Windows 8.1 update will have built-in support for 3D printing Making a 3D object

Windows 8.1 update will have built-in support for 3D printing
Making a 3D object on your PC will be as easy as writing a document in Word and sending it to print. Just as desktop publishing transformed how we write, Microsoft thinks desktop manufacturing will transform how we create.

See the video: http://3dprintsoftheworld.com/blog/3d-printing-microsoft-meet-your-3d-maker

MS’s blog post: Archived MSDN and TechNet Blogs | Microsoft Learn

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Is… is that… curving FORWARD!? Alright, fine, Bill Gates you son of a bitch, I’ll be a windows user!

Not sure how Win 8.1 will connect to my Shapeways account.

Who thinks Microsoft Word or Publisher had anything to do with the desktop publishing revolution?

Too bad you won’t be able to find the print menu option.

@Ryan_Hass Why not? Everything else in 8.1 is easy to find.