Your printer may vary in its setup procedure, but after this process you’ll be ready to print. Start printing A 3D printer producing the main body of a button-dispensing machine. Jeremy S. Cook ...

So, you got a 3D printer for the holidays, and you’re excited to dive in. Chances are, you’re not sure where to begin. What can you print? What’s fun? What’s useful?

We're talking proxies for Star Wars Legion and Warhammer to your custom D&D monsters or heroes via something like Hero Forge. Resin 3D printing is making tabletop gamers' dreams come true worldwide.

Autodesk's Tinkercad is a free Web-based design tool that enables you to create 3D objects, then download those creations in a printer-friendly format. Here's how to get started.

With 3D printing, there’s a third dimension: height. The files you feed into 3D printers are 3D images that a software program then slices into horizontal layers.

5. Moveable Tracks The printer rolls back and forth along 10-inch-wide tracks, which are repositioned as the home rises. There's no limit to how long the wall can be.

We break down the pros and cons of the various types of 3D printing materials, from PETG to TPU, to help you figure out which filament is best for your prints. Since 2004, I have worked on PCMag ...

Students in the program will work with the W.M. Keck Center for 3D Innovation — a research lab in the College of Engineering with more than 50 3D printers — to research and develop specialized ...