From September 21 through October 22, you can win a 3D model printing of your very own creation.
Animation World Network is now running an exclusive contest for 3D printing/prototyping. Once only available to an elite cadre of engineers, medical modelers, and product development gurus, the next-generation technology is being democratized by Shapeways.
he first step in lenticular printing for all... well, a contest of course!
Not only can your animated figure be printed in real contoured 3D, but all submissions will be put to the ultimate test. The user base will be voting on the best character and the winner will receive a $250 gift certificate to print your creation!
This is a premier online 3D printing event open to all animators, from the professional to the enthusiast, and it will be decided by the best judge of all -- the consensus of all Shapeways users.
To enter the contest, simply upload your design to Shapeways.com and add the tag AWN to it. You can submit designs until Wednesday, October 22 at midnight. The winner will be announced on October 30. The top three designs will be featured on the Shapeways and AWN websites, while the winner will receive $250 in free 3D printing from Shapeways!