Made with Layers (Thomas Sanladerer) | 3D Printing Basics: The Slicer! (Ep6) @MadeWithLayers | Uploaded June 2020 | Updated October 2024, 5 days ago.
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Does the plethora of options in the Slicer overwhelm you? In this video, I go through the ones you'll actually be using and explain what they do!

Prusaslicer releases github.com/prusa3d/PrusaSlicer/releases or the "Drivers and Apps" package from prusa3d.com/drivers

00:00 The Slicer
01:08 Plater
02:45 Infill Ratio
03:29 Support Material
04:23 Brim
04:39 Slicer Settings
05:01 Layer Height
05:45 Shell Thickness
07:51 Infill
08:52 Skirt and Brim
09:10 Support Material
10:12 Advanced Mode
11:57 Filament Settings
13:33 Recap

Read the article to this video here: toms3d.org/2020/06/30/3d-printing-basics-basic-slicer-settings-and-what-they-do

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