There are different types of files for 3D printing, two of which are STL & OBJ files. Many people wonder what the actual differences are between these files so I decided to write an article explaining it. The difference in STL & OBJ files is the level of information the files can carry. They are…
3D printers have been growing in popularity in recent times, and they continue to develop in usefulness and ease of use. Many people wonder if a 3D printer can pay for itself so I decided to write an article about it. Can a 3D Printer Pay for Itself? Yes, a 3D printer can pay for…
Learning how to replace the nozzle on your Ender 3/Pro or V2 is an important part of 3D printing, especially if you are experiencing printing failures or imperfections. This article will walk you through the process simply. How to Remove & Replace the Nozzle on Your Ender 3/Pro/V2 This section will go through all minor…
Cura is one of the most popular slicers out there, but many people wonder how to use Cura effectively to 3D print their objects. This article will guide beginners and even people with some experience on how to use Cura step-by-step. To use Cura, set up your Cura profile by selecting your 3D printer from…
Figuring out what the best build surface for different materials can be confusing since there are so many different types, as well as different filaments. This article should help you pick the best bed surface for different materials. Read through this article for details on the best build surfaces for materials like PLA, ABS, PETG…
3D printers are mechanical machines that have many moving parts, which can unfortunately create grinding noises in some cases. This article will help you to understand why these noises can happen and how to fix them. To fix grinding or squeaking noises in your Y & Z axis, make sure your stepper plugs are plugged…
3D printing a logo seems like a very difficult task, but once you learn the basics and use the right software, it’s not too difficult. After going through this article, you’ll learn how to 3D print a logo like the pros do. To 3D print a logo, you can easily import a .png or .jpg…
3D printed parts that are not fitting together can be frustrating, especially when they are required for some kind of functional design or aesthetic. This article will help you fix 3D printed parts that don’t fit together properly. To fix 3D printed parts that are not fitting together, you want to fix any under or…
Painting 3D printed armor can really bring out the amazing details the model, especially when you know some of the best techniques on how to do it. This article will take you through the process of painting 3D printed armor like a pro. To paint 3D printed pieces and armor, you want to prepare the…
Being able to successfully 3D scan objects for 3D printing is definitely getting better as time progresses. This article will look at some of the best 3D scanner apps for 3D printing so you can get some great results. Best 3D Scanner Apps for 3D Printing 3D printing has faced a boom in the market…