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7 Best 3D Print Tolerance Tests

Tolerance in 3D printing is the acceptable difference/deviation from the actual value of a parameter. For example, most 1.75mm 3D printing filaments mention a tolerance of ±0.02mm. This means that the size can range between 1.73mm to 1.77mm. To 3D print models with high accuracy and precision, minimize the tolerance as much as possible by…

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How to Set Up PrusaSlicer for the Ender 3 (4 Steps)

Many 3D printing hobbyists want to try PrusaSlicer on their Ender 3’s but are unsure of how to set it up. That’s why I wrote this article, to teach people how to set up PrusaSlicer for the Ender 3. To set up PrusaSlicer for the Ender 3, you will need to download and install PrusaSlicer…

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8 Ways How to Fix Anycubic Photon Not Reading USB

Many users who got the Anycubic Photon have had issues with their printer not reading their USB drives when they want to print. This could be very frustrating especially if you don’t know what to do. This article will give you the details on how to fix the Anycubic Photon when it does not read…

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6 Ways How to Fix Anycubic Photon Issues – Troubleshooting

It is common to encounter issues such as print not sticking to the buildplate, resin leaks, and failed prints while using the Anycubic Photon. This can be challenging, especially if you’re a new user. That is why I wrote this article to guide you through troubleshooting and fixing some of these issues. To fix Anycubic…

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4 Ways How to Fix Anycubic Photon Mono X Not Reading Files

A lot of owners of the Anycubic Photon Mono X experience issues with the 3D printer not reading files or having trouble reading them. That’s why I wrote this article, to teach people how to fix Anycubic Photon Mono X not reading files. To fix Anycubic Photon Mono X not reading files you’ll need to…

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How to 3D Print a Doll of Yourself (7 Steps)

Everybody loves to take pictures but it is a lot more fascinating to have a 3D printed doll of yourself. This could be a model of your whole body or just a 3D selfie of your face. 3D Scanning and photogrammetry are the best methods for creating a digital model and then 3D printing it….

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9 Ways How to Fix Anycubic Photon Not Printing

The Anycubic Photon has gained a reputation for delivering quality and detailed 3D prints. However, even the best machines can encounter hiccups. If you’re facing the frustrating issue of your Anycubic Photon not printing, don’t worry. I wrote this article to explore a range of solutions to solve this problem. To fix Anycubic Photon not…

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Best Ender 3 Retraction Settings

Stringing on parts coming from an Ender 3 can be a really annoying defect. Those little wisps of plastic can ruin the print’s surface and increase post-processing time.  The good news is that you can solve this issue by correctly calibrating your Ender 3’s Retraction settings. The best Retraction Settings for an Ender 3 is…

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How to Scale a 3D Printed Helmet or Mask (8 Steps)

Scaling is essential for a perfect fit if you want to make custom-fit helmets or masks for cosplay, Halloween, or fun. That is why I wrote this step-by-step guide to walk you through scaling 3D-printed helmets or masks. To scale a 3D printed helmet or mask, download its 3D model and Cosplay Calipers from Thingiverse….

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5 Ways How to Fix 3D Printer Shutting Off When Heating

One common problem people face during printing is when their printer shuts off during heating. This could be very frustrating, especially if you don’t know how to troubleshoot this problem. This is why I have written this article to teach you how to fix your 3D printer when it shuts off during printing. To fix…