3D prints not sticking to the bed is common, especially when you use certain materials. Get to know the practical solutions to bed adhesion issues and ensure that you get a perfect print.
Summarizing the methods to smooth PLA 3D prints, it's clear that achieving a refined finish is a key aspect of 3D printing. For enthusiasts seeking to produce smoother prints right from the start, the AnkerMake M5C 3D Printer stands out. Its capability to print at up to 300℃ with AnkerM...
Ghosting in 3D prints can spoil a design that would have turned out perfectly. Thankfully, just like any other 3D printing problem, you can easily fix it by following the strategies below.
Although cool stuff, 3D printed models are usually monochromatic. Learn how to paint 3D prints to look more like their prototype. You can use any quality acrylic paint and a paintbrush or an airbrush tool, but you should first prepare the model (sand and prime it). The entire process of ...
At this moment, resin, nylon, and metal powder are the materials that widely used in 3D Printing. What’s more, you have to consider parameters such as wall thickness, size, and surface finish before 3D Printing your designs. Step 3. 3D Print When you exported STL file for your 3D ...
The importance of starting with a strong base;Two 3D prints of the bottom of a water bottle with the version on the right showing a slight bulge, or 'elephant's foot' Add a ‘raft' Sidestep this issue by adding a raft for your "foot" to land smoothly on. A raft in 3D printing ...
Once the model is assembled, it’s time to finish it. This step consists of geometric correction of the part to ensure it has an even surface true to your original 3D model and aesthetic finish to get a consistent painted surface. Geometric Correction: Patching and Sanding Depending on the ...
In Ultimaker Cura, you can adjust the infill pattern of your print. The infill pattern refers to the pattern of the interior of a 3D print. Different patterns will provide prints with different qualities, such as prints that are stronger. They also affect print speed. The Lines infill pattern...
How to remove supports from 3D prints? Here we will show you a detailed guide to help you find the best way to remove supports from 3D prints with no damage.
SLA is ideal for small parts that require a smooth surface finish—as compared to injection molding—and a high level of accuracy. Support structures are critical for successfully printing accurate SLA parts. If a good finish is required on a surface, the part should be oriented so that the...