From Concept to Creation: 3D Design & Prototyping with Joshua Killen

Step into the world of digital design and hands-on creation in this interactive workshop led by Joshua Killen, Makerspace Coordinator at Salisbury University’s Dave & Patsy Rommel Center. Participants will explore the full journey from idea to physical prototype, learning how to:

• Create and refine 3D models using beginner-friendly design software.
• Prepare digital files for successful 3D printing.
• Understand the capabilities of different fabrication tools, including 3D printers, laser cutters, and CNC machines.
• Discover how 3D scanning can turn real-world objects into editable digital files.
• Apply rapid prototyping techniques to bring designs to life faster.

Whether you’re an entrepreneur testing a product idea, a student exploring design, or a hobbyist ready to dive into making, this workshop will give you the skills, resources, and confidence to turn your concepts into reality.

No prior experience is required—just bring your curiosity and creativity!