3D Printed Designs by McGybeer

Browse 15 Unique McGybeer Designs

McGybeer is the creator behind some of the most recognizable articulated animal designs in the 3D printing community. Their Articulated Dragon went viral and introduced countless people to the world of print-in-place 3D printing. The Axolotl, another McGybeer classic, became an instant favourite with its charming expression and satisfyingly smooth articulation.

Designs That Started a Movement

McGybeer's Articulated Dragon is widely credited as one of the designs that popularized print-in-place articulated models. The concept — a segmented body that prints flat and folds into a three-dimensional figure with working joints — captured the imagination of the 3D printing community and inspired an entire genre of articulated collectibles. McGybeer's designs stand out for their clean engineering, reliable printability, and the kind of character that makes you want to pick them up and play with them.

Smooth Joints, Charming Characters

What collectors love about McGybeer models is the tactile quality. The joints move smoothly without catching or breaking, the proportions are appealing, and each animal has a personality that comes through in the sculpt. These are not just technical demonstrations of print-in-place engineering — they are genuinely charming objects that people enjoy displaying and handling.

Printed in Laval, Quebec

All McGybeer products at 3DCentral are printed on demand at our facility in Quebec using high-quality PLA. We optimize our print settings for each design to ensure the smooth joint action that McGybeer models are known for. For commercial printing rights to McGybeer designs, please contact the artist directly. Explore the collection below.