Guides
Everything we’ve written to help you get a good print: what to make, which material, how to get a file ready, and what it costs.
- What can you 3D print?Ideas for the home, presents, repairs, hobbies and work, and what doesn’t print well.
- QuestionsShort answers on cost, time, files, size, materials, delivery and returns.
- Choosing a materialPLA, PETG or ABS: how they compare, with the colours, finishes and strengths.
- Getting your file readySaving a model from your app, getting the size right, and details that print cleanly.
- How our prices workHow a price is worked out, with the actual rates, examples and ways to pay less.
- 3D printed giftsPersonalised presents, sent straight to them with your message.
- Printing a replacement partGetting a broken clip, knob or bracket printed, and getting the fit right.
- 3D printed prototypesMaterials for each test, fits and tolerances, iterating, and moving on to a short run.
- 3D printing for schools and studentsDesign and Technology coursework, class sets and club badges.
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