Definition and Basic Concept

Materials for 3D printers are the substances needed to form an object in a 3D printer layer by layer. Think “digital sculpting meets physical reality.”

Popular Choices of 3D Printing Materials

Some of the most popular filaments are PLA, ABS, resin and flexible filaments. They all have their own properties — some are stiff, some bendy, and others capture fine details.

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