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Blender: Weight Paint – Simply Explained

Weight paint is essential to many aspects of the modeling workflow in Blender such as rigging, applying modifiers, and particle spreading, among other things. Explore this guide as we exlain Blender weight paint and show you how to use it!

by Jaime Rios Velasco
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[Project] 3D Print Your Own RetroPie Nintendo Switch

The Nintendo Switch games console is an undeniable success. But, retailing for a few hundred dollars, its does require a significant chunk of change. Why not build your own for a fraction of the cost instead? Here's how (disclaimer: the PiSwitch will not play Nintendo Switch games).

by Matthew Mensley
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Not So Basic After All
Glowforge Basic Laser Cutter: Review the Specs

The Glowforge Basic is the first laser cutter released by the Seattle-based start-up Glowforge. Let's review its specs.

by Tyler Koslow
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The Best Anycubic i3 Mega Upgrades & Mods

Thanks to the growing i3 Mega 3D printing community, here is our selection of the best Anycubic i3 Mega upgrades and mods to improve your 3D printer.

by Max von Übel
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Copyrighting 3D Models – How Can I Protect My 3D Printing Designs?

In the world of 3D printing, what's considered to be IP infringement? What are the legal concerns? What can you do to protect your own IP?

by Diane Mo-Kiefer
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3D Print your DIY MIDI Controller

Want to let your virtual instruments or DJ console shine? Build your DIY MIDI controller with faders, an Arduino, and a 3D printed case.

by Anatol Locker
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World’s First 10 Meter Long 3D Printed Yacht Hull

A German yacht and motor boat manufacturer have announced that they are using 3D printing to create a 10 meter long hull with a 20 meter long hull 3D printer.

by Hanna Watkin
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3D Figures from YouLittle

by Anatol Locker
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The Brilliant Geometry Secret Behind Gaudí’s Architecture & Your Next Support-Free 3D Print

Eric Utley, applications engineering manager at Protolabs, explains the engineering principles behind Gaudí's architecture and how they can help you design better support-free 3D prints.

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So Soft
Make 3D Prints Feel Premium with Simple Fabric Inlays

3D printing is a deeply satisfying process, but the mono-material prints can be a little dull. If you’re printing a self designed gift for someone this Christmas, considering being a bit extra and add some tactility with fabrics and other flexible materials.

by Matthew Mensley
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Beat the Burn
3D Printing For Electronics? More Brands Are Rushing to Offer Flame-Retardant Filaments

Ensure that your 3D printed parts don't go up in flames by using flame-crushing materials that can actually self-extinguish.

by Jillian Veader
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PCBWay Slashes Flexible TPU Printing Prices by up to 80%

In a move set to give your prototyping and production a little more flexibility, manufacturing service provider PCBWay has announced a limited-time price cut on TPU prints through its 3D printing service.

by Matthew Mensley
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Can’t Sell Your 3D Prints on Etsy Anymore? MyMiniFactory May Have the Answer

As Etsy cracks down on sellers of licensed 3D prints, MyMiniFactory is stepping up with a program to verify designers and makers, and sell prints.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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3D Printer Light: Simple Solutions

There are different reasons why you might want some 3D printer light. Check out practical solutions to avoid being left in the dark!

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Born Free, Built New
Inside the Garage Resurrecting Vintage Motorcycles with Metal 3D Printing

One small motorcycle garage in Pennsylvania is a glimpse into the future of metal additive manufacturing adoption across any machine shop.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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SUNLU FilaDryer E2: Made for Engineering Materials (Ad)

Here’s an in-depth look at the new SUNLU FilaDryer E2: Performance, Specs and more! (Sponsored Content)

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EOS’ New P3 Next SLS 3D Printer Has 50% More Throughput

This major upgrade to the P 396 includes a faster layer build, quick-change build units, and high material reuse, tailored for companies aiming to scale.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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High-Volume Metal
8 Metal Binder Jetting 3D Printing Services We Recommend

Among the metal 3D printing technologies, metal binder jetting is prized for its ability to 3D print volume batches, fast. See who offers it!

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Educational 3D Prints: Models that Make Kids Smarter

Make learning and teaching fun with 3D printing! Read on to find the best educational 3D prints out there to help in any academic path.

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Impressive Autonomous Driving
DIY Self Driving Car Projects with Arduino, Raspberry Pi, & More

Arduino, Jetson Nano, and Raspberry Pi self-driving cars are here! Discover the projects that are accelerating this road to the future.

by Raphael Bertasius
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