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Evaluation of 3D Design Applications in STEM Education
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Hebebci, Mustafa Tevfik; Maya Hebebci, Güleser – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2021
The three-dimensional design and production technologies are today widely used in many fields. Automotive, health, art and education, and especially architecture and engineering are among the prominent examples. The three-dimensional design technology can be categorized into two dimensions: design and production. The first of these dimensions,…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Spatial Ability, Geometric Concepts, Depth Perception
An Overview of the Past, Present, and Future of 3D Printing Technology with an Emphasis on the Present
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Snyder, Robin M. – Association Supporting Computer Users in Education, 2014
Just as the cost of high quality laser printing started in the tens of thousands of dollar and can now be purchased for under $100, so too has 3D printing technology started in the tens of thousands of dollars and is now in the thousand dollar range. Current 3D printing technology takes 2D printing into a third dimension. Many 3D printers are…
Descriptors: Printing, Computer Peripherals, Technological Advancement, Innovation
Analysis of 3D Modeling Software Usage Patterns for K-12 Students
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Wu, Yi-Chieh; Liao, Wen-Hung; Chi, Ming-Te; Li, Tsai-Yen – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2016
In response to the recent trend in maker movement, teachers are learning 3D techniques actively and bringing 3D printing into the classroom to enhance variety and creativity in designing lectures. This study investigates the usage pattern of a 3D modeling software, Qmodel Creator, which is targeted at K-12 students. User logs containing…
Descriptors: Courseware, Use Studies, Technology Uses in Education, Computer Software
Copyfitting Instructor: A Computer-Assisted Instructional Aid for the Dirtiest Job in Advertising Design and Production Courses.
Wesson, David A. – 1986
Copyfitting is probably the least exciting portion of any course that deals with design and production of print advertising. Students find the transformation of manuscript copy into set type difficult to visualize. The math, though no more than multiplication and division, seems insurmountable to some--probably because the entities such as points,…
Descriptors: Advertising, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Higher Education
Printing Cyrillic and Other "Funny Characters" from a Computer.
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Gribble, Charles E. – 1985
This paper reviews recent developments in the technology relating to microcomputer printing of the Cyrillic alphabet and related forms of Roman alphabet with diacritics used in Slavic and East European languages. The review includes information on the capacities of printers, computers (particularly the display capabilities), and interfaces…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Costs, Cyrillic Alphabet, Diacritical Marking
The Land of WYSIWYG, Plain Talk about New Computer Graphics in the Journalism Classroom.
Abrams, Michael E.; Norvelle, Ronald L. – 1986
Intended for journalism school instructors and administrators as they make decisions about purchasing computers to help teach graphics and typology, this guide discusses seven areas of weakness in journalism curricula and ways in which schools should prepare themselves for new technologies. The introduction first discusses WYSIWYG--"what you see…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Networks, Computer Simulation