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….
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…
Many people who enjoy 3D printing and dressing up in cosplay outfits are curious about the new trend of 3D printing on fabric. They want to use this technique to create cool cosplay costumes. However, they don’t know how to get started so I wrote this article to teach you how to 3D print on…
One problem that some users with an Anycubic 3D printer face is having the touch screen stop working. That’s why I wrote this article, to teach people how to fix Anycubic touch screen not working. To fix Anycubic touch screen not working you’ll need to check for loose connections by inspecting and re-seating the cables…
The Ender 3 has become a popular 3D printer for many 3D printing fanatics because of how affordable and easy it is to use. However, it can occasionally lose power, interrupting your printing process. I decided to research why this happens and some of the potential solutions. To fix an Ender 3 that keeps losing…
3D printing is a remarkable art that can enable you to turn an ordinary photo into a three-dimensional masterpiece. Imagine having your face, or that of a loved one, preserved in a 3D printed piece. That is why I wrote this article to take you through the process of 3D printing a face from a…
A 3D printer failing to turn on is one of the most frustrating issues you can face. Before you panic and assume the worst, it is important to understand that this may be due to several reasons. That is why I wrote this article to help you troubleshoot and fix a 3D printer that refuses…
Newer iPhone models have made it possible to 3D scan everyday objects and convert them to digital images you can bring to life through 3D printing. But how can you do it? I wrote this article to walk you through 3D scanning using your iPhone. To 3D scan using an iPhone, install a 3D scanning…
A lot of 3D printing hobbyists wonder how to smooth PLA with ease so that their prints end up looking the best possible. That’s why I decided to write this article, to teach people how to smooth PLA 3D prints with ease. To smooth PLA 3D prints with ease, you can either sand your model,…
Sanding is a very important part of the post-processing process. It elevates your 3D models and gives them that smooth, stunning final surface. However, you should be careful when sanding as not all 3D printing filaments can be easily sanded to give a smooth surface. The easiest filament to sand is PLA, especially PLA composites…