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3D Printing a Mask: Tips & Tricks to Get It Right

Whether for a costume party or cosplay, a mask can make or break your look. Read on to learn everything about 3D printing a mask.

by Nadav Hakak
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The Best Elegoo Neptune 2/2S Cura Settings & Profile

Get started tackling the massive amount of print options in Cura. Read on for the ideal Elegoo Neptune 2 Cura settings for perfect prints.

by Bharat Jagwani
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Get Your Creative (Orange) Juice Flowing
The Best Orange Pi Projects

If you think you need an expensive SBC for cool projects, think again! Keep reading to discover some awesome Orange Pi projects.

by Raphael Bertasius
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Scan It Baby!
The Best 3D Scanning Software (Some Are Free)

Want to be able to 3D scan anything around you? All you need to get started is the proper 3D scanning software! Let's take a look.

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Klipper: Rotation Distance – Simply Explained

Klipper uses rotation distance instead of steps per mm for the extruder. Read more about Klipper rotation distance and how to calculate it!

by Andreas Giencke
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Android + OctoPrint = Octo4a
Octo4a: How to Use OctoPrint on Android

Looking to add new life to an old smartphone while simplifying your OctoPrint setup? Read all about installing and using Octo4a.

by Sam Rhodes
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Better Than Styrofoam
How to Make a 3D Printed Architecture Model

No amount of drawings, blueprints, or digital 3D models can replicate the real-life perspective that you get with your own 3D printed architecture models. 3D printing makes it easier, faster, and more accurate.

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3D Printed Ocarina: Best 3D Models/STL Files

You can make a playable ocarina with just your 3D printer! Check out these 3D printed ocarinas to create your own Ocarina of Time.

by Lauren Fuentes
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Shoot for the Stars
3D Printed Solar System: 10 Great Orreries & Models

Whether it's educational or decorative, the solar system is great fun to print! Read on for 10 3D printed solar system models and orreries.

by Jackson O'Connell
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Ender 3 (Pro) Belt Tensioner: How to Install It & Use it

Tightening belts by hand can be a pain, even on great printers like the Ender 3s. Belt tensioners make it easy; read on to learn more!

by Jackson O'Connell
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Designer Spotlight: Ján Benian (Thorin Oakenshield)

With over 200 models shared on Printables, Ján Benian (a.k.a. Thorin Oakenshield) is quite the prolific designer. Read all about him!

by Moira Daly
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Web-Based Slicing
Kiri:Moto (Web-Based Slicer): All You Need to Know

This slicer flexes browser-based computing for your 3D printing needs... And more! Read on for everything you need to know about Kiri:Moto.

by Thomas Maillioux
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Bag a Quality Bargain
10 Cheap 3D Printing Services to Cut Your Costs

Professional 3D printing on a budget is possible. Check out our recommendations for cheap 3D printing services that offer high quality!

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The Best SketchUp Plug-ins of 2024

SketchUp is a powerful tool for 3D modeling. But even the best can get better. Check out our selection of the best SketchUp plug-ins.

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New Uses for Your Orange Pi
OS for Orange Pi: The Best Options

If you're looking for an Orange Pi OS, keep reading to learn about the best choices available and how to pick yours.

by Shayon Khaled
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Pen Plotters: The Best XY Plotters

Pen plotters have developed from simple devices into powerful artistic robots! Read on for a list of some of the best XY plotters around.

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Laser Cut Paper: A Guide to Laser Cutting Paper

Using a laser to cut paper might seem like overkill, but if done correctly, you'll have a great new material to work with!

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Bambu Lab A1 Mini Review: Not Different, Just Better

It's fast, smart, small, and with its four-filament-shooting partner, the AMS lite, it can fire off multicolor prints quicker than you can say "Draw!" The Bambu Lab A1 Mini has arrived, and we’ve got the review.

by Matthew Mensley
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Sunlu Filament Buyer’s Guide

After 10 years in the 3D printing space, Sunlu has a lot to offer, from specialty PLA to TPU. Take a look at all the Sunlu filament options!

by Daniel DeNeve
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Forge Your Own Path
Glowforge Projects: The 20 Coolest Ideas

The Glowforge 3D laser cutter is a capable machine that can create amazing things. Take a look at some of the coolest Glowforge projects!

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