3D Printing Basics

3D printing can be very overwhelming when you first start. Let us help you simplify the process, and get you printing with confidence in less than an hour.

Getting Started

We start with explaining all of the major parts of your machine and how they work. From there we cover slicer software, simple adjustments to improve print quality, as well as when and why to make those adjustments.

3D Printer Hardware Basics

Cover the basic parts of a 3D printer and basic operation, to enable you to understand and troubleshoot common issues.

3D Printing Software Basics

The slicer is where it all happens. Learn all the settings you need to get the best out of your prints.

Project Based

Learn how to 3D print by printing. You'll explore various 3D printing techniques and why they work.