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Worksheets3D Printing February 2023
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
What is the file format we export to print?
doc
jpeg
stl
What is it called when you combine 1 or more object together to make them 1 solid shape?
combine
group
mesh together
3D design and printing is quick and fun!
True
False
To create an empty space in a design.
hole
extrude
filament
revolve
Steps in printing your file
Export STL file (with your name and project) to USB Stick
STEP 1
Go to a Mac Mini, plug in USB Stick, Open finder, and double click on your file
STEP 2
Adjust file, Orientation, Supports? and Slice file
STEP 3
Send GCode file to USB Stick(Finders) or SD Card(Enders)
STEP 4
Take USB Stick to Printer and Print file, wait 20 minutes to up to 3 hrs
STEP 5
Do all printers use the same program?
Yes
No
What program do the Enders use?
Creality Slicer
CURA
FlashPrint
TinkerCAD
Google Print
What program do the Flashforge Finders use?
Creality Slicer
CURA
FlashPrint
TinkerCAD
Google Print
In your Microbit Case Project, does TinkerCAD give a model of Microbit V2 (with speaker)
No
Yes
Is it common to print a file more than once to get just right?
Yes, its part of the design process. You might have to wait, 3D printing takes time.
No, you can only print things once
No, people never make mistakes
No, 3D printing is too expensive
