If you’re new to 3D Printing or thinking about getting into it, this is the Ultimate Beginner’s Guide – the 3D Printing 101 course. You might want to get your notebook out and ready because we’ll be taking you from unboxing to getting ideal prints in the paragraphs below.
Category: For Beginners
Getting Started with 3D Printing: Unboxing to First Prints – Plus Flashforge Creator Max 2 Reveal!
Just got or thinking about getting your first 3D Printer? You’ve come to the right place. This article is to help new 3D Printer users go from unboxing to slicing to printing their created or downloaded models. We’ll also be checking out the all new Flashforge Creator Max 2. Hi, there I’m Nils and welcome…
2 Tricks For Getting the Perfect First Layer – 3D Printing
Learn how to get that perfect first layer in your 3D prints for when your print won’t stick, sticks too well or isn’t quite right. Learn how to adjust your first layer on the fly and you’ll be on your way to excellent completed prints. Hi there. My name is Nils and welcome to the…
3D Printing: 13 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Got Started
#13: This is a Hobby#12: Slicing Matters#11: Print profiles#10: Ironing#9: Have a little help from your friends#8: Materials matter#7: Keep an eye on things#6: Octoprint#5: Understanding support#4: Rafts, Brims & Skirts#3: Get sticky (but only if you have to)#2: Print on glass… or any good bed#1: Bed leveling & The first layer squish Whether you’re…