Abstract: We present a prototype system for interactive construction and modification of 3D physical models using building blocks.Our system uses a depth sensing camera and a novel algorithm for ...

A stereogram optical illusion is a fascinating visual puzzle that hides a 3D image within a 2D pattern. At first glance, it appears to be a random collection of repeating designs or colourful dots.

African textile block printing is a vibrant art form that has been practiced for centuries. It involves using carved wooden blocks to create intricate patterns on fabric. This technique is not just a ...

Riverton's Heather Hossack has turned her passion for horses and wildlife into a career designing unique Wyoming quilt patterns. Quilters from all over the world have purchased her original patterns ...

At the World Robot Conference 2025 in Beijing today, Orbbec unveiled the Pulsar ME450. Under the company’s “Flex to Flow” theme, the new sensor is intended to allows robotics applications to switch ...

Prirevoone of the leading pioneers in the Austrian 3D printing industry, is setting another milestone in its success story. The company announces the addition of the innovative Hexagon products AM ...

Thingiverse said it will use automated technology to detect and remove files. One of the world's largest digital design platforms, Thingiverse, is taking new steps to block 3D-printed guns and gun ...

Most cities have streets with gridded, organic, or cul-de-sac patterns. Why don't they use hexagons? They can be tiled indefinitely and create safer intersections. Donald Trump issues new threat to ...

I grew up surrounded by quilts. My grandmother has been quilting since the 1950s, and while my experience is far less than hers, it's a hobby I dove head-first into during the throes of the Covid ...

3D printing historian and VoxelMatters’ contributor Pawel Ślusarczyk can certainly tell us when 3D Systems acquired Geomagic and what hopes the company held for it at the time. Now it’s time to move ...