The holiday season is upon us. We’re bracing ourselves for the inevitable auditory attack of Mariah Carey’s...
Our Prusa Academy team has been on fire, bringing you a sixth course already this year: this...
On our blog, we usually focus on our desktop 3D printers and various upgrades like INDX, accessories,...
Woodwind instruments have been with us for as long as we can remember. In fact, the “Neanderthal flute” found by Slovenian archaeologist Ivan Turk in 1995 is estimated to be between 43 and 67 thousand years old, making it the oldest…
Have you ever tried printing vases, bowls, cups and other waterproof models? If so, what type of filament did you use, what settings did you print it with? Were you ever able to make your model watertight?
You probably know by now…
Do you like animals? We do! That’s why we’re always happy to see creative models that make the lives of our pets happier. Of course, the use of 3D printing doesn’t have to stop in your living rooms, there are many…
You might be thinking, why would anyone 3D print flower pots? You can buy clay pots relatively cheaply in your local gardening or flower shop. However, there are many cool tricks that 3D printing enables – from self-watering planters and inserts,…
There are many reasons why you would want to cut a 3D model into more pieces and print those separately. An insufficient print volume is the most obvious reason. Even with relatively modest-sized printers like the Original Prusa MINI+ or Original…
You may have noticed that there are new infill patterns in our new version of PrusaSlicer (2.3). Now, with the sheer amount of options, you might even feel overwhelmed with all the possibilities. Which infill should you choose? Is there a…
The final version of PrusaSlicer 2.3 with Paint-on supports, Monotonic infill and Ironing is out! Big thanks to all of you who tested alpha, beta and release candidate versions and shared feedback with us. PrusaSlicer releases bring major changes and improvements…
We are excited to announce that we once again expand our Prusament portfolio, this time with 6 colors of new, unconventional material PVB. This type of filament is great for printing design models because the material is very easy to post-process…
Quick, there’s no time to explain! Here are a few models, which will make awesome Christmas gifts:
Keychain smartphone stand
You can print many of these in minutes! They’re super cute but also a bit useful, kudos to Shira for the design!
Great for:…
The top surface of 3D prints is typically not perfectly smooth. As the nozzle draws the perimeters and solid infill, small gaps and ridges remain visible between the toolpath lines. However, if your model has flat areas parallel to the print…
