Method Overview (IMAGE)

University of Nottingham

Method Overview

Caption

An illustration of the method for producing 3D printed model insects. Photographs of real insects are analysed to produce 3D digital shapes and patterns, which are combined and then printed. The top row is a fly, the bottom row a wasp, and the middle row combines features from both insects.

Credit

Dr Christopher Taylor (uni of Nottingham)

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