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Tagged with modifiers 3d-printing
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Cleaning up overlapping geometry from Skin Modifier
A client wants me to prepare a 3D model of a city's street network for 3D printing. She provided an Illustrator file with lines, which I exported as a dxf and imported into Blender. The thickness ...
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How can I extrude a plane along this circle?
I've followed various array and extrusion tutorials but can't work this out. The Cowling needs to have a certain depth as I want to 3D print it. If I start with a Bezier curve, I can't seem to make it ...
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Modeling twisted object correctly
I'm trying to model an object to create chainmail to 3D print
I'm having some issues with the twist.
How can I model the object normally or using geometry nodes so it's 3D printable while. Making ...
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Boolean or remesh sharp either does not create a single object or simple destroys my object
I've created a design of a fence panel which has a company name and contact info I want to 3D print. Problem I’m having is remeshing or combining all the parts. Boolean or remesh sharp just seems to ...
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Exporting a tank track belt as an .stl for 3D printing
I'm trying to make a 3D printable tank model, and have made a set of tracks for it using this tutorial. Unfortunately I can't seem to work out how to export the track links as an .stl so I can easily ...
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Help trimming extruded faces at intersection going through seperate object
I'm new to blender. I'm having a problem removing a couple parts of a MakeHuman model. I am trying to remove the mouth cavity and eye sockets. Then I want to close up the holes. I'm starting with the ...
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efficiently slicing an arch bridge model into multiple non-planar blocks
I have a set of different meshes representing different arch bridge geometry.
I want to slice it into 'blocks' that can be 3d printed and stacked to make the arches. An example of the slicing planes ...
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How to apply alpha clip to model shape?
I'm trying to use game models for 3d printing. I have imported the character's hair model shape. I've applied 3 modifiers to it:
A Solidify modifier with 0.005 m
A Subdivision modifier with 5 Levels
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Boolean Union Modifier not working
I am currently creating a character for 3d printing, but when I try to join to intersecting parts with boolean modifier, strange patterns appear over the targeted mesh. The patterns shift around and ...
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Why does my Displacement Map look alien?
Why does my displacement map look like an alien landscape? Adjusting strength only lessens the degree, but adding additional sub surface mods causes the system to crash.
round 2
okay so I filled the ...
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Making the result of an array modifier into a manifold shape
I am trying to create a tyre that I can 3D print. I tried several methods from various tutorials, but they seem to be meant for animation rather than 3D printing and I always seem to end up with very ...
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Shrinkwrap modifier has no target available, not sure what I'm doing wrong
Hiya! I am extremely new Blender, and in particular Bezier curves. I found a tutorial which shows how I could use the shrinkwrap modifier to snap the "ribbon" around another object, so I was ...
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How to resize an object to fit inside the hole just made with boolean difference
How can I resize my Empire logo to fit inside the hole just made with Boolean (Difference)on the box?
I have made a few attempts with the measuring tool and shrinking it down, but it seems to not ...
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Blender file export fail to .stl to Cura for 3D printing
I got my Neptune 3D printer setup. I was able to print the test model Buddha and it looks great! Super excited.
I designed an object in Blender that has mesh layers and uses a couple of Boolean ...
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Boolean Difference elements showing up as solid when exporting to Slicer
When I export a project as an STL file to use in my slicer program (Chitubox), any Boolean difference elements I have used in the design show as solid objects.
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