Flashforge Dreamer User Manual page 10

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·Fr om the Cloud The most popular way of obtaining a 3D model is to download it
from websites that allow users to upload 3D models that they designed.
E.g. www. thingiverse.com
1.1.2 Slice and Expor t the 3D Model
Slice software is the software that prepares 3D models for printing and turns them into
instructions for the 3D printers. FlashPrint is the slicing software used for the
FlashForge Dreamer.
Using FlashPrint, you can prepare .stl files to be .g or .gx files for printing. Then the
files can be transferred to your Dreamer via USB cable, USB stick or WiFi.
1.1.3 Build the 3D Model
Once the output file has been transferred to your Dreamer, it will start to turn the 3D
model into a physical object by laying down layers of filament.
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