
49SCANNING WITH YOUR MAKERBOT DIGITIZER
SCAN COMPLETE! NOW WHAT?
Share your Scan
Now that your scan is complete, why not share it on MakerBot Thingiverse? When you save
your scan, you will be prompted to take a photo and share it. You will be guided through the
sharing process each time you finish a scan.
1. TAKE A PHOTO
During the Take a Photo step, the camera view of your MakerBot Digitizer will appear at the
right. To take a picture:
• Center your object on the turntable so that it appears in the camera view.
• Slide the camera filter o of the camera.
• Click the Take a Photo button.
Remember to slide the camera filter back over the camera lens when you are done.
If you do not want to be guided through sharing your scans to MakerBot Thingiverse in the
future, select the Don’t show again checkbox. If you want to share your scan, but don’t want
to take a photo, click Skip this step.
2. UPLOAD TO MAKERBOT THINGIVERSE
Once you have taken a photo, you can enter information about your scan before uploading
it to MakerBot Thingiverse. If you are not logged into MakerBot Thingiverse, MakerWare for
Digitizer will prompt you to sign in and then return you to the sharing step.
Enter the following information:
Thing name:
Type the name of your scan as you want it displayed on MakerBot Thingiverse. The name you
type here will be used as the title of the Thing and will not change the name of your scan file.
Description:
Type the description you wish to display with your scan on MakerBot Thingiverse.
Category:
Select the category of Things where you want your scan published from the dropdown menu.
The category is set to Art > Scans & Replicas by default.
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