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HelloWorld – 3D Printing
A Practical Guide to Getting Started with Filament Printers
✨ How do you turn an idea into a physical object?
3D printing is much more than just a technology—it’s a new way to design, create, and learn. In this hands-on workshop, we’ll start with the basics: files, materials, slicing, and printing. An accessible and practical introduction to understanding how a 3D printer works and what we can do with it—even without being experts.
🎤 What is HelloWorld
This is Asperastra’s introductory series: each installment brings you closer to the practical use of a machine or technology. This time, we’re focusing on 3D printing, with a step-by-step guide from concept to finished piece.
👥 Who is this event for?
– Those curious about 3D printing and prototyping
– Budding makers or future designers
– Those who want to learn how to use the Lab’s 3D printer
– Those who dream of turning their ideas into real objects
🧠 What will you do?
– You’ll learn what 3D printing is and how it works
– You’ll discover the main file formats and slicing software
– You’ll set up a print using an STL file
– You’ll print an object using one of the Lab’s 3D printers
– You’ll learn how to book and use the machines on your own
🎟️ Registration Fees
You can register for the HelloWorld workshops directly through Eventbrite.
Non-members
The cost to attend is €30. Tickets can be purchased directly on Eventbrite.
Asperastra Members
Members receive a special code via newsletter that allows them to register on Eventbrite without paying for a ticket.
You can then pay for the workshop directly at the Lab using Asperastra credits (course cost = 25 credits).
Please note that every membership sign-up or renewal includes 25 credits, which can be used to participate in courses or use the Lab's equipment.
Would you like to become a member?
If you purchase a ticket on Eventbrite but decide to become a member, the ticket price will be deducted from your annual membership fee (€60), minus the platform’s fees. Simply complete your registration in person at the Lab on the day of the workshop.
