Demystifying Commercial Licenses for 3D Models Starting a 3D printing business on Etsy is exciting! You’re bringing unique creations to life and sharing them with the world. But before you start printing and selling, it’s crucial to understand the legal side of using 3D models, especially commercial licenses. A commercial license grants you, the buyer,…
Understanding FDM and Resin 3D Printing So, you’re ready to jump into the exciting world of 3D printing and start selling your creations! That’s fantastic. But before you dive in, you need to understand the two dominant technologies: Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) and resin 3D printing (Stereolithography (SLA), Digital Light Processing (DLP), and Masked Stereolithography…
What Exactly IS an STL File? Imagine you want to bake a cake. You need a recipe, right? In the world of 3D printing, an STL file is that recipe. Short for ‘Standard Triangle Language’ or ‘Stereolithography,’ an STL file is a digital blueprint that describes the surface geometry of a 3D object. Think of…