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Step to It
What Is Microstepping? – Simply Explained

Microstepping is a way to make your 3D printer's stepper motors move in smaller, more precise steps. Read on to learn all about it!

by Jackson O'Connell
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Pan, Dolly, Track, or Tilt?
Resin 3D Printer Time-Lapse: How to Get It Right

Resin 3D printer time-lapses are captivating – the model is magically pulled out of a vat. Read how to make the perfect 3D print time-lapse.

by Gabriel Boyd
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Support Therapy
3D Print Support: How to Remove Hard Supports from 3D Prints

Love them or hate them, supports are an essential part of 3D printing. Read on for how to deal with and remove 3D print supports!

by Ian Mitchell
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A Duel with Lasers
SLA vs SLS 3D Printing: The Differences

SLA vs SLS: Two laser technologies, two similar uses, two different results. Learn the differences between the two 3D printing technologies.

by Emmett Grames
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More Than a Shade?
Color Laser Engraving: All You Need to Know

It almost seems like magic, but it's not – laser engravers are indeed capable of engraving color. Read this article to find out how.

by Jaime Rios Velasco
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What Is a Delta 3D Printer? – Simply Explained

You may have heard of delta 3D printers, but what are they really? How do they work? Should you get one? Here are the answers, simply explained.

by Tian Ooi
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Coming at you in 4D!
What Is 4D Printing? All You Need to Know

If you're wondering what is 4D printing, the key is time. Read on and enter the fourth dimension of 3D printing!

by Daniel DeNeve
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H-2-Off Resin Residue
Water-Washable Resin vs Normal Resin: The Differences

When it comes to washing resin 3D prints, there's a clear winner between water washable resin vs normal resin. Read on to learn all about it.

by Gabriel Boyd
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Printing, but in 3D?
What Is 3D Printing? – Simply Explained

What is 3D printing? Follow along in this article for a complete overview of the technology, including how you can get started with it.

by Lucas Carolo
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Shedding Some Light
Vat Polymerization: What Are SLA, DLP, and LCD?

Resin-based vat polymerization 3D printers are becoming increasingly popular, but what exactly do you call these technologies? Let's make sense of this.

by Hironori Kondo
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Powder for Precision
Powder Bed Fusion 3D Printing (PBF) – The Ultimate Guide

Using energy to fuse a bed of powder material into solid, intricate shapes is one of the most popular types of 3D printing. Learn how it works and which solution is right for you.

by All3DP
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An Intelligent Lapse
The Best Octolapse/OctoPrint Time-Lapse Settings

Looking for the best OctoPrint time-lapse settings? If you want to achieve the perfect Octolapse, check out this simple guide.

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Before the lights
Top 15 Resin 3D Printer Accessories & Spare Parts

Getting set up with your new printer? Check out all the essential resin 3D printer accessories to be sure you're prepared for printing!

by Justin Haines
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3D Modeling for Printing: Best Practices

When 3D modeling for printing, your choices should account for the print process. Let's review some best practices!

by Holden Rice
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Wood You If You Could?
Laser Engraving Wood: All You Need to Know

Laser-engraved wood projects are a simple way to make amazing gifts! Read on to learn all about laser engraving wood.

by Thomas Maillioux
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Keep Filament Out of Trouble
Top 15: Must-Have 3D Printing Filament Accessories

Filament is fundamental to any FDM print job. Go beyond the standard filament holder and storage device with these 3D printer accessories!

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Perfecting the Foundation
Prusa First Layer Calibration: All You Need to Know

Prusa first layer calibration is key to achieving successful prints on Prusa printers. Discover the secrets of this tricky process!

by Myles Vendel
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Iron It Out
PrusaSlicer: Ironing – How to Get a Smooth Surface

PrusaSlicer ironing can yield smooth top surfaces on 3D prints. Read on to learn more about what it is, what it does, and when to use it!

by Jackson O'Connell
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Keep Your Prints Looking Pretty
3D Printing Skirt – When Should You Use It

A lot can go wrong when finally filament starts to flow. A good way to keep those early issues away from your precious 3D print is to use a skirt. Keep reading to find out how what exactly a skirt is and why it can help!

by Abhimanyu Chavan
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Tradition Meets the Future
Ceramic 3D Printing: Clay 3D Printing Simply Explained

Ceramic 3D printing can be used for highly technical applications but also for pottery and decorative pieces. Read on to learn more about it!

by Ross Lawless
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