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Printing by Numbers
Prusa ColorMix in PrusaSlicer 2.9.6 Beta: Paint the Model, Skip the Setup

Prusa Research has dropped a beta of PrusaSlicer 2.9.6 alongside an EasyPrint update, both shipping Prusa ColorMix – the company's take on the FullSpectrum filament mixing technique that’s spread across desktop slicers in the past three months.

by Matthew Mensley May 27, 2026
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We Tested 5 Free Tools to Repair STL Files

Even STL files can have issues, so it's good to know how to fix them and have them ready to print. Learn how to do STL repair for free!

Sep 26, 2024
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Klipper: Bed Mesh – Simply Explained

First layers can be hard to get right. Thankfully, Klipper can help. Learn how to use Klipper for bed mesh compensation.

Nov 12, 2024
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Klipper: Turbocharge Your 3D Printer
Klipper on Ender 3 V3 SE: How to Install It

Looking to have your Ender 3 V3 SE with Klipper? Here's the step-by-step guide to turbocharge your 3D printer by installing Klipper in it.

by Priyank Pal May 16, 2024
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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 Mar 17, 2024
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Creality Slicer: The Best Slicers for Creality 3D Printers

Creality 3D printers ship with Creality Slicer, but that's far from the only option! Check out the best slicers for Creality printers.

May 25, 2024
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Chop, Chop!
The Best Slicers for the Ender 3

Not all slicers are created equal! Read about the slicers for the Ender 3 (V2/Pro/S1/Neo/V3) and find the best Ender 3 slicer for your needs.

Apr 29, 2024
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Orca Slicer: Pressure Advance – Simply Explained

Pressure advance is a well-loved calibration tool among makers. Read on to learn how to adjust your Orca Slicer pressure advance value!

by Gloria E. Magarotto Dec 7, 2023
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Elegoo Neptune 4 (Pro) Cura Profile / Settings

Get the best out of your Neptune 4 (Pro) with the right settings. Check out how to set up the perfect Elegoo Neptune 4 (Pro) Cura profile!

by Timothy Solomon Dec 21, 2023
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Klipper vs Marlin: The Main Differences

When choosing 3D printer firmware, you might be looking at Klipper vs. Marlin. Check out the differences and see what suits your setup!

May 11, 2025
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Three Hops This Time!
Z Hop: What Is It & How to Configure It in Cura

Supports falling off mid-print? Z Hop can help! Learn how to use this setting in Cura to improve your prints.

by Jackson O'Connell May 22, 2024
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Raft vs Brim vs Skirt: The Differences (incl. Cura settings)

3D printing raft vs. brim vs. skirt: Learn the differences between these adhesion assistants and which to choose, using Cura as an example.

Apr 12, 2024
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SLA 3DP
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!

by Lucas Carolo Jan 14, 2024
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Gaps, Begone!
Arachne in Cura, Orca Slicer & More: The Basics

In Cura, Arachne allows for variable perimeter widths, conferring benefits like reduced print time. Read on for more about this innovation!

Nov 9, 2024
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This Free App Puts Live Prusa Print Status in the Mac Menu Bar

New unofficial Prusa MacOS desktop app brings your locally connected 3D printer directly to your Mac’s status bar, giving you at-a-glance updates, webcam feed, and even one-click Home Assistant triggers right from your desktop.

by Matthew Mensley May 21, 2026
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Klipper: Sensorless Homing – What Is It & How to Set It Up

If you're wondering what Klipper sensorless homing is, look no further! Read how to configure Klipper to home without using endstop switches.

by Jonathan Charnas May 14, 2023
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Fast & Precise Kobra
The Best Anycubic Kobra Neo Cura Profile / Settings

Looking for the perfect Anycubic Kobra Neo Cura profile? Read on for settings that will help ensure perfect prints, every time!

by Gloria E. Magarotto Jan 14, 2024
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Klipper: Start G-code – All You Need to Know

Klipper can improve your printing workflow using customized start G-code macros. Keep reading to learn all about Klipper start G-code!

by Matteo Parenti Mar 29, 2023
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Orca Slicer Tutorial: Your First Steps with the Slicer

Whether you're a newbie or pro, Orca Slicer has something for you. Read on for an Orca Slicer tutorial to help you get started!

by Bharat Jagwani Apr 24, 2024
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Klipper on Ender 3 V2: How to Install It

Klipper is great 3D printer firmware but can be a bit tricky to set up. Read on to learn how to install Klipper on an Ender 3 V2!

by Jackson O'Connell Jun 29, 2021
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