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Useful for printing portions of a larger print that failed at a certain height so the two pieces can be glued together.|*millimeters (mm)
 
Useful for printing portions of a larger print that failed at a certain height so the two pieces can be glued together.|*millimeters (mm)
  
Can be zero.|
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Can be zero.
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Can be negative.|
  
 
=== mm ===
 
=== mm ===
  
 
Specify the amount of the model to remove from slicing, in millimeters. In this example, the bottom 10 mm of the model will not be sliced, and the first layer will start at the layer just above the 10 mm mark.}}
 
Specify the amount of the model to remove from slicing, in millimeters. In this example, the bottom 10 mm of the model will not be sliced, and the first layer will start at the layer just above the 10 mm mark.}}

Revision as of 14:46, 30 December 2015

A screenshot of the Bottom Clip setting as seen in MatterControl's SETTINGS pane.

Function

The amount to remove from the bottom of the model, in millimeters.

Useful for printing portions of a larger print that failed at a certain height so the two pieces can be glued together.

Parameters

  • millimeters (mm)

Can be zero.

Can be negative.

Example(s)

mm

Specify the amount of the model to remove from slicing, in millimeters. In this example, the bottom 10 mm of the model will not be sliced, and the first layer will start at the layer just above the 10 mm mark.

Bottom Clip-ss-ex.png