3D Scanning a Person

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Free Online Course: 3D Scanning a Person provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for Less than 1 hour of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. 3D Scanning a Person is taught by Kacie Hultgren.

Overview
  • Learn to scan a person and turn the scan into a "3D selfie" with a 3D printer or with online services like Shapeways.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Welcome
    • What you need to know
    • Using the exercise files
    1. 3D Scanning with a Sensor
    • How does it work?
    • Getting set up to scan
    2. Scanning a Person
    • Connecting your scanner
    • Capturing a scan
    • Processing a scan
    • Exporting a scan
    3. Repairing a Scan
    • Introducing Meshmixer
    • Orienting a model
    • Selecting and erasing
    • Smoothing and filling
    • Extending surfaces
    • Cutting a flat bottom
    • Automatic repairs with Inspector
    • Detailing with brushes
    4. 3D Printing with a MakerBot
    • 3D printing with Meshmixer
    • 3D printing your scan with a MakerBot
    5. Optimizing a Scan
    • Touching up color
    • Sizing and exporting your model
    • Uploading and ordering a design with Shapeways
    Conclusion
    • Next steps