Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Activities Facet
3. Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name)
4. [processes and techniques by specific type]
5. [object-making processes and techniques]

Additional parents:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Activities Facet
3. Processes and Techniques
4. processes and techniques by specific type
5. image-making processes and techniques
6. printing and printing processes and techniques
7. printing

Narrower term/s

• stereolithography

Anotations

Scope note:

The automated action or practice of creating three-dimensional objects from a digital file or other original, used for rapid prototyping, model making, additive manufacturing, etc. In an additive process, an object is created by laying down successive layers of material until the object is created; the process uses 3-D printers.