Lithophanes are very interesting objects that can be created through 3D printing. I decided to write an article showing users how to make their own unique lithophanes that they can 3D print. How to Make a Lithophane for 3D Printing A lithophane is a 3D version of a 2D picture that shows the image when…
The first layer is the most important layer in 3D printing, so I decided to put together some of the best first layer calibration tests that you can do to improve your first layer. There are different kinds of tests that you can do, so stick around to see which files are popular in the…
3D printing can do many things but people wonder whether you can 3D print a dome or sphere without supports. This article will answer that question, as well as other related questions. Keep on reading for the details on how to do this properly. Can You 3D Print a Sphere Without Support? Yes, you can…
Many users have experienced layer shifts in their resin 3D prints, leading to print failures and models that can’t really be used. It’s important to find the cause of these layer shifts then apply a fix. Keep on reading through this article to finally learn how to fix these layer shifts in your resin prints….
When you 3D print, hot temperatures are involved with creating them. People naturally wonder whether they need to wait for 3D prints to cool down, and how long to do so. This article will answer that question so you have a better knowledge about it. Keep on reading through this article to learn about 3D…
The frame of your 3D printer is a foundational part and it’s important to make sure it’s square. This article will detail how to square your 3D printer frame properly on 3D printers like the Ender 3 and others out there. Keep on reading for more details on learning how to square your 3D printer’s…
PLA is the most popular 3D printing material, so people wonder how they can polish their 3D prints to make them smooth, shiny, and give them a glossy finish. This article will take you through the steps to make your PLA prints look great. Keep on reading for more information about making PLA prints polished…
There are many cases where filament can get stuck in your hotend or PTFE tube, leading to printing issues. It’s important to fix the problem when it does happen, but some users don’t know the best way to do this. Keep on reading to learn how to properly remove stuck filament in your 3D printer….
The CR Touch/BLTouch is an automatic bed leveling system that helps home the Z-axis with the aid of its probe. This makes printing easier by providing a mesh for leveling the bed before printing. However, it can’t perform this function if it doesn’t home first. Here are some of the issues that can stop it…
You might experience issues with homing your 3D printer that doesn’t allow you to 3D print properly. I decided to write an article showing users how to fix homing issues in their 3D printers. To fix homing issues on your 3D printers, make sure your 3D printer’s limit switches are connected securely and in the…