Can Bambu Labs ABMS 3D print with less waste?

Watch on YouTube To reduce the waste from you BambuLabs AMS, you simply need to add a flush object. To do that you: Load your filament. Be sure the colors in the AMS settings are accurate. In Bambu Studio sync your colors. Add your multi color object to your scene and assign it different colors. Add a sacrificial object with …

Kingroon KP3S Pro, Pro S1, and S1 Sliceworx review and Upgrading

Watch on YouTube If you look carefully on the editing Joe footage, I’ve got my mic blocking the ironing board. Cheap tactics so I don’t have to green screen. This video took a lot more effort to put together than it should have, and now that I’m looking at it, it’s kind of all over the place. Two rants in …

How to add a mounting hole in a scale model in Blender

Watch on YouTube On the one hand, I should have practiced doing this once before hitting record. That way I would have known the peg thing wouldn’t have worked. But then again, you all wouldn’t have gotten to see me struggle and course correct. And in some ways I want the real-ness of that to be what this second channel …

What’s the strongest 3D printing material?

Watch on YouTube Others have done more scientific testing with other materials. In fact CNC kitchen did many excellent videos about printing stronger, and I love his video series. However, he skipped on the printing TPU solid options, and I think that’s a testament to how under utilized this material is. Of course this all depends on what your definition …

Blender Tutorial 14 – Geometry Nodes made Easy

Watch on YouTube This was not the video I was planning on making tonight. My goal was to record a video for the main channel. But the weather lately has been so weird, and it’s too cold to record in the main shed. So I pulled up the green screen and recorded a Blender Tutorial instead. That’s what this channel …

Blender Tutorial 13 Precision movement

Watch on YouTube I’ve decided to commit to a face in my videos to see if that helps them. It definitely makes it easier to keep things moving when there’s nothing going on screen, especially with the intros and whatnot. Big thanks to Josh JRT3D of the Recreator3D project, I’ve had a bit of a project this week in figuring …

Why do my exported models look bad? Video

Watch on YouTube The first time I saw smooth shading it was called “phong” shading, and it was used on the video game “Tie Fighter”. And I thought it looked terrible back then. But people were excited about it. And it’s been with us ever since. Of course if your base mesh is already smooth enough, this can be the …

Modeling a limited edition Birdie Happy meal Toy

Watch on YouTube After the print and support removal fiasco, I decided the model needed more beefy legs. So the version you can download will be iterated on the one seen in this video. The big question of this video is “Which character should I do next?” and I’m still not sure which one I want to do to finish …