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When 3 Axes Aren't Enough
What Is 5D Printing? – Simply Explained

When you've got a curvy, complex model, 5D printing is the way to go. Read on to learn everything you need to know about printing in 5 axes!

by Rachel Kelly
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Free 3D Character Models: The Best Sites

It's fun to design characters, but it takes time. Read on for a selection of the best sites to get ready-to-go free 3D character models.

by Andreas Iliopoulos
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Onshape (CAD): All You Need to Know

Step up your CAD game with Onshape. Learn all you need to know to get started with this professional CAD software today!

by Jackson O'Connell
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How to Import DWG Files in Blender

The DWG format is a proprietary file type not supported in Blender. Luckily, in just a few steps, you can make a DWG Blender-readable!

by Jackson O'Connell
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CreatBot F1000: A High-Performance, Low-Cost Industrial 3D Printer

The CreatBot F1000 is an industrial-sized 3D printer with auto-rising dual extruders, a 1000 x 1000 x 1000mm build volume, and other great features at a lower price than other brands. (Sponsored Content)

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3D Printed Magic: 10 Impressive Magic Tricks to 3D Print

If you want to do some magic, read on to find 10 amazing 3D printed magic tricks. They'll have you impressing an audience in no time!

by Jackson O'Connell
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3D Printed Jet Engines: 10 Great Projects to DIY

Aerospace nerds rejoice! And then dive into our list of impressive 3D printed jet engines that you can print and DIY.

by Eldon Burr
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G91 / G90 G-code: Absolute & Incremental Positioning

G-code has two positioning modes: G91 is incremental, while G90 is absolute. Learn the important difference between G91 and G90 G-code!

by Jackson O'Connell
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How to Design Parts for FDM 3D Printing

Thingiverse can only take you so far when you crave complex geometries. In this guide, we open the doors to geometric freedom by presenting the fundamentals of FDM design requirements.

by Brian Obudho
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3D Figures from YouLittle

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The Genius Way to Print Metal on a Sub-$30K Sinterit Lisa X or Formlabs Fuse SLS

How Cold Metal Fusion turns more brands of SLS machines into real metal production tools — without the six-figure price tag.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Qidi Q2C: Linear Rails and 1.5GT Belts for Under $400

While most manufacturers were busy shouting about their holiday sales, Qidi Tech quietly slipped a new machine under the tree. The Qidi Q2C is officially out, stripping out some of the Q2’s features for a lower price tag.

by Matthew Mensley
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Stunning Bronze 3D Prints Are Just a Step Away: A Quick Start Guide

No bronze trophy, statue, or jewelry is out of reach with the various ways to 3D print solid bronze or bronze-looking 3D prints.

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Is 3D Printer Simulator Just Fun or Actually Useful?

A new G-code simulator dropped this week. It's fun to watch, and maybe a first step towards an innovation.

by Jomar White
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End of an Era
OpenBuilds is Shutting Down, Holding Clearance Sale

The US-based online storefront is clearing out its stock with a sale up to 40% off while supplies last, but it marks the end of another notable business from the DIY community.

by Shawn Frey
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3D Printed Chainmail: The Best Models to Create Your Own

3D printed chainmail is an excellent choice for DIY armor. Fire up the furnace (ahem – 3D printer) and read on for our top picks!

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Sunlu Resin Buyer’s Guide

Sunlu is popular in the FDM world, but did you know they produce resins too? Read on for everything you need to know about Sunlu resin!

by Gloria E. Magarotto
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8 Stainless Steel 3D Printing Services We Recommend

We put the top providers to the test to uncover which had the best price, material selection, and service for stainless steel parts.

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3D Printing With Glass-Filled Materials – A Quick Start Guide

Learn how to 3D print with the strength and durability of glass-filled polymers, plus see which glass-filled material is right for your project.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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3D Printing Raft: When Should You Use It?

If you're having problems with warping or bed adhesion, there's a solution! Learn what a 3D printing raft is and when and how to use it.

by Abhimanyu Chavan
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