3dprinter:procedures:slicer
Procedure
Follow the steps below to slice your design so it can be created by the 3D printer
- Open the Cura program on the computer
- Click the folder icon in the upper left corner of the window
- Browse to the .stl file of your design and click the Open button
- Click the down arrow in the upper right corner of the screen to open the Print settings box
- Verify the settings are correct for the material that you will use to create your design
- Click the x in the Print settings box to close it
- Rotate your design as necessary to minimize any overhangs when it is created
- If there are still overhangs then open the Print settings settings box and select the Generate Support option
- Adjust the support settings if desired
- Click the x in the Print settings box to close it
- Click the Slice button in the lower right corner of the screen
- Plug the USB SD card reader with your microSD card into the computer
- Click the Save to Removable Drive button
- Click the Eject button
- Remove your microSD card and take it over to the 3D printer to run your design
" It is he who made the earth by his power, who established the world by his wisdom, and by his understanding stretched out the heavens. - Jeremiah 10:12"
3dprinter/procedures/slicer.txt · Last modified: 2022/10/20 21:53 by 127.0.0.1