Sanding and Painting 3D Prints: Easy Steps
Users with a 3D printer at home know that painting 3D prints is not a complicated but enjoyable procedure. We will get you through the steps of the priming and painting process in a way that will make you grab the paintbrush or spray paint in no time.
Best 3D Printer Enclosure: Functional, Safe, Cheap, DIY Cabinet
Fans of FDM 3D printing who wish to minimise or eliminate warping and shrinking can think of getting a 3D printer enclosure. Such a printer cabinet offers many advantages, but it does not suit everyone. Therefore, you must know all the pros and cons.
7 Methods of How to 3D Print 2 Colours with 1 Extruder
It is so much fun to 3D print with multiple colours, especially when your 3D printer comes with two nozzles. Still, you can learn how to 3D print 2 colours with 1 extruder. You can even practice to 3D print multiple colours with a single extruder and create fantastic models for your collection.
How to 3D Print Flexible Filament at Home: Tips for Success
It can be a real challenge to 3D print with flexible filament on FDM 3D printers. This material is perfect for making DeLorean time machine tires and seat belts, dragon wings, clothes, capes and many other parts of 3D printing models. Gambody – Premium 3D printing marketplace wants to share tips for printing flexible filament. Follow our guide to make your new masterpieces look beautiful, boast all the intricate details and impress everyone with a masterful work.
10 Fun Things to Do at Home with Your Family: Get Introduced to 3D Printing
Living weeks in a row inside the four walls of home bemuses many of us. The world is doing its best to stop the coronavirus’ spread through the quarantine and distancing. The self-isolation becomes a struggle to those of us who are seeking out every day social interactions and get bored without making the social rounds. Luckily, you can find everyday joys and ways of chilling in a new hobby and discover 10 fun things to do at home with your family.
What Is DLP/SLA Eco Version of 3D Printing Files and How It Saves Resin
Resin is impressive material for 3D printing which helps to craft smooth surfaces, highly detailed models and high-quality figurines. It provides numerous possibilities for post-processing and model finishing. However, its main drawback is the high price, which causes users to search for the best ways to save as much resin as possible. DLP/SLA Eco version of 3D printing files is one of the methods to try in 2020.
Best Tips on How to 3D Print Without Supports
Modern technologies continually develop. Experts are always in search of new methods to simplify everyday tasks, and such positive changes are widely used everywhere, including the 3D printing industry. You can 3D print without supports, eliminate additional structures, save filament and your time. And your result will look fantastic and professional even if a 3D print is crafted at home, on an affordable FDM, SLA and other types of 3D printers.
How to Change Nozzle on 3D Printer from 0.4mm to 0.8mm
Some 3D printing enthusiasts love to experiment with their device settings and materials. Thus, crazyfilament discussed his fantastic experiments with filament in the interview with Gambody. And in case you are thinking of adding some upgrades to your TEVO Tornado, Creality CR-10, Ultimaker or another machine, it is handy to learn about nozzle replacement. Gambody decided to share a simple guide on how to change a nozzle on a 3D printer from 0.4mm to 0.8mm.
Best Tips on How to Store 3D Printer Filament
Whether you are new to 3D printing or an experienced hobbyist, you probably wish to protect your filament from tangling and drying. PLA and ABS are the two most popular filament types among enthusiasts. Thus, it is best to figure out how to store 3D printer filament (PLA and ABS) at home correctly. This way, you can preserve its properties and simplify the 3D printing process.
God of War Kratos 3D Model: Digitally Crafted and Manually Painted
A step by step tutorial of converting Kratos digital video game miniature STL files into a physical 3D printed and painted figurine
Painting 3D printing gaming miniature is a creative and interactive activity if you are an avid video gamer and dream of having your digital character in physical form. Painting gives more value to the 3D model.
Tips on 3D Models Print Bed Positioning
It is important to know that the way the 3D models print bed positioning counts for the result of the 3D printing process. So, what is the best way to position the 3D model on the print bed so that the printing outcome is accurate and the printing material is saved?
Understanding Wall Thickness for 3D Printing to Create Durable Prints
Have you asked yourself why do your 3D models break when processed after having been 3D printed? Why are there cracks in your 3D print? What is the reason for all these problems and what can you do to prevent them. There is a single answer to all these questions and this is the wall thickness issue that has to be considered before sending your STL files to print.
Guide on How to Export 3D Models in STL Files and Prepare for 3D Printing
If you are a 3D printing enthusiast who designs models in STL files this guide will detail the procedure of exporting files from Autodesk Maya, repairing them in Netfabb and sending them to your 3D printer, using Cura 15.06 slicer.
Simplify3D User Guidelines Offered by Gambody
We’ve recently received many messages from our users who complain that the 3D printing of the model they have bought fails. The sections of parts fall apart and are not bonded when printing.
We write this blog post for those who use Simplify3D software and who have faced similar problems of printing one model in several separate elements.
3D Modeling Beginners’ Guide to Level Up Your Skills
If you are considering acquiring 3D modeling skills, this 3D modeling beginners’ guide will give you a general idea of what to expect from this activity. Designing models for 3D printing is not as easy as it might seem. Prepare to invest time and effort into mastering an activity that is getting more and more appreciated among 3D printing enthusiasts, hobbyists, and professionals. 3D modeling can become an enjoyable job for those who dream of creating from simple to complex 3D models for all 3D printing fans, and a money making source.
8 Benefits of 3D Printing at Home
When we talk about additive manufacturing many of us think about the advantages 3D printing at home has for us, as simple consumers. In theory, 3D printing offers the possibility to print almost everything we want. From office supplies to, home décor items, to toys and even shoes, 3D printing could just be the revolution many of us waited for so long.
3D Printing for Fun: Hobby/DIY and Scale Models
With the advancement of 3D technology during the recent years, it is no surprise that it has invaded our day-to-day life, bringing new possibilities for 3D printing for fun of hobby and scale models. The inventiveness of 3D designers and simple enthusiasts is unlimited when it comes to using 3D technology to give shape to interesting and inventive objects.
Useful tips for 3D printer settings configuration. Part1
Hello guys!
I would like to make your life easier, that is why I decided to share my experience!
The story is dedicate to all home 3D printers’ owners, who use ABS and PLA materials. Those who have novolescence printers – your model will be cool without any advice, that’s for sure 😉
I want to share my first experience in 3D printing, if to be precise it was 3D printable file of Video game scale model, designed by Gambody Team.
Software used was also provided by those guys – Repetier-Host Gambody, and I’m happy to share my thoughts here. I made my fare share of mistakes, but it was all made for the sake of tests, and now I’m ready to save your time 🙂
4 reasons why 3D printed toys are better than ordinary ones
In the childhood plenty of us dreamt of a special machine, which could create as many toys as we wanted. It took some time for this child dream to come true and now your kids can have this magic machine, which we (adults) prefer to call 3D printer.
Growing popularity of home 3D printers is going to totally change toys industry, since there are so many reasons why 3D printed toys are much better than ordinary ones.