At the dawn of 3D printing, support structures were something to avoid. ABS is a hard substance to clear off, and the slicers did a comparatively poor job of making structures that were easy to remove. Today, supports are not a big deal and most of the slicers and materials allow for high-quality prints with supports. We were printing something with supports the other day and noticed that Cura has a support floor and roof function. Curious, we did a quick search and found this very comprehensive post about the current state of support.
I discovered I had readied the print in Cura with a profile for the Monoprice Mini. Once I downloaded a version of Cura directly from Monoprice and selected the MP Cadet profile, the printer. Cura 2.3 USB Printing Not Working (experimental). Looking for the Monoprice MP Mini Delta Site? Downloads - Firmware, Software, Drivers, Profiles, etc.
With 25 topics in the table of contents, this isn’t a 3-minute read. Of course, you might wish to skip over some of the first parts if you get why you need support and understand the basic ideas. We became more interested when we reached the geometry section.
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