Guides from the print shop
Practical answers from the person who prints your orders: preparing files, choosing materials, what drives the price and how to get the best result from a picture.
- How to Prepare a Logo for 3D Printing Which logo files print well in multi-colour 3D printing, why gradients and thin lines change, and how to get a clean, sharp logo keychain or badge. Read the guide
- 3D Printed vs Acrylic vs Metal Keychains An honest comparison of 3D printed, acrylic and metal keychains: durability, colour, weight, minimum orders and price, from a maker who prints them. Read the guide
- Are 3D Printed Pet Tags Safe and Durable? What a 3D printed pet tag handles well, where it fails (chewing, heat), and how to choose and attach a tag that gets your pet home. Honest advice from a maker. Read the guide
- What Multi-Colour 3D Printing Really Costs Real prints, real numbers: why every colour change adds print time, why more colours cost more, and how a stepped finish or fewer colours saves money. Read the guide
- How to Turn a Drawing Into a Keychain Step by step: photograph a child's drawing so it prints well, choose colours and size, and turn it into a 3D printed keychain, coin or door sign. Read the guide