Five Ways to Reduce Layer Lines on 3D Prints - Adaptive Layer Height and More
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Overview
Discover five effective techniques to minimize layer lines on FDM 3D prints, enhancing the overall appearance of your creations. Learn about adaptive layer height, post-print smoothing methods, the impact of filament color choice, using speckled or composite filaments, and applying fuzzy skin textures. Explore how combining these techniques can yield optimal results for reducing visible layer lines. Gain practical insights on implementing these strategies through simple filament changes and slicer setting adjustments, applicable to various 3D printing projects.
Syllabus
Introduction
What are layer lines?
Post print smoothing
Filament colour matters
Speckled/composite filament
Fuzzy skin
Variable layer height
Combining techniques for best results
Conclusion
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