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Blender for 3D Printing
By Doug
- Type
- Article
- Level
- Intermediate
- Price
- Free
About this lesson
Sets up Blender for printing with metric units and clipping, explains why meshes must have volume, and gives a pre-flight list (doubles, internal faces, normals). Uses the 3D-Print Toolbox to check thickness, intersections and overhangs.
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