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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.

by Myles Vendel
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Your Phone, Your 3D Studio: Best Scanner Apps for Android & iPhone

Check out the best 3D scanner apps for iPhone and Android. They're fun, accessible, and great for photogrammetry!

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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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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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3D Printer G-code Commands: Main List & Quick Tutorial

Understanding G-code commands will unlock the next level of 3D printing. Read on to quickly learn the basics of this code!

by Lucas Carolo
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Linux CAD Software: The Best Programs

CAD software is an essential tool, but what are the options for Linux users? Check out our picks for the best Linux CAD software.

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Image to Model: The Best AI 3D Model Generators

We tested Meshy, Tripo, and Hi3D to find the best AI 3D model generator—and discovered that pairing them with general AI unlocks the ultimate workflow for clean, printable meshes.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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The 10 Best Software Tools for Bambu Lab 3D Printers

Bambu Lab printers feature some great hardware. Check out the best Bambu Lab software tools to get the most from your printer.

by Vasco Martinho
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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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Orca Slicer: Retraction Settings – Simply Explained

Retraction settings are some of the most important values to tune for a great print. Let's check out Orca Slicer's retraction settings!

by Gloria E. Magarotto
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CAD by Conversation: How AI Is Opening Up Script-Based 3D Design to Everyone

By translating everyday language into precise parametric code, conversational AI tools are breaking down programming barriers of to make advanced 3D design more accessible.

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These LightBurn Alternatives Might Make You Rethink Your Laser Cutting Process

LightBurn is top-tier laser control software, but if you're craving something different, check out these LightBurn alternatives.

by Gabriel Slump
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What Is Tinkercad? – All You Need to Know

Introducing Tinkercad, a free, browser-based design program for teaching and learning 3D modeling, electronic circuitry, and basic coding.

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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.

by Matthew Mensley
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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!

by Jackson O'Connell
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Claude Comes to CAD: Anthropic’s AI Can Now Help Build 3D Models in Autodesk Fusion

As part of Anthropic’s Claude for Creative Work launch, Autodesk Fusion is now available through Claude, turning natural language prompts into real design actions, bridging concept and manufacturable output.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Blender Texture: How to Add Textures in Blender

Blender textures show us an object's appearance independently of its shape. Learn how to add textures in Blender!

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PrusaSlicer Expert Settings: Simply Explained

PrusaSlicer is powerful slicing software with a long list of expert-level settings. Read on to learn how to get the best out of your prints!

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Blender 3D Printing Tutorial for Beginners

Check out our easy-to-follow Blender 3D printing tutorial to learn step-by-step how to design 3D printable models in Blender.

by Aftab Ali
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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.

by Jackson O'Connell
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