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How to Print Large Single-Piece 3D Objects

Printing certain objects — especially large single parts — on a 3D printer can be tricky, because the edges of a big part often curl during printi...

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How to Print Hollow 3D Objects

Many 3D models are intended to be printed as hollow objects (for example, you want a finished cup, but it’s designed as a cylinder). Such models...

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How to Calibrate Your 3D Printer

When your 3D printer’s firmware is set up and the RepRap printer’s mechanical movement is mostly calibrated, final preparation for 3D prin...

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How to Process 3D Models with Slic3r

After Slic3r is installed and configured, you can use it to process your valid 3D printing model. Slic3r processes your model to create an output G-co...

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Verifying 3D Printing Models with Netfabb

If you have an STL model file for your 3D printer, you have to verify the model before you can print it. Software programs and slicing tools for 3D pr...

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Do You Want a RepRap or Another 3D Printer?

You should work out whether you want just any 3D printer or specifically a RepRap. This distinction is important. Due to the demand for 3D printers, m...

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3D Printing Design Software OpenSCAD

Many software packages for designing 3D models are available. Many are open-source or free and include export options that support the STL model forma...

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3D Printing Design Software and Models

The entire 3D-printing process starts with a 3D model. To achieve successful 3D printing of models is not a click-and-print process. You need to have...

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Using a Web-Based 3D-Printing Interface

As the electronics used in desktop 3D printers become more powerful, more web-based user interfaces are cropping up. These interfaces often allow a 3D...

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Recycling Plastic from 3D Printing

One of the most common assumptions people make about 3D printing is that plastic must be recycled and reused over and over again. Unfortunately, it...

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