Article · Gambody
How to Split a Model in Half: Secrets of Large-Scale 3D Printing
By Gambody Team
- Type
- Article
- Level
- Intermediate
- Price
- Free
- Published
- 2025
About this lesson
Shows how to cut an oversized model into printable parts in Fusion 360, Bambu Studio, Maya, Blender and Meshmixer. Covers Boolean cuts, avoiding detail at the seam, alignment pins and labelling parts for assembly.
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