TL;DR Installation Process has been overhauled for both Mac and PC. It’s never been this smooth. Features. It’s not an overstatement that this is our biggest Cura release in about a year. There’s a slew of new features, new slicing profiles, zillions...
The beta is gone, and the stable release is in! Download Cura 3.2.1 today (http://go.imade3d.com/cura-download) and reap the benefits of the breakneck feature development of this massively popular open source project. Highlights Startup time greatly reduced. This...
This is a niche solution to a niche problem, but it may come handy to someone at some point. I have a friend who had issues importing a sketch from Adobe Illustrator into Onshape. Quick answer for the impatient Use Inkscape as the dxf convertor. The issue: Illustrator...
Intro There comes a time in the life of a 3D printing enthusiast that the GUI of his or hers slicer does not cut it. In my case for example, I needed to remove some material temperature overrides from a custom profile I made. The issue is that once you save a profile...
I love keyboard shortcuts. Speed, efficiency, and wrist pain wise, click is the enemy. Keyboard FTW. I have discovered 4 new shortcuts in Cura: q for switching to ‘move’ tool a for switching to ‘scale’ tool z for switching to...
As Cura grows in popularity, it incorporates more and more 3D printers. One downside is that this hurts the start-up time as Cura checks for all available 3D printer definitions before it gets going. In due time, this will no question be solved with a more complicated...