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How Much Does 3D Printing Cost? The 5 Factors Behind Every Quote
Why one 3D print costs a coffee and another a dinner out: print time, material, technology, finishing and modelling, plus tips to bring the price down.
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Reference pages for anyone ordering a 3D print: which material to choose, what the terms mean, and answers to the questions we hear every week.
Materials GuidePLA, PETG, ABS, TPU, resin and specialty filaments compared: strength, heat, detail, outdoor use and what each is best for.Open →Frequently Asked QuestionsStraight answers about ordering, files, timelines, materials, strength, delivery and copyright.Open →3D Printing Glossary60 terms explained in plain language, from layer height to lithophane, with what each one means for your order.Open →How to Order a 3D PrintSix steps from an idea or a file to a finished print at your door, with what to send, what happens in between and how long each stage takes.Open →Print Weight & Time EstimatorEstimate how much filament or resin a model will use and roughly how long it takes to print. Enter the size, pick a material and see the numbers change.Open →Fantasy BestiaryAn illustrated-in-words encyclopedia of creatures from world mythology, from the griffin to the Kazakh Samruk, each with notes on how it is 3D printed, scaled and painted.Open →Read the blogLong-form guides, gift ideas and behind-the-scenes stories.Open →
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PLA vs PETG vs ABS: Which Plastic Should Your Print Be Made Of?
PLA, PETG and ABS compared for customers: strength, heat resistance, surface finish, outdoor use and cost, with a simple rule for picking the right one.
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How to Order a 3D Print Online: A Step-by-Step Guide for First-Timers
Never ordered a 3D print? The whole process from idea to parcel: what to send, what the studio asks, how quotes work and what to check on arrival.
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