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Is PETG Food Safe?

PETG is the perfect filament for everyday household items, but is PETG food safe? Find out all about food-safe PETG printing practices.

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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.

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How to Make 3D Prints Watertight: 5 Simple Steps

Want to make watertight 3D prints? Read on for tips about materials, design choices, slicer settings, post-processing, and more!

by Lee Lind
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3D Printer Filament Storage: How to Store Filament

Wondering how to store PLA and other filaments correctly? Check out the best 3D printer filament storage solutions to build or buy!

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3D Printing Post-Processing: PLA, PETG, ABS & More

3D printing post-processing can make your work look better and improve strength. Learn post-processing methods for PLA, PETG, ABS, and more!

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Ender 3 (Pro) Z Offset: How to Adjust It

The first layer is the most important part of the print, regardless of the printer. Get it right with these Ender 3 Z offset tips!

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Orca Slicer: Pressure Advance – Simply Explained

Pressure advance is a well-loved calibration tool among makers. Read on to learn how to adjust your Orca Slicer pressure advance value!

by Gloria E. Magarotto
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The 10 Best Digital Calipers & Micrometers

A digital caliper or a micrometer is key for the accurate measuring of 3D designs. Read on to learn about some of the best options!

by Jackson O'Connell
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The Best 3D Printer Calibration Cubes

A well-calibrated 3D printer always gives better results. Check out the best calibration cubes for the job, with tips on how to use them!

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Cura Retraction Settings: How to Avoid Stringing

Retraction is the key to reducing stringing. Find out how to perfect your Cura retraction settings (including the coasting settings).

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3D Printing First Layer Problems: How to Make It Perfect

The first layer plays a huge role in a print's success. Read on for some tips and tricks and say goodbye to 3D printing first layer problems!

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Printing with ABS: 7 Tips for Perfect Prints

3D printing with ABS can be quite challenging at times. Let's look at seven tips that'll help you get the best ABS prints.

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3D Printer Extruder – All You Need to Know

Learn the basics of direct and Bowden 3D printer extruders, hot and cold ends, and geared extruders, plus nozzle sizes, materials, and uses.

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Wall Thickness (3D Printing): How to Make It Perfect

Walls are an important part of any 3D print. Learn how to find the perfect wall thickness for your 3D prints!

by Jackson O'Connell
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Start G-code & End G-code: All You Need to Know

Start G-code and end G-code are the first and final commands a printer follows for every 3D print. Read on to learn all about them!

by Jackson O'Connell
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The Best ABS Print & Bed Temperature Settings

Temperature settings for ABS are crucial for high quality and strong prints. Read on to learn all about the best ABS print settings!

by Gedeon Ang
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Mesh Bed Leveling – Simply Explained

Get a smooth, even first layer with mesh bed leveling. We explain the leveling process and show you how to implement it yourself!

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How to Optimize Cura Support Settings

Cura offers a powerful range of settings to play with. Learn about the main Cura support settings and how to best support your prints.

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The Main 3D Printing File Formats

With so many 3D printer file formats out there, it's hard to tell which one to use. Read on to learn which is the best file format for you!

by Ken Douglas
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Hairspray for 3D Printing: The Best Options

If you're looking to try a new print bed adhesive, check out our tips on the best hairsprays for your 3D printer.

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