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Materials

Choose the right material

Stars show how good each material is at that property. Price is shown against PLA as the base.

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FDM

PLA · base price

Easy, smooth and colourful. Best for decor, models and gifts.

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FDM

PETG · price × 1.15

Tough and water resistant. Good for useful parts and outdoor use.

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FDM

ABS · price × 1.2

Strong and heat tolerant. For brackets, housings and engineering parts.

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FDM

TPU (flexible) · price × 1.35

Rubber-like and bendy. For grips, cases, gaskets and soft parts.

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Resin

Resin (high detail) · price × 1.6

Ultra smooth and sharp. For miniatures, jewellery models and display pieces.

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