{"id":25616,"date":"2016-05-31T16:18:02","date_gmt":"2016-05-31T20:18:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/?p=25616"},"modified":"2017-04-17T12:09:14","modified_gmt":"2017-04-17T16:09:14","slug":"3d-print-your-custom-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/3d-print-your-custom-awards","title":{"rendered":"3D Print Your Custom Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Unusual materials and unique designs are the hallmark of designing and printing with Shapeways. Recently there have been more and more examples of clubs, groups and contests using 3D prints as trophies. Paired with the CustomMaker options these 3D statues open up a whole new world for giving tokens of recognition. See below for a collection of unique ways to make a lasting 3D memory.<\/p>\n<p>This year Eyebeam Art and Technology Center 3D designed and printed their 2016 awards with White Strong and Flexible Nylon for a truly unique commemoration.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/eyebeamaward.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-25624\" alt=\"eyebeamaward\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/eyebeamaward.gif\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" data-wp-pid=\"25624\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>These simple awards for the Urban Assembly Maker Academy were made with Tinkercad shapes and then customized on Shapeways with a CustomMaker script using the school logo.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.shapeways.com\/fragments\/product?spin=TH7N5QYW8\" height=\"652\" width=\"625\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>There are also great products that can be customized to be a nice token of participation or a contest without designing from scratch, like designer Michael Mueller&#8217;s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/product\/3H83DKTST\/what-a-day-banner-pendant\">What A Day Pendant<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Screen-Shot-2016-05-24-at-1.19.00-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-25619\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2016-05-24 at 1.19.00 PM\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Screen-Shot-2016-05-24-at-1.19.00-PM.png\" width=\"625\" height=\"331\" data-wp-pid=\"25619\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Screen-Shot-2016-05-24-at-1.19.00-PM.png 982w, https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Screen-Shot-2016-05-24-at-1.19.00-PM-625x331.png 625w, https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Screen-Shot-2016-05-24-at-1.19.00-PM-400x212.png 400w, https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Screen-Shot-2016-05-24-at-1.19.00-PM-300x159.png 300w, https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Screen-Shot-2016-05-24-at-1.19.00-PM-800x424.png 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And of course with 3D scanning all kinds of customization is possible, like this baseball trophy designed to hold a real baseball from a 3D scan of a pitcher&#8217;s hand.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/trophybaseball.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-25620\" alt=\"trophybaseball\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/trophybaseball.jpg\" width=\"501\" height=\"500\" data-wp-pid=\"25620\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/trophybaseball.jpg 501w, https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/trophybaseball-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/trophybaseball-270x270.jpg 270w, https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/trophybaseball-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/trophybaseball-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 501px) 100vw, 501px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unusual materials and unique designs are the hallmark of designing and printing with Shapeways. 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