Learn 3D printing
Concepts and common problems explained clearly, with cited sources. To understand what you're buying and why things fail.
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How much electricity does a 3D printer use?
How much power it draws and what each print costs, with the formula.
Read → ArticleCoreXY vs bed slinger: which type to choose
Speed, quality, price and maintenance of each design.
Read → ArticleResin or filament for miniatures?
Warhammer, D&D: when resin and when filament.
Read → ArticleStringing: how to fix the threads
The 4 causes of threads/cobwebs and how to fix them.
Read → ArticlePLA vs PETG vs ABS: which filament to choose
Real differences in temperature, strength and use, with a comparison table.
Read → ArticleWhy your print won't stick to the bed
The 5 causes of adhesion failure and warping, and how to fix each one.
Read → ArticleWhat is AMS and multicolor printing
How multicolor works, how much it wastes and whether it's worth it.
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