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How to Make 3D Prints Watertight: 5 Simple Steps

Want to make watertight 3D prints? Read on for tips about materials, design choices, slicer settings, post-processing, and more!

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PLA Smoothing: How to Smooth 3D Prints

Layer lines are a fact of FDM 3D printing. Check out our simple guide on PLA smoothing to learn how to smooth 3D prints and hide the lines!

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3D Print Zits & Blobs: 6 Tips to Prevent Them

3D print zits and blobs are a quality issue that affects appearance and function. Read about the causes and how you can prevent them!

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ABS Acetone Smoothing: 3D Print Vapor Smoothing Guide

FDM 3D prints usually show layer lines. Learn about ABS acetone smoothing and how to get a totally smooth surface finish in four easy steps.

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The Best 3D Print Fillers of 2022

We all strive for the perfect print, but that isn’t always the result. Fill the gaps in your 3D print filler knowledge!

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3D Printing Post-Processing: PLA, PETG, ABS & More

3D printing post-processing can make your work look better and improve strength. Learn 10 methods of post-processing PLA, PETG, ABS, and more!

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How to Clean Up 3D Prints: FDM & Resin Parts

Cleaning 3D prints doesn't have to be a drag. Learn easy ways to clean up 3D prints to ensure that your parts always look beautiful.

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Acetone & 3D Prints: Does Smoothing Affect ABS’ Strength?

With a bit acetone, 3D prints get a smooth look. Read on to find out if acetone smoothing affects ABS' strength!

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3 Best Detail Sanders of 2018

Let's face it, no matter how many digits were on your 3D printer's price tag, post-processing is still sometimes necessary. That's where detail sanders come in.

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Velocity Painting: Paint Your 3D Prints with Style

Want to get some unique texture on your 3D prints? Learn more about the ins and outs of velocity painting to make some truly unique objects.

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