3D Printing
3D Printing From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia For methods of applying a 2D image onto a 3D surface, see pad printing. For methods of copying 2D parallax stereograms that seem 3D to the eye, see lenticular printing and holography. This article may require copy editing for grammar, style, cohesion, tone, or spelling . You can assist by editing it. (September 2015) A MakerBot 3d Printer Part of a series on the History of printing Woodblock printing 200 Movable type 1040 Printing press c. 1440 Etching c. 1515 Mezzotint 1642 Aquatint 1772 Lithography 1796 Chromolithography 1837 Rotary press 1843 Hectograph 1869 Offset printing 1875 Hot metal typesetting 1884 Mimeograph 1886 Photostat and Rectigraph 1907 Screen printing 1910 Spirit duplicator 1923 Xerography 1938 Phototypesetting 1949 Inkjet printing 1951 Dye-sublimation 1957 Dot matrix printing 1968 Laser...