▲ 37 ▼ What is the purpose of the skirt/brim that is not even touching the object? (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago by PlutoniumAcid@lemmy.world to c/3dprinting@lemmy.world 8 comments fedilink hide all child comments My printer (well, PrusaSlicer) always starts with a line around the object I am printing. See (1) in the image. --Why? What does that do? There is also this line (2) at the front of the bed. --Why? What does that do?
[–] attackfrog@lemmy.one 8 points 2 years ago In addition to what others have said, it also gives you an indication of how well leveled your bed is in the immediate area of the print. permalink fedilink source
