Monday, June 5, 2017

Progress update 6/5/17

I just finished practicing for 3D printing the phone case by building a model of a case for my Raspberry Pi 2 model B and Adafruit touchscreen (I highly recommend putting a touchscreen on the pi, it is AMAZING). This is my first time building anything in CAD for 3D printing so it was an experience. I had to redo the holes for the ports, because I initially made the case too small. There were a lot of details that I did not expect. Such as figuring out how much extra room I should leave for the holes as well as finding screw sizes. That said using Inventor is a really fun and rewarding experience.
Here is the finished 3D model.  

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