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by kaiser
Tue Feb 03, 2015 5:06 am
Forum: Getting Started
Topic: I cant seem to get nice prints
Replies: 12
Views: 19629

Re: I cant seem to get nice prints

I don'the know much about slic3r but I tried printing with a few different programs. but when I bought "S3D" I seemed to be getting much nicer prints and the interface is very easy to uwe and understand I also tried a lot of modeling programs but I chose "Cubify Invent" after failing to understand t...
by kaiser
Mon Feb 02, 2015 5:36 pm
Forum: Getting Started
Topic: Labeling a Part - help?
Replies: 5
Views: 8822

Re: Labeling a Part - help?

I appreciate the comments and I grasp it a bit better. Like some have suggested I tried printing vertically but what works best is just making the text bigger, 3x3mm just was to small for the detail and the spacing was too close together - my fault for lack of understanding. I understand this techno...
by kaiser
Sun Feb 01, 2015 10:05 pm
Forum: Getting Started
Topic: Labeling a Part - help?
Replies: 5
Views: 8822

Re: Labeling a Part - help?

I assumed that I would get a little better resolution on the lettering, I guess I will just have to make it larger or try fiddling with settings till I get a acceptable resolution. Really not sure what to play with setting wise but I'm up to the task as long I don't break my printer :lol:
by kaiser
Sun Feb 01, 2015 8:39 pm
Forum: Getting Started
Topic: Labeling a Part - help?
Replies: 5
Views: 8822

Labeling a Part - help?

I am very new to this and would like to make some small 40mm parts with "text" on them, I have tried a couple prints out in S3D and the part prints fine but the text is almost never readable. I have tried printing in both stock settings of Medium and High and High shows a improvement but still not q...