▲ 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?
[–] 30021190@lemmy.cloud.aboutcher.co.uk 1 point 2 years ago It also helps reduce draughts directly on the first layer even minimal can help adhesion. permalink fedilink source
