explain why students might not be able to request prints in the app

Why is the print check tab disabled?

The AR tool allows students to visualise their designs in a 'real world' context.

Notes allow students to highlight and explain specific aspects in their designs and create 'fly-by tours' of their creations.

The Workspace tab allows you change the background colour, the lighting colour and the lighting angle in your design.

Understanding how to edit student designs

Measurement info can be seen in most modules, and you can set specific sizes for shapes in Shaper

Use the Group tool to join / stick / link shapes together and edit them as one.

You can use the Magnet tool to snap shapes together, or snap align a shape to the work platform.

You can use the Precision Move tool to accurately adjust your design to very exact measurements.

How to use the Precision Size tool in Shaper.

Default workspace is 40mm cubed, but don't let that stop you!

How to use the Cut tool in Shaper to create new shapes.

Students can 'buy' (duplicate) designs from the Gallery and use the import tool to rework, refine and combine designs.

Here are some step-by-step instructions on how to add text to a spherical surface in Makers Empire.

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