Architecture & Design — 3D-printed book project signals expanding digital fabrication applications beyond architecture into publishing and typography

Architecture & Design · 2026-05-24

Today's developments center on the expanding creative applications of digital fabrication and the continued globalization of boutique mixed-use design practice. The most operationally relevant story is the 'Manual' 3D-printed book by Darius Ou and Benson Chong, which converts G-code — the machine instruction language familiar to every firm running CNC or additive manufacturing — into a legible,…