Google Sketchup

Looks like google sketchup is better suited for 3d printing. It is easy to use too.
Here is a great first tutorial about 3d printing with google sketchup.

Our school 3D Printer is the Makerbot Replicator 2.
Here is the makerbot official blog with all posts tagged for google sketchup.

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