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A Bone to Pick
Blender: Add Bones – Simply Explained

In Blender, "add bones" is one of the necessary steps for rigging and modeling. Keep reading to learn more about bones in Blender!

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Best Large-Format 3D Printers for Professional Use

If your business needs meter-tall prototypes, display pieces, tools, or molds, large-format 3D printers are the answer. See our choice, plus prices.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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I Like to Move It, Move It
3D Printer Gantry: All You Need to Know

A 3D printer's gantry can provide a stable platform for components to move along. Read on to learn everything about them!

by Jackson O'Connell
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The Best Sites for Free CNC Files

Check out our list of the best sites to download free CNC files! You will find CNC files for every need here.

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Gyroid Lattices in 3D Printing – The Ultimate Guide

Prized for their unique mechanical, geometric, and physical properties, designing with gyroid lattice structures makes your 3D printed parts lighter, smaller, and cheaper to manufacture. Learn how!

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3D Printing Elephant’s Foot – Easy Fixes

Elephant's foot is a 3D printing problem that's not often discussed but is often experienced. Learn how to stop it easily!

by Zachary Hay
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How to 3D Print Hollow Objects – Simply Explained

3D printing hollow objects can save you money, material, and time. Learn when and how to hollow 3D objects with three easy methods.

by Lauren Fuentes
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Anycubic i3 Mega Firmware Update: How to Upgrade

The Mega is a popular budget 3D printer, but it can be improved. Learn all about the Anycubic i3 Mega firmware and how to update it!

by Jackson O'Connell
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A Tough Nut to Crack
Still Guessing About Engineering Filaments: These Polycarbonate (PC) Brands Deliver True Industrial Strength at Home

Expand your printing horizon with polycarbonate filaments, a strong and heat-resistant material to create durable parts.

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The Reality of 3D Printing Aluminum: What You Need to Know Before You Start

From aerospace-grade alloys to the hidden hurdles of metal FDM, discover why printing with aluminum is no longer just for industrial giants—and the critical steps you need to get it right.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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F3D to STL: How to Convert Fusion 360 Files into STL

F3D is Fusion 360's native 3D model format, but it's not widely compatible. Read on to learn how to convert F3D to STL!

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Best Aluminum Desktop CNC Mills / CNC Machines

Interested in cutting, milling, or engraving aluminum? Check out our picks for the best desktop aluminum CNC machines!

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3D Printed Phone Stand: 20 Models We Love

3D printing a phone stand is both fun and useful. Check out some of the best 3D printed phone stand models available to download.

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3D Printer Filament Recycler: All You Need to Know

Planet Earth is choking on plastic, and makers must do their part to help. Check out these 3D printer filament recycler options!

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What’s Flexible PLA & How Does It Compare to TPU?

Flexible PLA may seem like a oxymoron, but it's real and it's printable. Read all about it, how to print it, and how it compares to TPU!

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Filament Storage: The Best Racks to Print, Build, or Buy

If you're proud of your filament collection, show it off! Read on for some clever filament storage solutions to print, build, or buy.

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3D Printer Cold Pull: How to Do It

If your nozzle is partially clogged, the 3D printer cold pull is your first line of defense. Read on to learn how to do it!

by Alexander Issal
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This High-Tech Polymer Replaces Metal in Spacecraft, Implants & Defense: Your Ultimate PEEK 3D Printing Guide

Looking to 3D print with stronger-than-metal PEEK polymer? Our updated guide covers the material and the best 3D printers for the job.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Filament Welding: How to Join Your 3D Printer Filament

Filament welding sounds like a major task, but it doesn't have to be. Read on for some ways you can splice spools yourself.

by Ian Mitchell
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Curing Surfaces
Cura: Ironing – Simply Explained

Ironing is a useful slicing feature that can smooth out the top layer of 3D prints. Read on to learn all about Cura ironing settings!

by Jackson O'Connell
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