3D Printer Layer Shifting: How to Avoid it By Sammy Ekaran published 3 November 23 Avoid 3D print layer shifting by properly fastening the moving components of your 3D printer and using the correct settings in the slicer.
How to 3D Print Without Supports By Sammy Ekaran published 29 October 23 Removing supports is always challenging, especially if they are located in difficult-to-reach or delicate parts of the print. Get to know the tips to consider to avoid them.
Cura Tree Supports: Everything You Need to Know By Sammy Ekaran published 25 October 23 Supports often use a lot of materials and sometimes are a nightmare when you want to remove them. Learn how Tree Supports addresses these issues.
How to Remove Supports from 3D Prints By Sammy Ekaran published 24 October 23 For efficient support removal, you should use the correct settings during slicing and also use the proper tools during the removal process. These are discussed in this guide.
3D Printing Supports: How to Choose the Right Kind By Sammy Ekaran published 23 October 23 3D printers can’t print in mid-air without support structures. Get to know of 5 types of supports to successfully print designs with overhangs that exceed 45 degrees angle.
How to Fix 3D Prints Not Sticking to the Bed By Sammy Ekaran published 7 October 23 3D prints not sticking to the bed is common, especially when you use certain materials. Get to know the practical solutions to bed adhesion issues and ensure that you get a perfect print.
How to Replace the Nozzle of Your 3D Printer By Sammy Ekaran published 30 September 23 When the nozzle of your 3D printer is damaged beyond repair or just not working as expected, the best way out is to replace it. Follow the guide below to do it effectively.
How to Use Cura Vase Mode By Sammy Ekaran published 25 September 23 Learn how to perfectly 3D print vases and other spiral designs using cura vase mode.
How to 3D Print Miniatures: A Complete Guide for Beginners By Sammy Ekaran published 24 September 23 Learn the various key settings for 3D printing miniatures and the most appropriate 3D printing technology to use.
How to Use FreeCAD for 3D Printing By Sammy Ekaran published 4 September 23 Create 3D models, edit and repair meshes, and even generate G-code using FreeCAD.
Which Infill Pattern Should You Use for 3D Prints? By Sammy Ekaran published 20 August 23 Improve the quality of your 3D prints by choosing the ideal infill pattern based on your needs.
3D Printing Brims: How and When Should You Use Them? By Sammy Ekaran published 19 August 23 The first layer is crucial for a successful print. A brim provides a reliable adhesion, giving the rest of the object a solid foundation to build on.
8 Great Minecraft 3D Prints You Should Try By Sammy Ekaran published 15 August 23 From creepers to chests, there are many free Minecraft models you can print at home.
How to Fix Under-Extrusion Issues in 3D Prints By Sammy Ekaran published 7 August 23 Prevent gaps and missing details in the finished print by fixing under-extrusion issues.
How to Correctly Set a 3D Printer's Z-Offset By Sammy Ekaran published 6 August 23 Improve the Quality of Your Prints by Adjusting the Z-Offset
5 Ways Fix Z Banding in 3D Printing By Sammy Ekaran published 5 August 23 Prevent horizontal lines and ribs in your 3D prints.
How to Use Ultimaker Cura to Prepare Designs for 3D Printing By Sammy Ekaran published 30 July 23 The most popular slicer has lots of functionality.
6 Best 3D Printer Slicers and How to Use Them By Sammy Ekaran published 29 July 23 Optimize 3D printer settings and generate the G-code to send to your 3D printer with these free and paid slicing applications.
How to Convert OBJ Files to STL Files for 3D Printing By Sammy Ekaran published 28 July 23 Learn multiple methods of converting OBJ to STL using online and downloadable 3D file converters, 3D modeling and slicing software, and mesh repair tools.
How to Post Process Your 3D Prints Like a Professional By Sammy Ekaran published 27 July 23 To achieve a professional print, you must remove any unwanted parts and rough surfaces on the printed part. Also, if necessary, you can paint it or apply a coating for durability.
How to Use PrusaSlicer: A Beginners Guide By Sammy Ekaran published 25 July 23 Learn how to use PrusaSlicer to slice and repair STL files and even preview G-codes.
6 Best Models for Testing Your 3D Printer By Sammy Ekaran published 22 July 23 See how your printer and filament performs.
How to Keep 3D Prints From Looking Like Spaghetti By Sammy Ekaran published 16 July 23 Causes And Solutions to Failed 3D Prints that Resemble Spaghetti
How to Fix a Noisy 3D Printer: 10 Possible Solutions By Sammy Ekaran published 15 July 23 If your 3D printer is making excessive noise during operation, it means that there is a problem that needs your attention. You need to know why it is noisy and then choose the best course of action.
How to Use ChatGPT for 3D Printing: From Prompt to G-Code or STL File By Sammy Ekaran published 24 June 23 Unlock the Potential of ChatGPT in 3D Printing
