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Best Ender 3 (V2/Pro/S1) Retraction Settings to Stop Stringing

The Ender 3 (V2/Pro/S1) printers are great at pushing filament, but stringing can be a problem. Learn the best Ender 3 retraction settings!

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New AI Image-to-Model Generator Promises Perfect STL Files, We Put It to the Test

The future of AI-generated models may ultimately be judged not by how impressive they look on screen, but by how consistently they succeed on the build plate.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Turn Your 3D Print Waste into Filament with the $300 ExtrudeX Now on Kickstarter

This promising, compact, no-code DIY machine lets you to recycle failed prints and purge blocks into fresh filament for a fraction of the cost of commercial recyclers.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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What Does “Accessible” Pro 3D Scanning Mean? Hexagon’s Has Some Answers

The answers involve hot-swappable batteries , a 4-million-points-per-second scanning speed, and bundled design software. Everything, that is, except the price tag.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Metal FDM
Quick Start Guide to 3D Printing with Metal Filament

Solid metal parts at a fraction of the cost compared to industrial metal 3D printing methods. Learn how to 3D print with metal filament in our updated guide.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Let's Get Cooking
40 Cool 3D Printed Kitchen Gadgets

Whether you're a chaotic cake maker or a calm and collected cook, read on for our list of the best 3D printed kitchen gadgets!

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Best High-Temp Pro Filament Dryers & Storage

Protect your pricey inventory of high-performance 3D printing materials from moisture and dust with a high-temp, high-capacity filament drying and storage cabinet.

by Nutan Jaeger
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Orca Slicer: Fuzzy Skin – Simply Explained

In Orca Slicer, fuzzy skin is one of the easiest tool you can use to add texture to your prints. Read on to find out why and how to use it!

by Gloria E. Magarotto
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What Doesn't Melt You Makes You Stronger
Annealing PLA for Stronger 3D Prints: 2 Easy Ways

When it comes to making your prints stronger, all you need is some time and more heat. Read about annealing PLA and PLA heat resistance!

by Lucas Carolo
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Resin Print Not Sticking to Build Plate: 6 Simple Solutions

Is your resin print not sticking to the build plate? Don't give up hope! Check out these six solutions for perfect adhesion!

by Kevin Corinth
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Colorful Possibilities
10 Great Multicolor 3D Prints to See Life in Color

These models are more than colorful toys and pieces of plastic, they are dazzling works of art! Check out these amazing multicolor 3D prints.

by Raphael Bertasius
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Complete Guide to Clear & Transparent 3D Printing

Learn how to achieve crystal clear 3D printed parts: methods, printing & post-processing tips, resins, filaments, and ordering.

by Carolyn Schwaar
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Zero Assembly: 30 Print-In-Place 3D Models That are Free to Print

Print-in-place 3D models use a single print to create a moving part. Pick your favorites and 3D print your own!

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STL to STEP: How to Convert STL Files to STEP

If you need to tackle the STL to STEP conversion, you're in luck. Check out these two straightforward ways to convert your files!

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Creality Slicer: The Best Slicers for Creality 3D Printers

Creality 3D printers ship with Creality Slicer, but that's far from the only option! Check out the best slicers for Creality printers.

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Best 3D Sculpting Apps for iPad & Android

Nowadays, you don't even need a computer for 3D sculpting! Check out the best 3D sculpting apps for iPad and Android.

by Lauren Fuentes
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How to Respool Filament – Simply Explained

Resolve extrusion issues caused by a poorly wound filament spool! Learn how to properly respool your filament to prevent knots and tangles.

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Flexible 3D Printer Filament: 7 Types Compared

Get to know the many varieties of flexible filaments so you can get to creating flexible 3D prints for yourself!

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This is How Professionals Get Real-Looking, Full-Color 3D Prints

Want to create photorealistic 3D prints? We've compiled the top full-color printers for color, detail, and speed to help you produce striking results.

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Bargain Hunting
Best Budget 3D Printers 2025: Our Top Picks in 4 Categories

Looking for a good and cheap filament 3D printer? Check out our picks for the best budget 3D printers under $200, $300, $500, and $1,000.

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