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1. A method of enhancing creativity in an interactive online environment through a system, the method comprising:
(a) providing a printer capable of three-dimensional printing; (b) providing an interface between the printer and a computer system; wherein the computer system comprises a processor and a computer-readable medium that stores instructions and the processor executes the instructions to perform the steps of:
(i) accessing an online environment in which a plurality of users interact;(ii) receiving data relating to the online environment;(iii) communicating data to the three-dimensional printer, wherein the communication includes instructing the three-dimensional printer to perform a function, receiving information from the three-dimensional printer relating to a digital object, and/or sending information from the online environment to the three-dimensional printer; and(iv) receiving an input from a user; (c) interacting by way of the computer system with the online environment to distribute information to the environment relating to a particular activity being executed by at least one of the plurality of users; (d) creating one or more digital objects; (e) printing one or more three-dimensional objects, wherein the one or more three-dimensional objects are created from: (1) the one or more digital objects, (2) one or more objects obtained from the online environment, or (3) a combination of (1) and (2); and (f) generating one or more digital representations of the one or more three-dimensional objects, wherein the one or more digital representations can be distributed to the plurality of users within the online environment. |
