3D Printing - How To Print Extrusion Style

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This page is meant to give details on how to print using the Extrusion style printers (often referred to as FDM or Fused Deposition Modeling).

Step 1: Choose a Filament

Step 2: Choose a Printer

Step 3: Prep Your MacGuffin

Follow the steps outlined corresponding to your chosen printer (from Step 2)

XL

  1. Import
  2. Size
  3. Position
  4. Orientate
  5. Tune Filament and Printer Settings
  6. Add Supports
  7. Tune Supports
  8. Output

Ender

  1. Import
  2. Size
  3. Position
  4. Orientate
  5. Tune Filament and Printer Settings
  6. Add Supports
  7. Tune Supports
  8. Output

Prusa Mk 3

  1. Import
  2. Size
  3. Position
  4. Orientate
  5. Tune Filament and Printer Settings
  6. Add Supports
  7. Tune Supports
  8. Output

Step 4: Prep and Print

Follow the steps outlined corresponding to your chosen printer (from Step 2)

XL

Ender

Prusa Mk 3

Step 5: Cleanup