How to 3D print miniatures on a FDM printer (Part 2)

Get our 3D printable miniatures Kickstarter here:

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Learn how to 3D print D&D miniatures on a $200 Ender 3 3D printer, including a full explanation of all key slicer settings and why they were chosen. This video is the second part of this series, covering finishing techniques to clean minis up for painting.

Links:


Fat Dragon Games:

fatdragongames.com/fdgfiles/?page_id=4582

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Join our Dragonlock Facebook group for help with 3D printing Dragonlock models, see Dragonlock D&D tabletop terrain builds others have made, and much more!

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Sign up for the Fat Dragon Games Newsletter here for previews of our D&D terrain and miniatures:

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The Creality Ender 3 printer used for these miniatures can be purchased here.

Amazon affiliate links (As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases):

Ender 3 printer:

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Bed leveling test model:

dropbox.com/sh/vr9lkpjt6zw7s8s/AADH5OeOrZll_pIx…

Cura profiles:

fatdragongames.com/fdgfiles/?p=4934

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Tools I recommend for working on minis :

Needle Files:

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Sandpaper:

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Magnifier:

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Hobby Knife:

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Knife Blades:

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Micro Flush Cutter:

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Blue Tape:

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Glue:

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Replacement/upgrade parts from Amazon:

Bowden Tube fittings (not essential to begin with, but these are much better than the ones supplied with the printer and you will want to replace them eventually):

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Extra nozzles:

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Micro SD to SD extender:

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Filament (eSun PLA Pro Gray):

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Upgraded aluminum extruder for Ender 3:

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