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Tumblr Briefly Became a New Hub for Banned 3D Printed Gun Group

A 3D printed gun group, which is banned on all major social media platforms, briefly moved to Tumblr, a microblogging website, before being banned by them too.

by Hanna Watkin Aug 30, 2019
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Customize This
MyMiniFactory Launches In-Browser 3D File Customizer

MyMiniFactory, an online community for makers, has launched an in-browser 3D file customizer called Customizer, which is in its beta phase.

by Hanna Watkin Aug 30, 2019
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ABS-olutely Amazing!
MatterHackers Build Series ABS Filament Review

Printing with budget ABS seems like a bad idea, especially given it's fickle nature. So it's a good thing MatterHackers offers a quality ABS for a reasonable price. Does it hold up to their claims? Let's find out!

by Emmett Grames Aug 28, 2019
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No More Stair Stepping
Nonplanar 3D Printing Gives Curvy Top Layers

Researchers from the University of Hamburg are developing a Slic3r modification that improves print surface quality using Nonplanar layers. Printing in three dimensions simultaneously it results in smooth surfaces with no stair-stepping effect.

by Hanna Watkin Aug 28, 2019
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Pause and Reflect
Blender: Mirror Modifier – Simply Explained

Having a hard time getting your symmetries nice and even, or want to flip an object the opposite direction in Blender? Learn more about the Blender mirror modifier which makes this task straightforward!

by Tanner Hartmann Aug 27, 2019
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Not Actually Paint
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 Aug 26, 2019
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She's Electric
How 3D Printing is Speeding up the Development of Electric Cars

Electric vehicles are becoming ever more popular and 3D printing is helping to speed up their design and development in the case of many manufacturers.

by Hanna Watkin Aug 26, 2019
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Epax a Punch
Epax X1 Resin 3D Printer: Review the Specs

Is the Epax X1 UV LCD Resin 3D printer a worthy competitor to the Anycubic Photon S? Read on as we review the specs of this machine.

by Azzura Lalani Aug 25, 2019
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A Flashier Flashforge
Flashforge Creator 3: Review the Specs

Is the dual extrusion Flashforge Creator 3 3D printer a professional solution for you? Let's review its specs.

by Azzura Lalani Aug 24, 2019
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The Future Is Clear
Acrylic Cutter – How to Cut Acrylic

Acrylic is an inexpensive and versatile material used for anything from props to canopies. Spice up your home projects and learn how to cut acrylic!

by Hironori Kondo Aug 23, 2019
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Bring the (Litho)Phane
This Website Creates Multicolor Lithophanes

Get creative with your lithophane making, thanks to the excellent suite of tools at Lithophane Maker.

by Matthew Mensley Aug 23, 2019
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LCD, Easy as 123
Zortrax Launches Castable Resins, Opens Z-Suite to Third-Party LCD Printers

Zortrax, the manufacturer of the Inkspire LCD 3D printer, has opened up its Z-Suite slicing software to third-party hardware. The move makes it a highly advanced option for users of budget LCD systems such as the Anycubic Photon and Elegoo Mars.

by Matthew Mensley Aug 22, 2019
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Acronym Materials FTW
The Best CPE Filaments

CPE filament has a whole host of favorable properties. Learn what CPE is and how you can get started 3D printing it!

by Alex Haysler Aug 20, 2019
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Two Is Better Than One
Flashforge Creator Pro: Review the Specs

The Flashforge Creator Pro is a versatile dual extrusion 3D printer for an affordable price. Read on as we review its specs.

by Florian Gehrke Aug 20, 2019
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The World in Your Hand
Terrain to STL – How to Convert Terrain into an STL File

A 3D model of terrain can serve as an interesting display piece or an aid for architects or designers. Dive into this guide to learn how to convert terrain to STL models for 3D printing.

by Darko Izgarevic Aug 19, 2019
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Vidya Games
[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 Aug 18, 2019
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Create Your Own Characters
Could You Design a Labyrinth Board Game Figure?

MyMiniFactory announces a partnership with Ravensburger to find designers for officially licensed 3D printable Labyrinth board game pieces.

by Hanna Watkin Aug 17, 2019
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Strong Mints
12 Refreshing Altoids Tin Projects to 3D Print

After you've finished chewing over the curiously strong mints, upcycle the distinctive case with one of these excellent Altoids tin projects.

by All3DP Aug 17, 2019
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A Light Launch
[Project] Keep it Cool With a 3D Printed Retro Rocket LED Lamp/Thermometer

UK-based maker Vahe Agababian created a 3D printed Retro Rocket LED Lamp equipped with a digital thermometer so you can light it up and and read the temperature of the surrounding atmosphere at the same time.

by Tyler Koslow Aug 16, 2019
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Maxed Out
Creality CR-10 Max Review: The Bare Min

Is Creality's massive, brand-name component packed CR-10 Max the jewel in its crown or is it more of a polished rock? Read on for our review.

by Azzura Lalani Aug 16, 2019
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