Tutorials

How to Manage Printer Materials in GrabCAD Shop

0 0 Beginner
GrabCAD Shop allows users to manage their 3D printer materials via the Admin Console and the shop itself as an operator. Please note that only admins have access to the Admin Console.

How do i add thickness to a polyline in Rhinoceros 3D

3 2 Intermediate
hi https://grabcad.com/mark.goody-2, following picture can guide you to add thickness to any curves by adding few simple steps while modelling.

Some Keyshot Tips

56 12 Beginner
Keyshot is pretty easy to use, but there are some tips and tricks which can boost the quality of your output. These are some of the tips I've learned. I pass them on to you and hope they give a boost to your rendering abilities. For additional Keyshot and Photoshop tips check out: https://grabcad.com/tutorials/more-keyshot-and-photoshop-tips

Where can I download HDR environments for Keyshot?? Can anyone suggest me some sites please?

2 1 Intermediate
You can make your own HDRI in Keyshot itself Here we go

Matte or Glossy? Which Finish to Use for Your 3D Prints and When.

9 0 Beginner
Matte or Glossy? That is the question. PolyJet users often ask themselves whether they should print a part with a matte finish or a glossy finish. And not without reason. The type of finish can totally alter the look, feel, color, and even strength and durability of two otherwise identical parts. Each option has its own benefits and implications that need to be considered. In this tutorial we will give an overview of matte and glossy, compare the pros and cons of each, and offer examples that clearly show what each finish type has to contribute. Finally, we will wrap up with a quick breakdown of when to use what.

More Keyshot and Photoshop Tips

34 14 Intermediate
I don’t think of myself as an expert in Keyshot or Photoshop, but I can often get some decent results from both programs. My biggest hurdle sometimes is simply remembering the process I typically use. This article is being created as a tutorial for you, and a reference for me if I forget a step. I have another tutorial on Keyshot you may also enjoy: https://grabcad.com/tutorials/some-keyshot-tips

How to measure in Rhino?

2 2 Intermediate
Dimensions always measure as though the object were projected to the current construction plane. 1. use linear dimension for measuring length and width measurements. 2. use aligned dimension for diagonal measurements.

How to FDM Print for Part Sliding Clearance

13 4 Intermediate
If you are 3D printing parts that have to fit/slide together after printing, you will need to put some sort of clearance between those parts in your CAD system. A good starting place is a clearance 2x the layer height you are going to print at, but you should make a few smaller test prints at different clearances to see if the 2x layer height rule holds for your particular situation and orientation. Have fun and happy printing!

How to Create GIF file After Rendering?? ( Solidworks + Keyshot + Photoscape)

41 10 Beginner
So many Engineers asking me to How to create GIF file which is Shown in Your profile picture.. So Here is the Answer...

Part 1: A Look at Color Proofing

10 0 Beginner
This tutorial gives some background on color proofing and explains what to do when the color you print doesn't match the color you chose on screen. There will be future tutorials that expand on the topics mentioned here.

SpaceClaim basic tutorial - spring

9 0 Beginner
How to make spring in SpaceClame

Stacking Your Parts in Z for FDM

2 0 Intermediate
Have long thin flat parts you’ve always wanted to print right on top of each other in FDM but the slicer never allowed you to? Learn how to use this exclusive new feature in GrabCAD Print Pro!

How the New KeyShot & GrabCAD Print Integration Makes Applying Labels to 3D Models Very Easy

2 0 Intermediate
Labels represent your product and brand. When designing your label, you want it just right especially after all the effort and time spent designing it. The last thing you want to worry about is color accuracy, position, readability, and all of that transferring perfectly when printing out your model. Thankfully, now that KeyShot integrates with GrabCAD Print, label headaches become a thing of the past with how simple this new workflow can be!

HOW TO MAKE ANIMATION IN KEYSHOT

2 2 Intermediate
make an amination in keyshot

How to render light coming through plastic in Keyshot?

0 1 Intermediate
As I stated in my previous answer, you may use transluscent materials, it should do the trick if you still need some help on the matter.