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Definition of 3D printing/ When was it created and by who
the action or process of making a physical object from a three-dimensional digital model, typically by laying down many thin layers of a material in succession. 3D printing was created by Charles W. Hull in the mid- 1980s -
Invention
Charles Hull inventes the first sterolithography appartatus (SLA) machine -
The first known Artist works with 3D-Printing Technologies
Masaki Fukihata uses sterollithography to create his computer-generated work -
Helisys creates laminated object manufacturing (LOM)
(LOM) prints in 3D by using paper that is unrolled and glued layer by layer -
First worldwide computer sculpture exhibition
Ars Mathematica based in france organizes the first exhibiton devoted to computer sculpture at the Ecole polytechnique in paris