Every 3D print begins with a 3D model. Every model in every online repository was modeled by someone, somewhere. To unlock … [Read more...]
3D Printing Tips and Tricks
Welcome to the 3DPrinting.com’s “Tips and Tricks”. A series where we will be discussing techniques and tactics to get that perfect print. This series is designed for beginners and eventually advanced individuals so we’ll be starting off with basics and moving up into more advanced techniques as time goes on.
Filament Guide – Choosing a Good Filament
Getting great print results sometimes can be more an art then science. There are however several methods to increase your … [Read more...]
How to Prevent Warping
How to prevent warping Today I’d like to talk to you about warping and how to minimize the effects that shrinkage can have … [Read more...]
Bed Adhesion and Squish
Now that your printer is all fired up, filament loaded, manual read and ready to go, you think you have it all under control … [Read more...]
Rhinoceros 3D Modeling Tool for Rapid Prototyping
Rhinoceros (also known as Rhino3D) is a modeling tool for designers and artists. Start with a sketch or drawing and … [Read more...]
Working with ZBrush Modeling Software – Tips, Tricks and Explanations
What is ZBrush? ZBrush offers advanced tools for today’s digital artists. With the ability to sculpt up to a billion … [Read more...]
DIY Enclosures for 3D Printers To Prevent Warping
One of the difficulties of FDM printing is retaining the heating factors that allow for a successful print. While high-end … [Read more...]
Serious About Pursuing a 3D Printing Career But Don’t Know Where to Start? Here’s Some Advice
3D printing can seem like a daunting field to get into. After all, while there's a lot of information, it is not a field that … [Read more...]
All You Need to Know About Nylon Printing
While not as commonly brought up in discussion as PLA or ABS, nylon has an enduring popularity within the 3D printing … [Read more...]
Design for 3D Printability (DFP)
Printing a functional object can be tedious. Experienced users know. There are many caveats to outputting a great print. One … [Read more...]
Practical Tips for Creating 3D Models for 3D Printing [Maya Screenshots]
3D modeling has become a sought after activity by many 3D printing enthusiasts. Used across many industries, 3D modeling … [Read more...]
How to Choose an Infill for Your 3D Prints
By this time you should be off and printing lots of things. The best way to master anything is to explore it and do lots of … [Read more...]
3D Print Your Own Stereoscopic 360 VR Camera System
This guest post is written by Thierry Pul, one of the founders of Purple Pill VR, a production house for cinematic VR … [Read more...]