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Printing, but in 3D?
What Is 3D Printing? – Simply Explained

What is 3D printing? Follow along in this article for a complete overview of the technology, including how you can get started with it.

by Lucas Carolo Feb 11, 2023
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Breaking? Bad!
Broken 3D Printed Parts: How to Fix Them

If you have broken 3D printed parts, there are several ways to fix them. Let's take a look at how you can repair the most popular materials.

by Ian Mitchell Feb 4, 2023
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Spy on Your Prints
OctoPrint Webcam Setup: How to Set Up Your Camera

OctoPrint allows you to monitor your 3D prints remotely. Read about everything you need for your OctoPrint webcam setup.

Jan 30, 2023
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3D Printing Know-How
3D Printing Speed: How Fast Do 3D Printers Go?

What's the fastest 3D printing speed? And what impact does it have on the duration of the print process? Here's what you need to know.

Jan 25, 2023
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An Intelligent Lapse
The Best Octolapse/OctoPrint Time-Lapse Settings

Looking for the best OctoPrint time-lapse settings? If you want to achieve the perfect Octolapse, check out this simple guide.

Jan 21, 2023
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What Goes Around Comes Around
Klipper: Rotation Distance – Simply Explained

Klipper uses rotation distance instead of steps per mm for the extruder. Read more about Klipper rotation distance and how to calculate it!

by Andreas Giencke Jan 21, 2023
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Android + OctoPrint = Octo4a
Octo4a: How to Use OctoPrint on Android

Looking to add new life to an old smartphone while simplifying your OctoPrint setup? Read all about installing and using Octo4a.

by Sam Rhodes Jan 20, 2023
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Extrusion Confusion
Ender 3 (V2/Pro/S1) Under-Extrusion: 7 Easy Tips

Under-extrusion is a common problem in 3D printing. Learn seven easy tips to fix Ender 3 (V2/Pro/S1) under-extrusion.

Jan 12, 2023
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Can We Fix It? Yes We Can!
3D Printer Repair: How to Fix Your Machine

3D printer repair involves several different considerations. Read about the most common issues and how to go about repairing them.

by Ian Mitchell Jan 2, 2023
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Better Safe than Sorry
3D Printing & Safety: All You Need to Know to Print Safely

3D printing safety is no minor topic, and there's plenty of ground to cover. Read about how to prevent the worst and protect yourself.

by Matteo Parenti Dec 26, 2022
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Tolerable Tolerance
3D Printer Dimensional Accuracy: How to Achieve It

When using a 3D printer, dimensional accuracy can be hard to achieve. Use these practical tips to achieve the best tolerances possible!

Dec 10, 2022
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To Cling or Not to Cling
nFEP vs FEP vs PFA Films (3D Printing): The Differences

FEP has long been the go-to resin printing film, but it may be time for a switch. Read on for the comparison: It's nFEP vs. FEP vs. PFA.

by Vincent Reitinger Nov 6, 2022
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Taming Corners
Klipper: Pressure Advance – Simply Explained

In Klipper, Pressure Advance can predict nozzle pressure for more consistent extrusion and sharper corners. Read on to learn how to set it up!

by Ken Douglas Nov 4, 2022
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Bob Marlin or Marlin Brando?
10 Good Reasons to Use Marlin Firmware

Marlin is the most popular 3D printer firmware for a reason. Discover all the reasons why you should use it on your desktop 3D printer.

by Lucas Carolo Oct 18, 2022
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Eight Out of Eight Stars
10 Good Reasons to Use OctoPrint

There are so many reasons to use OctoPrint. Learn the benefits of this application and how it can octo-mize your printing experience.

Oct 14, 2022
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Print for Profit
3 Great 3D Printing Business Ideas to Start Your Own

If you want to start a 3D printing business, there's a lot to consider. Read on for ideas to turn your hobby into a lucrative activity!

by Ken Douglas Oct 13, 2022
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Nothing Fishy Here
How to Set Up & Edit Marlin Firmware

You may want to want to use Marlin 2.1 on your 3D printer, CNC machine, or robot. Read on and learn how to edit Marlin firmware!

by Andreas Giencke Sep 25, 2022
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Underrated Serial Bus
How to Connect Your Ender 3 (V2/Pro) to PC/USB Port

The Ender 3 Pro has a Mini-USB port, while the Ender 3 V2 has a Micro-USB port. Learn the ways to connect your Ender 3 to a PC!

by Pranav Gharge Sep 4, 2022
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Clear as Day
The Best Clear PETG Filaments

Clear PETG is perfect for printing translucent objects like lampshades or vases. Read on for the best options for clear PETG filament!

by Jackson O'Connell Aug 26, 2022
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The Cura to Your Slicing Problems
10 Good Reasons to Use Cura

Cura is one of the most popular slicing software options for 3D printing. Check out 10 reasons why you should consider using it.

by Larry Wood Jul 14, 2022
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