3D Printer Troubleshooting
Cura's fuzzy skin feature generates a rough exterior surface on 3D prints. Learn when to use it, how it works, and what settings control it!
3D printing hollow objects can save you money, material, and time. Learn when and how to hollow 3D objects with three easy methods.
Walls are an important part of any 3D print. Learn how to find the perfect wall thickness for your 3D prints!
Wondering what causes layer shifting in 3D printing? Check out six easy tips and tricks to prevent a 3D print layer shift!
Deciding how to orient a part on the build plate requires some consideration. Read on to find out the best 3D print orientation!
Supports falling off mid-print? Z Hop can help! Learn how to use this setting in Cura to improve your prints.
Top layer problems can be devastating. See how to avoid 3D print pillowing before it strikes and ruins an otherwise perfect print!
There are hundreds of 3D printer mods out there, most of them useful, and some of them printable. Check out the best 3D printer upgrades!
Can you trust the dimensional accuracy of your 3D prints? Find out how to easily test and improve your tolerances.
Clogged nozzles are painful. Read on to find out what exactly makes 3D printer cleaning filament special, and how to use it!
A well-calibrated 3D printer always gives better results. Check out the best calibration cubes for the job, with tips on how to use them!
Filament grinding can occur as the result of several other issues. Read on to find out what causes it and how you can fix it!
Is your resin print not sticking to the build plate? Don't give up hope! Check out these six solutions for perfect adhesion!
Support Z Distance in Cura can make removing supports a breeze! Read on to learn about this setting and how to tune it for your prints.
The most important part of your 3D printer is the nozzle. Cleaning it properly is important! Learn how to clean your 3D printer nozzle.
Resin printing allows for extremely smooth and incredibly precise 3D prints. Check out our resin printing tips for the best results!
A clicking extruder can be irritating and lead to failed 3D prints. Read on to find out a few easy ways to eliminate this problem!
Blobs, strings, and jams are a pain! Check out these four simple solutions that'll fix your 3D printer over-extrusion problems forever!
PETG makes excellent functional prints, as long as bed adhesion is not an issue. Check out these solutions to PETG not sticking to the bed!
Your 3D printer may have a Bowden tube in its extrusion setup, or it may have a direct extrusion system. Read all about the former!