Ultimaker Cura Software

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The Coast Is Clear
Cura Coasting Settings: Simply Explained

Cura is a 3D slicer with some very neat features. Keep reading to learn about the best Cura coasting settings and see what they can do!

by Pranav Gharge
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A Custom Cure
Cura: Custom Supports – Simply Explained

If Cura support generation isn't up to your standards, check out the Custom Supports plug-in to achieve your ideal settings!

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Expanding Your 3D Toolbox
Cura: Horizontal Expansion – Simply Explained

Cura Horizontal Expansion settings can fix dimensional inaccuracies and cure elephant's foot. Read on to learn more!

by Brian Leonard
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Slicing Software Showdown
Creality Slicer vs Cura: The Differences

Creality Slicer vs Cura: slicing through the noise to find your perfect 3D printing partner! Read all about how these slicers stack up.

by Priyank Pal
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Cura to Super Cura
Cura: Experimental Settings – Simply Explained

Cura's experimental settings can unlock hidden potential in your 3D printing experience. Read all about them!

by Priyank Pal
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From Digital to Physical
Lithophanes with Cura: Easy Tutorial (incl. Best Settings)

Lithophanes turn digital pictures into tangible ones that you can see when light shines through. Check out how to make a lithophane in Cura!

by Priyank Pal
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The Cure-All for All Your Slicing Problems!
UltiMaker Cura: All You Need to Know

UltiMaker Cura is the slicer of choice for many 3D printing enthusiasts. Read all about it so you can start your Cura journey!

by Thomas Maillioux
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One Software to Bind Them
Cura Versions: Most Important Editions and Versions

Do you know all the editions and versions of Cura? Explore this overivew of Cura versions, which identifies the differences and features of each one.

by Dan Federico
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Free to Download & Try Out
Cura 3.6 Offers Plug-ins & Material Profiles via a new “Marketplace”

Ultimaker Cura, the free, open-source 3D printing slicer has been updated once again. The software now offers a convenient way to manage plug-ins and material profiles called the Marketplace. Download Cura 3.6 for free from Ultimaker’s website.

by Hanna Watkin
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Slicer Showdown
Simplify3D vs Cura: The Differences

Among the most popular slicers, Simplify3D and Cura split opinions and hearts in the 3D printing community. Find out which is best for you!

by Lucas Carolo
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Ain't No Party like a Third Party
Cura Profile: Add Your Custom Machine to Cura

The 3D printing community loves tweaking and sharing printer settings. Learn to create your own Cura profile to add your 3D printer to Cura!

by Hussain Bhavnagarwala
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Not In My House
Cura Support Blocker – All You Need to Know

Cura's support blocker feature is great for preventing supports from being where you don't need them. Read on to learn more!

by Jackson O'Connell
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Cure Your Linux Blues
Cura & Linux: How to Make Them Work Together

Running Cura on Linux is easier than you think. With a few quick steps, get Cura onto your Linux machine and you're ready for a first print!

by Devan Metz
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Happy 4.10!
Cura Updates to 4.10, Can Now Open CAD Files (If You Pay) and More

Ultimaker has launched the latest version of its popular slicer, Cura 4.10. Take a look at the new features and updates.

by Florian Gehrke
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Consider Us Cur(a)ed
Ultimaker Cura 4.9: What’s New

Ultimaker has launched the latest version of its popular slicer, Cura 4.9. Is it the cure for all your slicing troubles?

by Florian Gehrke
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Finally, You Can Position Panels
Ultimaker Cura 4.1 Beta Released with UX Improvements and Slicing Enhancements

Ultimaker has launched a new beta update to its open-source 3D printing slicer, Cura. This version, Cura 4.1, promises to bring more control to a user's 3D printing workflow.

by Hanna Watkin
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Slice and Dice
Slic3r vs Cura: The Differences – Simply Explained

Slic3r or Cura? That's the question! We compare the top two open source slicers, focusing on their best features. Find out which is best for you.

by Hussain Bhavnagarwala
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Find the Cura
Alfawise U20 – Here are the Best Cura Profile Settings

The Alfawise U20 is a popular 3D printer amongst budget-minded makers, but the lack of quality Cura settings has left many users stranded. Here are the best Cura profile settings for the Alfawise U20.

by Tyler Koslow
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Give Ultimaker Your Feedback
Ultimaker Cura 4.0 Beta Released with Preview of New User Interface

Cura, the free, open-source 3D printing slicer is in the process of being updated to Version 4.0. Ultimaker’s "early Christmas gift" has launched as a preview of the software's new user interface is available now. 

by Hanna Watkin
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Cura 5.5 Release
New Cura 5.5 Makes UltiMaker Printers 50% Faster

UltiMaker's Chief of Cura opens up about speed, algorithm advancements, and groundbreaking engine plugins.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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