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BASIC "Hello, World!" - IBM 5081 Punched card

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🖥️ IBM-5081 Inspired Punched Card – “Hello, World!” 💾

A retro-inspired decorative punched card based on the iconic IBM-5081 style, featuring the classic first program every coder knows:

10 PRINT "HELLO, WORLD!" 

20 GOTO 10 

This model recreates the look and feel of vintage computer punch cards, complete with authentic hole patterns and a raised label area showing the BASIC code. Perfect for desk display, shelf decor, or as a nostalgic gift for programmers 👩💻👨💻, computer science fans, and retro tech lovers 🧠✨

 

✨ Features

  • 🕰️ Inspired by classic IBM punched cards
  • 🔤 Raised text for clear, readable labeling
  • 🧩 Accurate punch-hole styling for an authentic look
  • 🖨️ Clean, flat design optimized for 3D printing
  • 💬 Great conversation piece for makerspaces, offices, and classrooms

🛠️ Printing Notes

  • ✅ Prints well without supports
  • 🎨 Works best in light filament colors for contrast
  • 🧵 PLA recommended (PETG works great too)
  • 📐 Layer height: 0.2 mm or finer for best detail

💡 Use Ideas

  • 🖥️ Programmer desk decoration
  • 📼 Retro tech display
  • 🎓 Educational prop
  • 🎁 Unique gift for developers

If you love old-school computing vibes mixed with modern 3D printing, this one’s for you.

 

 

👉 Check out my other punched card designs for more retro computing goodness! 💾📇


Happy printing! 💾🖨️🔥

 

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