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Massive OrcaSlicer Update Lands with Z Anti-Aliasing, Stronger Gyroid Infill, and a Cloud of Its Own
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This Free App Puts Live Prusa Print Status in the Mac Menu Bar
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Forget 4 Colors: This Orca Slicer Fork Unlocks Virtually Unlimited Color Combos
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Looking for a full version of Autodesk Inventor to download for free? Check out our article to see what your options are.

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The Strongest Infill Patterns for Maximum 3D Print Strength

We compiled tests of popular 3D printing infill patterns to reveal which geometries offer the best strength and structural integrity.

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Pronterface: How to Download, Install & Set It Up

Want more control of your printer? Read along as we download and install Pronterface. You'll be giving immediate commands in no time!

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3D Printing Infill: The Basics for Perfect Results

In 3D printing, infill plays an important role in a part's strength, structure, and weight. Read on to learn more about it.

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Best Ender 3 (V2/Pro) Cura Profile / Settings

Let us help you with Ender 3 Cura settings! Enjoy perfect prints with the best Ender 3 (V2/Pro) Cura profile for your needs.

by Niall Mobsby
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Unlock Your Design Power: Our 5 Favorite Free CAD Software Options

Whether you're just getting started in CAD or want to expand your skills, check out our choices for the best free CAD software.

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We Found Six STL Repair Tools That Really Work

Slicing software can patch most minor issues in your STLs, but it can't reconstruct missing geometry, resolve deep structural faults, or handle tangled meshes. Here's what you need.

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Ender 3 V2 Firmware Update (Marlin): 6 Simple Steps

You can do Ender 3 V2 firmware updates using just a MicroSD card! Read on for a step-by-step walkthrough on how to install Marlin.

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Why You Should Print a Temperature Tower & How-To in Bambu Studio, Prusa Slicer & OrcaSlicer

A temperature tower is quick, cheap, and useful. With one small print, you can learn a lot about how your filament behaves and dial in cleaner, stronger, more reliable 3D prints.

by Lewis Horton
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Perfect Prints Every Time: The Ultimate Elegoo Resin Settings Guide

Stop the guesswork and start printing. From exposure times to lift speeds, we’ve got the Elegoo resin settings you need to eliminate failures and capture every crisp detail.

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The Best Slicing Software is Probably The One You Already Have

When you’re just setting out 3D printing, don’t overthink the slicer. Picking the right one for you is probably much simpler than it seems.

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Cura Guide to the Best Infill Patterns

Infill can look cool, add strength, and save money, but it all depends on the print. Find the best Cura infill patterns for your application.

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Autodesk 3ds Max 2027: Free Download of the Full Version

Looking for a version of the pro 3D modeling, animation, and rendering software Autodesk 3ds Max 2027 to download for free? Check out your options here.

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Bambu Studio: Support Settings – Simply Explained

Mystified on how to best support your objects in Bambu Studio? Fear not, all Bambu Studio support settings are here! Read all about them.

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New AI Image-to-Model Generator Promises Perfect STL Files, We Put It to the Test

The future of AI-generated models may ultimately be judged not by how impressive they look on screen, but by how consistently they succeed on the build plate.

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Forget 4 Colors: This Orca Slicer Fork Unlocks Virtually Unlimited Color Combos

A project to explore layer mixing has resulted in Snapmaker Orca Full Spectrum, a slicer variant that introduces color-mixing functionality for theoretically limitless color 3D printing. I’ve tested it out and the results are astonishing.

by Matthew Mensley
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Z Seam (Cura): How to Hide It

A Z seam is a visible line of imperfections running down the side of a print. With Cura, Z seams can be no more! Read on to learn how.

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Massive OrcaSlicer Update Lands with Z Anti-Aliasing, Stronger Gyroid Infill, and a Cloud of Its Own

OrcaSlicer hit version 2.4.0 alpha on May 25, with a release that bundles a handful of welcome new features alongside something more strategically significant: Orca Cloud, the project's own centralized profile and synchronization platform.

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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!

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The Best Resin Printer Slicer Software

Slicing models for resin 3D printing has a few extra considerations. Check out our picks for the best SLA slicer software. Most are free!

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