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Space: The 3-Dimensional Frontier
3D Printer Axis: The Basics Simply Explained

A 3D printer must move in three-dimensional space to create 3D objects. Read on to learn all about how 3D printer axis systems work.

by Lucas Carolo Dec 16, 2023
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A Multitude of Solutions
Cura Extrusion Multiplier: How to Improve Your Prints

Cura's extrusion multiplier is actually called "Flow". Read to learn what it is, how to tune it, and how it can help fix print issues.

Dec 16, 2023
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Tools for Thought
3D Printing Tools & Parts: 30 Useful Accessories

3D printing tools and spare parts are a crucial element of any maker's workspace. Read on for some 3D printer accessories to keep on hand!

Dec 15, 2023
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Bringing the Heat
Klipper: PID Tuning – Simply Explained

In some cases, Klipper uses unique G-code from that of other firmware. If you're running Klipper, PID tune your printer using these commands!

by Jackson O'Connell Dec 13, 2023
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Under Pressure
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 Dec 7, 2023
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A Heated Discussion
The Best 3D Printing Temperatures for PLA, Nylon & More

3D printer temperature is an essential setting for success. Read on for the best temperatures for PLA, ABS, PETG, nylon, and TPU!

by Zachary Hay Dec 5, 2023
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Working with Experts
How to Order 3D Printed Parts

Ordering from a 3D printing service gives you more options for materials, colors, and processes. Learn how to order 3D printed parts online!

Dec 3, 2023
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Waste Less Want Less
PETG/PLA Recycling: How to Recycle 3D Printer Waste

3D printing doesn't have to be wasteful! Learn about PLA recycling, composting, and how to reduce waste with other materials like PETG.

by Michael Jones Nov 30, 2023
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3D Printing for Beginners: How to Get Started with FDM

Getting started with 3D printing doesn't have to be intimidating. Check out our simple guide to 3D printing for beginners!

by Leo Gregurić Nov 28, 2023
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Tuning Made Easy
Orca Slicer: Calibration – Simply Explained

Orca Slicer is a new slicer that is gaining a lot of popularity. Learn more about Orca Slicer calibration, one of its best features!

by Gloria E. Magarotto Nov 28, 2023
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Set Your K1 Up for Success
The Best Creality K1 Cura Profile / Settings

Looking for the perfect Creality K1 Cura profile? Check out these settings and unleash the lightning-fast potential of your Creality K1!

by Timothy Solomon Nov 26, 2023
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Filling in the Gaps
3D Printer Under-Extrusion: 8 Simple Solutions

Plagued by 3D printer under-extrusion and don't know how to get rid of it? Check out this guide for some simple solutions.

by Tobias Hullette Nov 17, 2023
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Superlative Supports
PrusaSlicer Support Settings: The Basics

PrusaSlicer gives users a lot of control over their prints. Read on to get the most out of PrusaSlicer support settings, even tree supports!

Nov 16, 2023
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Slinger or Flinger?
Bed Slinger (3D Printing): What Is It Exactly?

You've probably heard of the term "bed slinger" from 3D printing community forums and discussions. Read on to find out what it really means!

by Gedeon Ang Nov 4, 2023
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Aesthetic Perfection
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!

Oct 30, 2023
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Thanks for the Support
Resin Print Support: 5 Great Tips & Tricks

If you're 3D printing in resin, you'll need supports. Read on to learn about setting up and perfecting your resin print supports!

by Joseph Nunemaker Oct 22, 2023
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Twice the Fun
Dual Extruder (3D Printing): All You Need to Know

Double the possibilities with dual extruder 3D printing! Read on to learn all about dual extrusion, how to do it, and tips for pretty prints.

Oct 15, 2023
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Coming at you in 4D!
What Is 4D Printing? All You Need to Know

If you're wondering what is 4D printing, the key is time. Read on and enter the fourth dimension of 3D printing!

by Daniel DeNeve Oct 14, 2023
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Breaking Barriers
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 Oct 13, 2023
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Distasteful at Best
Filament Jam: Filament Stuck in Extruder – 3 Easy Fixes

Is the filament stuck in the extruder again? Check out our simple guide to stop filament jams from ruining your day and your 3D printer.

Oct 12, 2023
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