7 Post 3D Printing Activities to Perfect Your 3D Objects

<p>3D printing is an amazing process that turns digital designs into cool props or useful items. After the printer does its magic, there&rsquo;s more to do to make your prints look and work even better. In this post we&rsquo;ll look at some easy ways to make your 3D prints professional. From smoothing to coloring and more, these tricks will help you get awesome results.</p> <h2>Sanding</h2> <p><img alt="" src="https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:700/0*17sv_wmMTLsmF8mP" style="height:467px; width:700px" /></p> <p>Photo by&nbsp;<a href="https://unsplash.com/@claritycoat?utm_source=medium&amp;utm_medium=referral" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">Clarity Coat</a>&nbsp;on&nbsp;<a href="https://unsplash.com/?utm_source=medium&amp;utm_medium=referral" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">Unsplash</a></p> <p>Think of sanding as giving your print a smooth makeover using sandpaper. You can use regular sandpaper for large areas, but for small areas you can go for a dremel tool with a small sanding attachment.</p> <p>Grab some rough sandpaper (around 100&ndash;150) to fix rough lines and bumps.<br /> Switch to finer sandpapers (around 220&ndash;400) to make it even smoother.<br /> Use water to sand and make it super polished.</p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/layered-vision/7-post-3d-printing-activities-to-perfect-your-3d-objects-7b7c83479b84"><strong>Read More</strong></a></p>
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