To print your object file (typicall in the .stl format), you need software that turns it into a language that the printer can understand: slicing software. Here you need to know about the characteristics of the specific printer you are using. The Ultimaker printer comes with their own slicing software "Cura", while the Formlabs printers provide a software package called "Preform".
A quick and easy introduction into Cura: Prepare your print for the Ultimaker printers.
|
A quick and easy introduction into Preform: Prepare your print for the Formlabs printers.
|