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Basis of Presentation (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2018
Mar. 31, 2017
Dec. 31, 2017
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]      
Accumulated deficit $ 698,157   $ 677,772
Total revenue 165,888 $ 156,431  
Net loss attributable to 3D Systems Corporation (20,961) $ (9,971)  
Other assets (25,674)   (27,136)
Difference Between Revenue Guidance In Effect Before And After Topic 606 | Accounting Standards Update 2014-09      
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]      
Accumulated deficit     $ (576)
Net loss attributable to 3D Systems Corporation (46)    
Calculated Under Revenue Guidance In Effect Before Topic 606 | Accounting Standards Update 2014-09      
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle [Line Items]      
Accumulated deficit 530    
Total revenue 46    
Other assets 457    
Deferred revenue $ 73