Fill Density

A screenshot of the Fill Density setting as seen in MatterControl's SETTINGS pane.

Function

The amount of infill material to generate, expressed as a mathematical term-- specifically, ratio or a percentage.

Parameters

• percent (%)
• ratio

Can be zero.

Presets

• Light: 10%
• Standard: 30%
• Heavy: 90%
• Custom: user-defined (can be % or ratio)

Example(s)

%

Using a percentage. In this case, the infill will be 37% of the total area designated for infill.

ratio

Using a ratio from 0 to 1. In this case, 0.89 translates to 89%. Actual infill will be 89% of the total area designated for infill.