Definition
A print setting is a production parameter (infill, layer height, orientation, supports) that changes how the part behaves once it leaves the studio.
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3D print settings: what actually changes the result
Settings are not a single recipe. They encode a trade-off: time, material, mechanical hold, surface quality. We explain the useful levers, not an invented machine sheet.
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Porte-à-faux et bridging : ce que le FDM peut (et ne peut pas) franchir
Surplombs, ponts entre deux appuis, fil qui s'affaisse : bases honnêtes pour concevoir ou briefer une pièce FDM, sans angles magiques inventés.
3 min read
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Orienter une pièce en impression 3D : supports, effort, esthétique
L'orientation décide des supports, de la tenue des couches et des faces visibles. Comment en parler au brief, sans fiche machine inventée.
4 min read
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Infill: what it actually changes
Strength, time, material: infill is not a single recipe.
2 min read
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Tolerance of a 3D-printed part
Assemblies, clearance, fit: what we can aim for, without promising machining.
3 min read
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