How might kids learn 3d modeling in a fun and physical way that gets them engaged and inspired to build complex creations?
Goals
- making 3d modeling more accessible to non-experts
closing the confidence feedback loop
- giving kids a new way of thinking
anything can be made out of simple shapes
- bridging the tangible and the digital
- inspiring kids with creativity
provide goals to build towards
Insights
- 2D to 3D
Physical interface can allow for fun transitions between these realms
- CAD modeling over mesh/animation modeling
These are very different approaches to 3D modeling, and the goal is to teach the former for 3D printing
- Adventure over puzzle
Although puzzles can be fun, adventure allows for more freedom in building