Slim sole
taka
An open-source 3D printed shoe with a stronger product feel and both print and buy flow.
best for
People looking for a more finished 3D printed shoe concept with both printable and purchasable options.
category
Slim sole
availability
print files and finished pair
About taka
What makes this model different.
taka is one of the most product-ready experimental models in the catalog. It keeps the River Family design language but feels more like a complete footwear proposal, which makes it useful both for makers and for custom-order buyers.
Custom shape
From page to scan to checkout.
Use print to buy custom print files or grab the standard files. Use buy when the model is also available as a finished pair. On mobile, the same page opens the camera flow directly.
Standard path
Fast if you already know you want the standard geometry.
Desktop print starts the regular download right away. Desktop buy keeps a direct route to standard sizes before the QR option for custom shape.
Custom path
Better when fit matters.
The custom flow captures a top view and a side view of the foot, then passes both images into checkout so the order stays linked to the photos used for shaping.
Questions
What people usually want to know first.
Can I start from standard files?
Yes. Standard files stay linked on this page, and desktop print opens them immediately before showing the custom QR option.
What happens in custom shape?
The flow captures a top photo and a side photo, then sends both to checkout so the custom order can be made from them.
Do I need desktop for the scan?
No. Mobile can open the camera directly. Desktop shows the QR route so you can continue on your phone.
Can I still buy a finished pair?
Yes. This model supports both print files and finished-pair ordering.
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