Guides
3D printing guides, materials and figurine making — from the 3D Figurki practice.
29 September 2026
How a 3D figurine from a photo is made — step by step
From the photos on your phone to the figurine on the shelf: what happens between the order and delivery, and how to help us make the likeness better.
22 September 2026
5 things to know before uploading an STL file for printing
Scale, wall thickness, orientation, material and tolerances — what to check before submitting a file so you get exactly what you expect.
15 September 2026
How to choose a 3D printing material: PLA, PETG, ABS, ASA or TPU?
PLA is easy and pretty, PETG is tough, ABS/ASA are heat-resistant, TPU is flexible. A practical guide: when each material is the right choice.