Questions tagged [3d-models]
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Seam lines when adding sketches to mesh
I'm sure this is a common beginner question so please feel free to direct to any posts that cover this, however, I'm not sure if the way I'm searching for it is right.
The seam on the bottom plane is ...
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Blender geometry nodes leaving ghost mesh that appears when I try to 3D print model using Cura
I am trying to create a model for 3D printing by using Geometry nodes to edit a mesh based on a 3D scan, I have created what looks like a good prototype that appears in the viewport to be what I want, ...
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3D printing of moving toys
I just started diving into the world of 3D printing and I am faced with the problem of the last layer. There are platforms like islands, as if there are high layers at the end, even steps. I tried in ...
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Design Stackable Container with Top and Bottom Printed on Bed
I have a round cylinder container with a screw on lid. The bottom of the container surface and the top of the lid must print on the bed surface, and no supports.
Is it possible, given these ...
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3D print a terrain surface : From a 2D surface terrain to a 3D printable object with a flat base [duplicate]
I am working on a project where I take lidar data and I want to 3D print them. For that I need to create a mesh from a 3D point cloud and add a base to that surface.
Now, I already have a python code ...
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Inconsistent width of the lower layers
I'm cutting models for printing in Bambu Lab. I use an Anycubic Kobra 2 Neo printer. I have the Z-axis offset set up correctly, so it prints perfectly on the default models that were on the SD card. ...
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Is it possible to convert the first layer of the G-code to a 2D print so I can use a 2D printer for a quick size reference?
Is it possible to convert the first layer of the G-code to a 2D print so I can use a 2D printer for a quick size reference?
The G-code (or STL) already contains the exact sizes so I think it shouldn't ...
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How to design this shape?
the model is available for free here:
https://makerworld.com/en/models/13717#profileId-13429
The cylinder part of the base could be created using 2 coils to create the edges and loft them together, ...
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How do I draw a single object to print from multiple materials?
I've been drawing objects in Blender, slicing in Cura, and printing them in a single material on an Ender3 V2. So far so good.
I'm considering upgrading to a Bambu or Prusa with a multiple material ...
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Model files not opening with Cura after removing old version
After installing a newer version of Cura and uninstalling the prior version, Windows still tries to open files set to use Cura with the old version. Since the that file no longer exists, Windows asks ...
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How do you calculate the hole size required for a threaded insert for a given OD?
To use a knurled heat insert threaded nut on a 3D print you are first required to have a hole of a slightly smaller diameter than the insert. So that the heat insert can be inserted into the print and ...
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Filling space between 3 sketches | Fusion 360
How would I go about filling the space between these 3 sketches. As I am new to Fusion 360, I don't know all the features. I heard about Lofting but that doesn't seem to work.
These sketches constrain ...
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3D Print showing strings
I have had no issues printing until now. I tried to print the curved object shown in the picture below.
The strings you see are to tight, it seems to make the arc. It's like the print would not do the ...
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Recreating a bike seatpost in Fusion 360
I have to recreate the seatpost for a 3d printed water bottle holder but I can't seem to figure out how I should make it, this is the drawing from the manufacturer of the bike so this must be what ...
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Emboss STL from SVG
I'm new to Fusion 360 (have basic experience with modeling software) and really struggling with what I thought would be a simple task.
I'm trying to remix this STL to emboss it with this SVG.
Steps I'...
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