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Does PLA, ABS, PETG, TPU Stick Together? 3D Printing on Top

One of the great things about 3D printing is that you get to experiment with different sorts of new things. You can always test your hand at creating or improving models using new techniques. Many users wonder whether they can combine two different materials within a single 3D model. Simply put, users want to know…

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Learn How to Modify G-Code in Cura for 3D Printing

Modifying G-Code for your 3D prints can seem difficult and confusing at first, but it isn’t too hard to get the hang of. If you want to learn how to modify your G-Code in Cura, this article is for you. Cura is a very popular slicer among 3D printing enthusiasts. It offers a way for…

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What is the Best Glue for 3D Printing Bonds? PLA, ABS, PETG

3D prints can get detached and broken sometimes, so you want to find a way to stick it back together. This leads many people to wonder whether superglue works on PLA and other 3D printing materials, so I decided to look into it. There are so many options that you can use for gluing 3D…

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Can You 3D Print With Trimmer Line or Fishing Line?

Some people wonder whether you can 3D print with a trimmer line since it uses similar materials to 3D printer filament, so I decided to write an article answering this question. Yes, you can 3D print with either a trimmer line or a fishing line. It used to be a common form of 3D printing…

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Can 3D Printers Print in Color? How to Change Colors While Printing

The 3D printing process is one that has been developed gradually and has slowly been increasing its abilities. Some people wonder whether 3D printers print in color, so I decided to write an article answering that question. 3D printers can print in colors and can even have colors mixed together using a dual extruder 3D…

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How to 3D Print Clear Plastic & Transparent Objects

Many people wonder whether you can actually 3D print clear/transparent objects that you can see through. I decided to write an article about this to answer this in a little detail, so you have a better understanding. Keep on reading through this article for useful information about this topic, as well as other tips you…

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How to Fix 3D Printer (Ender 3) Nozzle That Won’t Screw In

If you find that the nozzle on your 3D printer won’t screw in, whether it’s an Ender 3 or Prusa machine, you’ll want to learn how to fix this issue. Sometimes the nozzle on your 3D printer won’t be flush, won’t screw in, or be stripped. Depending on the situation, you’ll need a good solution…

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How to Get the Perfect Printing & Bed Temperature Settings

One of the most important factors when it comes to 3D printing is getting your temperatures correct, but even more so, getting them perfect. There are a few key ways that you’ll see 3D printing professionals dial-in and optimize their settings, so this article will give you a good idea of how to get that…

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7 Best 3D Printers for Printing Polycarbonate & Carbon Fiber Successfully

If you are looking for a 3D printer that can 3D print several materials including Polycarbonate & Carbon Fiber, you are in the right place. There are advanced materials that can sometimes require high specs to achieve good printing results. Luckily, manufacturers have started to create advanced materials that don’t need really high printing temperatures….

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How to Get the Best Support Settings For Filament 3D Printing (Cura)

3D printing can get often complex, and you’re most likely to use support structures on your models from time to time. Whenever that happens, you need to make sure your support settings are calibrated appropriately. If not, your models can suffer a lot in terms of quality. In this article, I’ll try to explain what…