Overview
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Learn to create interactive 3D prints by combining Blender 3D modeling with NFC technology in this beginner-friendly tutorial. Discover how to design a keychain or ornament in Blender that incorporates a cavity for an NFC tag, then follow the complete workflow from 3D modeling through printing and programming. Master the process of creating clean cavities with proper tolerances for NFC tags, preparing models for 3D printing in Bambu Studio, pausing prints to insert hardware mid-process, and writing data to NFC tags using mobile apps. Explore practical applications including digital business cards, interactive gifts, and unique collectibles that bridge physical and digital experiences. Gain insights into sizing considerations, tolerance requirements, and troubleshooting techniques to prevent print failures when embedding electronic components.
Syllabus
00:00 - Overview
00:54 - Materials
01:29 - Modeling in Blender 3D
07:13 - Slicing in Bambu Studio
09:04 - Writing to the NFC Tag
Taught by
Kevandram