From the course: Meshmixer: 3D Print Prep Basics
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More dual extrusion tips - Meshmixer Tutorial
From the course: Meshmixer: 3D Print Prep Basics
More dual extrusion tips
- [Narrator] In the previous video, I talked about how to create multiple bodies for multiple-material 3D printing using just normal, straight cuts through the object. That's great, and that is what you would need to do if you had a single extruder, or single-material 3D printer. But a lot of people out there have access to either professional-quality, multi-material 3D printers, or some of the newer 3D printers that are in the consumer realm that can do multiple materials. This is a better way of creating multiple-material 3D models if you have one of those more advanced 3D printers. I have my bunny here, which I got from File, from Import Bunny, and it comes in with a hole in the bottom. It's always good practice to fill in all of the holes once you start working on a model, so I'm going to go to Analysis, to Inspector, and Auto Repair all. There we go. Now, this tool is different than just the cut tool, it's found under Edit and Generate Complex, but it works on FaceGroups. There's…
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