I bought a 3D printer a few years ago, primarily with the aim of printing functional items to use around the house. It has ...

[3DJake] likes putting textures on 3D prints using things like patterned build plates and fuzzy skin. However, both of those techniques have limitations. The build plate only lets you texture the ...

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The most popular design file format is the STL file. And although it’s not very tricky to create high quality STL files for 3D prints, it’s not easy as well.

3D printing can be an exciting adventure with opportunities to create customized parts and imaginative prototypes. However, it can also be frustrating when prints fail unexpectedly, wasting time ...

Here's a step-by-step guide on how to 3D print your very own miniatures for D&D or other tabletop experiences.

He adds, “but 3D printing is not well set up for that—a single print can take up to 20 hours.” To save time, plastic, and electricity, Lehrer and Johnson created an approach called “design ...

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The entire design is far too large to print as a single piece, so I divided the object into aluminum segments linked together by 3D printed parts. Here are the wireframe diagrams: ...

3D printing project: Learn how one simple design technique can solve a variety of practical problems.

3D printing is revolutionizing health care. Here’s how it can be used to create new medical devices and implants, and to help with bone or joint surgery.