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A Glowing Review
Best Glow-in-the-Dark PLA Filaments

If you like your prints shiny and bright, glow-in-the-dark PLA filament is for you. Read on for the best glow-in-the-dark filament brands!

Jul 31, 2023
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Defy Gravity
3D Printing Overhang: How to 3D Print Overhangs

A necessary evil for makers is 3D printing overhangs. Learn all of our tips and tricks for mastering extreme 3D printing overhangs!

by Hironori Kondo Jul 1, 2023
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Cura Retraction Settings: How to Avoid Stringing

Retraction is the key to reducing stringing. Find out how to perfect your Cura retraction settings (including the coasting settings).

Jun 20, 2023
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STEP by STEP
STEP to STL: How to Convert STEP Files to STL

STEP files allow you to construct complex 3D models, while STLs let you print them. Bring your models to life by converting STEP to STL!

May 29, 2023
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Reeling Them In
The Best 3D Printer Filament Spool Holders

The right 3D printer spool holder can greatly enhance your printing experience. Check out the best models to buy or DIY!

May 13, 2023
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Keeping It Tolerable
3D Printing Tolerances: How to Test & Improve Them

Can you trust the dimensional accuracy of your 3D prints? Find out how to easily test and improve your tolerances.

Apr 8, 2023
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The Hottest Picks
The Best 3D Printer Extruder Hot Ends

Since there are so many 3D printer hot ends out there, finding the right one can be a challenge. Read on for our picks of the best hot ends!

Mar 20, 2023
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Prime Potential
The Best Polypropylene (PP) Filaments Brands

Polypropylene is a plastic with a unique set of properties. Check out the best Polypropylene (PP) filament brands on the market!

Mar 3, 2023
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Overcooked or Al Dente
The Best TPE Filaments – Filament Guide

If you're not quite clear on what TPE filament is, check out this guide to learn the basics and discover the best brands!

Feb 19, 2023
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Icing the Cake
The Best Prusa i3 MK3S/MK3S+ Upgrades

There's always better, even for the best. Take your printing to the next level with the best Prusa i3 MK3S and MK3S+ upgrades.

Nov 5, 2022
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The Perfect PET
3D Printing with PETG: 5 Tips for Perfect Prints

3D printing with PETG isn't as difficult as you might think! Read on for five great tips on how to print PETG.

by Hironori Kondo Mar 10, 2022
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A Smooth Ride
Linear Rail (3D Printer): Really Better or Just a Hype?

Linear rail 3D printers are said to yield smoother and more precise motions. Read on to see if linear rails live up to their hype!

Feb 28, 2022
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Easy Decal
IdeaMaker: How to Apply Textures – Simply Explained

IdeaMaker Textures are a quick and versatile way to apply patterns to 3D prints. Read on for the how, what, and why of this tool!

by Hironori Kondo Feb 8, 2022
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How to Print (Almost) Anything
Aerosol Jet Printing – Simply Explained

Aerosol jet printing is a versatile but less commonly discussed technology. Find out what it is, how it works, and why it's so special!

by Hironori Kondo Sep 3, 2021
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Raising the Bar
RaiseCloud: What Is It & How to Make It Work

Managing a print farm is difficult but not with RaiseCloud, Raise3D's free tool! Read on to learn more about this powerful resource.

by Hironori Kondo Aug 23, 2021
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To the Point
AutoCAD Point Style: All You Need to Know

Points are one of the most main reference tools in AutoCAD. Explore how you can customize AutoCAD point style to fit your workflow and needs.

by Hironori Kondo May 18, 2021
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ABSolutely Handy
ABS Juice, Glue, & Slurry: What Is It & How to Make It?

ABS slurry, glue, and juice are invaluable tools for printing the notoriously-troublesome ABS. Learn what they are and how to make them!

by Hironori Kondo Mar 17, 2021
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Smooth Operator
TL Smoother: Should I Add One to My 3D Printer?

TL smoothers are a popular way of improving print quality. Read on to learn what they are, how they work, and whether you should get one.

by Hironori Kondo May 24, 2020
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Need for Speed
SLA vs FDM: Is Resin 3D Printing Faster?

Is SLA printing faster than FDM? Print speed has more factors than you might think. Read on to get the full story.

by Hironori Kondo Apr 7, 2020
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Get Your Mega Running
Anycubic i3 Mega Software: 5 Tools You Really Need

The Anycubic i3 Mega is a great 3D printer, but add these 5 software tools, and you can control and produce flawless prints with ease!

by Hironori Kondo Jan 30, 2020
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