3D printing presents lots of ways for creators to make money. Most people often print models for sale and sell successfully, even making a living from home doing it. However, if you’re selling 3D printed models of a creator’s designs, you need to confirm that the model is licensed for commercial purposes. This is why…
Learning how to 3D print something does take some knowledge of the process, as well as knowing what software to use to get things running. I decided to write a simple article explaining how to 3D print chess pieces. To 3D print chess pieces, you need to first get a model from websites like Thingiverse…
Many sellers on Etsy often have other sellers put up their STL files or 3D prints for sale and illegally profit from it. Â In most cases, these sellers do not know how to stop them from selling their works on Etsy. Â This is why I decided to write an article on how to go about…
The type of filament you choose affects the quality of your 3D prints. However, with several filament options in the market, it isn’t easy to pick the right one. I wrote this article to walk you through selecting the best filament for your 3D printer. To choose filament for your 3D printer, you need to…
G-Code files provide your 3D printer with a set of instructions on how to convert your 3D model into a physical object. But how can you make G-Code files? Don’t worry; I will walk you through making a G-Code file for your 3D printer. To make a G-Code file for your 3D printer, you need…
Poor build plate adhesion is probably the worst issue in resin 3D printing, but print peeling from the build plate is even uglier. Since this problem is faced by many users, especially when printing large objects, I have decided to write down the possible solutions to fix this. To fix resin print peeling from the…
Many 3D printing enthusiasts own Prusa 3D printers and wonder how they can create a timelapse of their model being 3D printed. That’s why I wrote this article, to teach people how to do a Prusa timelapse. To create a Prusa timelapse you can modify the G-code to trigger the camera to take a picture…
A lot of users enjoy recording timelapse of their 3D printing experiences and Octolapse is the current best way to do it, but a lot of people aren’t sure how. That’s why I wrote this article, to teach how to create an Octolapse timelapse for 3D printing. To create an Octolapse timelapse for 3D printing,…
Sanding is a crucial step in 3D printing since it helps prints to achieve a smooth and polished finish. However, PLA can get unwanted white spots or streaks when you sand it, ruining the quality of your finish. That is why I wrote this article to explain some of the ways you can fix this….
Cura’s features have made it very popular among Mac users in the 3D printing community. However, there are instances where it might fail to open. I will explore some simple fixes to get Cura up and running again on your Mac. To fix Cura not opening on a Mac, uninstall and reinstall Cura, update your…