Tutorial: Preparing Data for 3D Printing Using 3D Slicer

This tutorial demonstrates how to prepare data for 3D printing using the open source software 3D Slicer. The following topics are highlighted in this tutorial: Introduction to the 3D Slicer interface (1:57) Loading data (5:13) Volume rendering and cropping (8:38) Creating label maps (13:29) Creating surface models (18:09) Saving data in file formats appropriate for 3D printing (19:47) Learn more about Slicer! Webpage: slicer.org Wiki: wiki.slicer.org Learn more about how the objects were 3D printed! Kitware blog post: www.kitware.com/blog/home/post/591 Tutorial prepared by Nabgha Farhat, Brigham and Women's Hospital