Whether you’re a Dungeons & Dragons enthusiast, a board game designer, or just someone who loves unique collectibles, custom 3D printed dice open up a… Read More »How to Create Custom Dice for Tabletop Gaming Using 3D Printing
In the quest for precise and clean 3D prints, extrusion control plays a pivotal role. Despite perfect slicer settings and calibration, many prints still suffer… Read More »Linear Advance vs Pressure Advance: The Ultimate Guide
No matter how advanced your 3D printer is, you’ll eventually face one universal truth: overhangs need support. Whether you’re printing a complex character model, architectural… Read More »Using Supports Effectively Advanced Settings to Master in 2025
In 3D printing, quality and speed often seem at odds. Higher quality prints typically require more time, while faster prints usually sacrifice detail. But what… Read More »Dynamic Layer Height in Cura: Secret to Faster Quality Prints
Ever noticed those subtle steps or jagged edges on curved parts in your 3D prints? That’s a limitation of fixed layer heights. Fortunately, there’s a… Read More »Adaptive Layering How to Achieve Smooth Curves in 3D Prints
The ability to combine materials in 3D printing opens the door to exciting possibilities—flexible joints with rigid frames, conductive paths embedded in enclosures, or aesthetic… Read More »Can You Mix Different Filament Types in One Print? An Experiment
Achieving high-quality 3D prints involves tuning several firmware parameters, and one of the most crucial in Klipper is Pressure Advance. This feature controls how filament… Read More »How to Perfectly Calibrate Pressure Advance on Klipper
If you’ve ever come across a 3D print with a glossy, almost metallic finish and wondered what filament was used, chances are it was Silk… Read More »Silk PLA: Everything You Need to Know Before Printing
When designing or printing components for outdoor use, many makers and engineers overlook one major environmental factor: ultraviolet (UV) radiation. Sunlight contains UV rays that,… Read More »How UV Exposure Affects Your 3D Printed Parts
When it comes to 3D printing parts that need to perform under real-world stress—whether mechanical, thermal, or chemical—standard PLA or PETG often falls short. That’s… Read More »Carbon Fiber Filament vs Nylon: Which is Best for Functional Prints?