CMYKForge - A New Way to 3D Print Images

A project in Kent, OH by Grayson Carpenter
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Software that translates CMYK color mixing logic into 3D printable models.
Backers: 42
Average Pledge Per Backer: $40

Funded: $1,685 of $1,600
Dates: Jul 17th -> Sep 15th (60 days)
Project By: Grayson Carpenter
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Latest News

Only 3 Hours Left — Save 37.5% on CMYKForge

September 15th - via: kickstarter.com
CMYKForge is officially funded, and we are now in the final 3 hours of the Kickstarter campaign.This is the last chance to secure CMYKForge Standard for $25 through the Early Bird reward before the campaign closes. The planned standard retail price... (Read More)

1 Day Left to Become an Original CMYKForge Backer

September 14th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

CMYKForge Weekly Update — Website Redesign, EU Preparation, AI Model Changes, and Testing

September 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Everyone. This week has been a little different from some of our previous development weeks. We made meaningful progress across CMYKForge, including a major redesign of the website, continued work on our development systems, and preparation... (Read More)

CMYKForge Weekly Update. 0.6 Progress, AI Policy Changes, and Release Timing.

September 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Everyone.This week brought several important developments for CMYKForge, including encouraging internal results from version 0.6, a major change to our AI-assisted development policy, and a clearer picture of when we expect the first public... (Read More)

CMYKForge is 100% Backed!

September 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Everyone!We just hit 100% backed and it is a dream come true. I just want to say thatnks to all who backed, all who gave feedback, all who followed our social platforms, and all who raised their pledges. We have 14 more days left to go, lets... (Read More)

A rough patch, real progress, and what's coming next

August 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Everyone.Quick status: we're at $1,537 pledged, 96% of goal, 39 backers, with roughly two weeks left. This week wasn't a straight line, and we'd rather tell you that than pretend otherwise. The setback: We hit a development tooling issue that... (Read More)

What should we tackle next?

August 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey everyone, Quick check-in: we're at $1,487 and 37 backers as of today. Thank you genuinely. Every pledge and share is doing real work for this campaign. Now we want to turn it around on you. As we keep building CMYKForge, we'd rather prioritize... (Read More)

4 Years of Updates for All CMYKForge Kickstarter Backers

August 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone!I wanted to share a small but meaningful thank-you for everyone supporting CMYKForge through this Kickstarter. All current and future backers who receive a CMYKForge software license through this campaign will now receive 4 years of... (Read More)

Faster Previews, and a Quick Clarification

August 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone,Campaign check-in: $1,262 pledged, 79% of our $1,600 goal, 33 backers, about 23 days left. Previews are significantly fasterWe've been optimizing how quickly CMYKForge generates a model preview after you load an image or adjust settings... (Read More)

CMYKForge Preview Generation Is Getting Much Faster

August 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone!Development on CMYKForge is continuing, and we have a performance improvement to share from our latest round of testing. Recently, we talked about work underway to reduce how long CMYKForge takes to generate and display a model preview... (Read More)

CMYKForge Slowing the CMY-AI Development.

August 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello Everyone. CMYKForge was founded on the idea that AI is never required of you. Every day, whenever we make a change to the app, we make sure it works fully without AI, even when that takes significantly longer developing it than putting AI in... (Read More)

39% Better Measured Delta-E, and Two Features You Voted For.

August 17th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Weekly Update #5 — Better Color, Easier Workflow, and a New Website Experience

August 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone!Welcome to this week’s CMYKForge development update. Backer Progress: $960 pledged, 60% funded, with 29 backers total. We are getting closer to our goal of $1600. Tell your friends and family about CMYKForge to give us a boost! This... (Read More)

A Major Color Accuracy Improvement for CMYKForge.

August 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone! I wanted to share a significant development milestone from the latest work on CMYKForge's color-generation system. In our latest controlled comparison, the updated system produced an approximately 39% improvement in measured Delta-E... (Read More)

Weekly Update #4 — Our Best Backer Day Yet, and Continued Testing

August 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, This week was quieter on the announcement side, but it included a genuinely good milestone, plus continued work behind the scenes. Here's where things stand. Campaign check-in: $860 pledged, 53% of our $1,600 goal, 25 backers, about 38... (Read More)

CMYKForge Update to Our Followers.

August 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)

Weekly Update #3. CMYKForge is now a double-click desktop app

August 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone, The short version: CMYKForge is no longer a dev-only tool — it's now a real installable app on both macOS and Windows. We also caught and fixed two export bugs that could have corrupted large prints, and made measurable progress on... (Read More)

Printer Compatibility. CMYKForge.

July 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone!I am breaking away again from our weekly update to talk about this; I felt it was important.  Here at CMYKForge our goal is to bring full color printing to even the lowest tier of printers on the market. With Multi-Color printers... (Read More)

CMYKForge is Official.

July 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Over the past several days, CMYKForge has reached one of its most important development milestones yet. Until now, the beta operated through a developer-focused local workflow. It required project files, a local server, and additional setup before... (Read More)

Weekly Update #2. A Strong First Week for CMYKForge

July 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone! Welcome to CMYKForge’s second weekly update. This was an encouraging week for the project. CMYKForge reached ten backers, $235 pledged, and 15% of its funding goal, while another 16 people followed the campaign without pledging yet.... (Read More)

Development Update: Background Removal Is Now in Testing!

July 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone, I normally plan to publish CMYKForge updates on Saturdays, but a significant new feature has reached the testing stage, and I wanted to share the news early. Optional Background Removal CMYKForge is gaining the ability to remove... (Read More)

Welcome to CMYKForge Weekly Updates!

July 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone! First, I’d like to thank everyone who has followed or backed CMYKForge. Your support and encouragement mean a great deal, and I’m excited to share the progress we’re making together. Starting today, every Saturday I’ll be... (Read More)

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