Article · Formlabs
How to Make Silicone Molds: A Practical Guide
By Formlabs
- Type
- Article
- Level
- Intermediate
- Price
- Free
About this lesson
Compares platinum and tin cure silicones, then details building one-piece and two-piece molds from 3D printed masters. Includes design considerations and best practices for clean casts.
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