3D Software

Win 3D printers in a new competition from Vectary and MyMiniFactory

Community 3D printing platform, MyMiniFactory has launched a new competition with 3D design software Vectary.

The winner will receive a 3D printer valued at $3,600, the competition is also offering a number of other prizes.

Vectary offers a browser based 3D design tool that allows users to easily import stl’s and make modifications. The software can be used for free, will a paid option expanding functionality.

Recently Vectary partnered with MyMiniFactory to allow Vectary users to easily import remixable models from the MyMiniFactory platform, as well as export their creations back to MyMiniFactory for the community to download and 3D print at home.

In light of this partnership, MyMiniFactory and Vectary have teamed up once more to bring their users a new 3D design competition. This new competition tasks users with creating 3D printable designs which are then to be shared on the Vectary and MyMiniFactory platforms.

3D design tutorials and templates

Participants have the option to design according to four different themes – Jewelry, Vases, Smartphone cases and accessories, or Sci-fi. This will allow people to test out the extensive range of functionalities that Vectary offers. There are a number of tutorials and templates provided to make participants lives easier as well.

The grand prize is an M-Jewellery 3D printer from MakeX valued at $3,600, also 4 Startt 3D printers from iMakr will be won.

The MakeX M-Jewellery 3D printer.
The MakeX M-Jewellery 3D printer.

Submissions for the competition must be received by September 17th 2017. Designers will be sharing their work using the hashtag #madewithvectary.

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