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Find the answers to the most common questions about 3D Printing hardware, software, tools and filaments

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Fuzzy Skin in Cura

Fuzzy Skin is a great effect in Cura to add to your 3D prints. It has many applications and really gives that wow factor to ordinary prints

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Custom Cruising Ducks

Create your own custom Cruising Ducks to hide on your cruise ship! We'll show you how to customize using Microsoft 3D Builder

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Dryer is Better!

Wet filament is bad for your 3D Printer and your printed products. Use the Sunlu Dryer box to ensure dry filament and perfect prints

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Change Filament During Print

Learn how to use Cura scripts to change the filament during a print. Use this to print objects in multiple colors quickly and easily

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Base Modification - Disney Mickey Globe

Using tinkercad to modify a light base to hold a remote for the lights

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Completed Indiana Jones Props

This was certainly a fun project, and I have learned a lot. Mostly that I need patience. It takes time to properly sand, spray without...

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Indiana Jones Props Post Processing

Sanding, filling and priming 3D Printed Indiana Jones props, the Fertility Idol, Holy Grail, Head Piece of Ra and Cross of Coronado.

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Filament Choices

PLA, ABS, and PETG filament are some of the most common filament choices for 3D Printing.

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Balloon Lithophanes with LuBan

Lithophanes are great, but a Balloon Lithophane is better! Create your Lithophane on 3D surface using a template of your choice in LuBan.

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Stencil Lithophanes with LuBan

Create a Lithophone on any shape using the Stencil feature in LuBan! Highly customizable, great for gifts and special projects.