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Jackson O'Connell

Jackson O'Connell is a member of All3DP’s Content Academy and contributing writer for All3DP.com.

Jackson is a student at the Georgia Institute of Technology, studying finance and computer science, with a deep passion in 3D printing. In his spare time, he likes to work on his 3D printers, CAD, and make fun DIY projects. He also loves to go on bike rides and play soccer.

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Inspecting the Path Apr 16, 2023
The Best G-code Viewers & Simulators of 2023

A G-code viewer allows you to simulate your 3D prints before starting them. Read on to learn about the best G-code simulators!

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The Tip of the Iceberg Apr 15, 2023
How to Clean a 3D Printer Nozzle: The Easiest Ways

The most important part of your 3D printer is the nozzle. Cleaning it properly is important! Learn how to clean your 3D printer nozzle.

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SE: Super Enhanced Apr 15, 2023
The Best Creality CR-6 SE Upgrades & Mods of 2023

The Creality CR-6 SE is a great printer, but there's always room for improvement. Here are some useful CR-6 SE upgrades and mods to consider!

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The Perfect Shape Apr 13, 2023
The 25 Best 3D Printed Vases of 2023 (Incl. 3D Print Files)

With 3D printing, you can create vases with unique structures and patterns. Read on and try one of these 3D printed vase designs today!

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Rough Around the Edges Apr 9, 2023
Cura Fuzzy Skin Setting: What It Is & How to Use It

Cura's fuzzy skin feature generates a rough exterior surface on 3D prints. Learn when to use it, how it works, and what settings control it!

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Bed-er Get Ready! Apr 6, 2023
How to Clean Your 3D Printer Bed: 5 Easy Ways

Proper 3D printer bed cleaning is essential for successful prints. Learn five easy ways to clean your 3D printer bed!

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Nature's Calling Apr 5, 2023
The Best Wood PLA Filaments of 2023

Wood PLA filament adds a natural touch to your 3D prints. Read on to learn about the best wood PLA filament brands!

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Get Your Move On Apr 4, 2023
The 35 Best Print-in-Place 3D Models to 3D Print in 2023

Print-in-place 3D models use a single print to create a moving part. Pick your favorites and 3D print your own!

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Hollywood Comes to 3D Printing Apr 4, 2023
The Best 3D Printer Cameras of 2023

Want to monitor the entirety of your 3D prints? Check out the best 3D printer cameras! Most are compatible with OctoPrint!

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Become a Metal Fan Apr 1, 2023
The Best 3D Printer Metal Filaments of 2023

Catering to a variety of needs and budgets, check out our list of the best 3D printer metal filament brands on the market right now!

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Featured image of 3D Printed Container: 10 Best STL Files to 3D Print in 2023
We're Containing Our Excitement Mar 31, 2023
3D Printed Container: 10 Best STL Files to 3D Print in 2023

3D printed containers are great storage solutions that can organize all of your things. Read on for the best options!

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Time to 3D Print Mar 28, 2023
3D Printed Clock: 30 Great Projects to Tell Time

Today our world seems as though it's moving faster than ever. Print yourself some time with a 3D printed clock.

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Keep It Together Mar 26, 2023
3D Print Layer Separation: 8 Tips to Avoid Delamination

If you're experiencing 3D print payer separation, we've got some tips. Read on to find out how to get those layers to stick!

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Words, Words, Words! Mar 25, 2023
How to 3D Print Text & Letters – Simply Explained

3D printing text, especially in decorative fonts, can be a challenge. Read on for some tips you can use to design and 3D print text.

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Ready, Aim, Fire! Mar 24, 2023
Top 30: 3D Printed Nerf Gun Parts & Accessories

Want to make your blaster battle-ready? Upgrade your arsenal with the best 3D printed Nerf guns, parts, attachments, and mods!

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The Hottest Picks Mar 20, 2023
The Best 3D Printer Extruder Hot Ends of 2023

Since there are so many 3D printer hot ends out there, finding the right one can be a challenge. Read on for our picks of the best hot ends!

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This Is the Way Mar 19, 2023
Mandalorian 3D Print: The Most Epic 3D Models in 2023

We've gathered the best Mandalorian 3D prints in the galaxy. Read on for everything from the finest Mandalorian armor to adorable Baby Yoda!

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Three Hops This Time! Mar 12, 2023
Z Hop: What Is It & How to Configure It in Cura

Supports falling off mid-print? Z Hop can help! Learn how to use this setting in Cura to improve your prints.

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Touchdown! Mar 11, 2023
CR Touch vs BLTouch: The Main Differences

When it comes to the CR Touch vs. BLTouch, it's hard to tell which is better. Read on to see how they're different!

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Silky Smooth Mar 10, 2023
The Best Silk PLA Filaments of 2023

Silk filament is increasingly popular because it produces incredible prints. Explore the best brands of silk PLA and see for yourself!

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