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Want to learn the basics, or something new? Check out our helpful tutorials, guides, and how-tos for 3D printing, CAD, CNC, laser cutting, and more.
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Planet Earth is choking on plastic, and makers must do their part to help. Check out these 3D printer filament recycler options!
3D modeling takes a lot of practice, but with time anyone can learn it. Check out the 10 best free 3D modeling software tools for beginners.
Check out our list of the best free 3D printing software: slicers & 3D printer control, STL edit & repair software, and 3D modeling software.
Learn how to convert images to 3D models, and give an extra dimension to your favorite photos. No professional experience required!
Finding the right 3D design software can be tricky. Check out our top picks for the best free CAD software, including unique features.
CAD has gone portable! Check out our selection of the best 3D design apps for 3D modeling with iPad and Android.
Got 3D printing issues? Check out our 3D printing troubleshooting guide to all common 3D printing problems and their solutions. Includes both FDM and SLA.
Want to get the best results from your 3D printer? Check out our guide to the best 3D printer slicer software. Even better, most of them are free.
In 3D printing, stringing is a common problem, especially with flexible materials. Overcome this issue with these five simple solutions!
Great as they are, there's plenty you can do the Creality Ender 3, V2, and Pro to upgrade and make them your own. Here are our recommendations.
Layer lines are a fact of FDM 3D printing. Check out our simple guide to PLA smoothing to learn how to smooth 3D prints and hide the lines!
When it comes to printing in PLA, not sticking to the bed is a common issue. Read on for six simple solutions for this problem!
How to edit and repair an STL file with 7 free STL editors: FreeCAD, Tinkercad, Blender, Meshmixer, Meshlab, 3D Slash, and SculptGL.
Textures show us an object's appearance independently of its shape. Learn about Blender add texture features!
Check out our guide to the best photogrammetry software available right now, from free-to-use to professional applications. Some are free.
Need a model for your project but aren't looking to spend big? Here are our top 10 websites where you can get free Blender models.