"Pixel Kitty Bank"

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Design Concept

· Retro Pixel Art Style: The bank is designed with a "voxel" or pixelated aesthetic, closely resembling a blocky character from video games like Minecraft or classic 8-bit art.

· Cute & Functional: It combines a decorative, modern pop-culture sculpture with the practical everyday utility of a traditional piggy bank.

· Tuxedo Cat Theme: The visual design mimics a classic "tuxedo" cat, using high-contrast colors to highlight distinct feline features in a geometric format.

2. Physical Appearance & Colors

· Color Palette: The model uses three clean, solid colors—dark grey (or black) for the main body, crisp white for the markings, and subtle black accents for the facial details.

· Markings: It features a white "tuxedo" chest, a white muzzle, white paws, and symmetrical white patches on its ears and sides.

· Facial Features: The eyes are blocky and expressive, paired with a small, centred black nose and mouth that give the kitty a neutral, charming expression.

3. Structure & Build Quality

· Layered Construction: The smooth, horizontal lines indicate it is a high-quality 3D-printed model. The layers are stacked precisely to create the stepped, blocky shape of the cat.

· Sturdy Stance: The kitty is depicted in a stable, seated position, giving it a wide and sturdy base so it won't easily tip over when filled with heavy coins.

4. Functionality & Money Retrieval

· Coin Slot: (Implied) a discreet slot is typically located on the back or top of the head to drop in coins and bills.

· Bottom Access Knob: Unlike traditional ceramic banks that you have to break open, this model is built for long-term use.

· Secure Screw Mechanism: The bottom features a secure opening enclosed by a threaded, screw-in knob. This allows you to easily twist the knob to unlock the base, withdraw your money, and securely screw it back into place without needing extra tools.

Material Used:

1) White PLA

2) Black Midnight PLA

3) Grey PLA

3D printing settings

· Slicer Software: Creality Print 7.1

· Printer: Ender 3 KE

· Profile Mode: Normal Quality

· Layer Height: 0.1 -0.2

· Infill: 7-15% (Gyroid).

· Retraction: 2mm minimum

· Print Speed: 300mm/sec.

· Printing Temp: 220°C.

· Support: Yes (Tree-Organic) for Respective parts.

For Cap Parts use Normal Snug Support.

Note: 1) Please Remove the Support Carefully.

2) For Knob I have used M3 Nut & Bolt for fitment.

3) Use Super Glue to Fix the Parts.

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