• Learn OpenSCAD: The Ultimate Guide to Accessible 3D Design for Blind and Sighted Users
    Hey there, fellow makers and future 3D designers! Your favorite blind 3D printing enthusiast is back. Are you ready to learn OpenSCAD? This is the ultimative Guide to Accessible 3D Design for Blind and Sighted Users. We’re diving into a text-based CAD program that’s more accessible than my local grocery store. Whether you’re blind like me, partially sighted, or have perfect vision, this guide will show you why OpenSCAD might just become your new favorite design tool.
  • How to Make 3D Prints Accessible: A Blind Guy’s Guide to Designing for Everyone
    My name is Edis, and I’m completely blind. For as long as I can remember, people have often assumed my disability would limit me. But I’ve always believed that limitations are nothing more than opportunities to innovate. This belief led me to explore the fascinating world of 3D printing—a world I can’t see but can touch, feel, and shape into reality. When I first learned about 3D printing, I was curious. How could a machine bring ideas to life layer by layer? The idea of holding something I designed in my own hands motivated me to try. What began as a simple experiment turned into a passion that reshaped how I approach challenges, creativity, and my ability to connect with the world around me.
  • Choosing Your First 3D Printer: A Blind Guy’s Guide to Not Buying a Fancy Paperweight
    Listen up, future makers and 3D printing dreamers! Remember me? I’m that blind guy who’s way too excited about machines that squirt hot plastic. Today, I’m answering the question that floods my inbox more often than spam emails about extended warranties: “What 3D printer should I buy?” Whether you can see your future printer or, like me, you’ll be getting to know it by touch and sound, I’m here to help you avoid turning your hard-earned cash into an oversized paperweight. Because let’s face it – choosing your first 3D printer can feel like trying to pick a wedding cake while blindfolded. Trust me, I know a thing or two about doing things blindfolded!
  • The Great 3D Printing Showdown: FDM vs SLA vs SLS vs Resin
    Yo! 3D printing enthusiasts and curious cats! It’s your favorite blind guy with a knack for describing things he can’t see. Today, we’re diving into the wild world of 3D printing technologies. Buckle up, because we’re about to take a roller coaster ride through the land of melted plastic, laser beams, and gooey resins!
  • Beyond Limits: Discovering the World of 3D Printing Without Sight
    My name is Edis, and I’m completely blind. For as long as I can remember, people have often assumed my disability would limit me. But I’ve always believed that limitations are nothing more than opportunities to innovate. This belief led me to explore the fascinating world of 3D printing—a world I can’t see but can touch, feel, and shape into reality. When I first learned about 3D printing, I was curious. How could a machine bring ideas to life layer by layer? The idea of holding something I designed in my own hands motivated me to try. What began as a simple experiment turned into a passion that reshaped how I approach challenges, creativity, and my ability to connect with the world around me.