DesignPrint Pro

Stop wasting filament on failed prints and bad designs. DesignPrint Pro gives you everything you need to go from unboxing your 3D printer...
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HaimProfile picture@designprinter-isrealยทMar 10
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Welcome to DesignPrint Pro! ๐ŸŽ‰

Hey, I'm Haim โ€” a professional 3D designer.


Inside the membership you get:


๐Ÿ“ STL File Library โ€” Print-ready designs, new files weekly

๐ŸŽ“ Tutorials โ€” Machine setup, calibration, slicing, advanced techniques

๐Ÿ’ฌ Community Chat โ€” Ask questions, share prints, get feedback

๐Ÿ“ข Updates โ€” First look at new designs


Grab access and let's start printing! ๐Ÿ–จ๏ธ

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HaimProfile picture@designprinter-isrealยทMar 10

5 Settings That Fixed 90% of My Failed Prints

I've been designing for 3D printers for years, and I see the same mistakes over and over.


Here are 5 slicer settings that eliminated almost all my failed prints:


1. First layer height โ†’ 0.28mm (not 0.2). Gives better bed adhesion without sacrificing quality on the rest of the print.


2. Print speed for first layer โ†’ 20mm/s max. Most people leave this at 50+. Slow it down. Your first layer is everything.


3. Retraction distance โ†’ 6mm for Bowden, 1mm for direct drive. Wrong retraction = stringing nightmares.


4. Cooling fan โ†’ 0% first layer, 100% from layer 3. This alone fixes warping on PLA.


5. Z-offset micro-adjust. Even if your BLTouch says you're level, manually nudge it -0.02 to -0.05. Feel the first layer with your finger โ€” it should be smooth, not rough.


These 5 changes took my success rate from ~70% to 95%+.


I share detailed tutorials and print-ready designs inside DesignPrint Pro โ€” come join if you want to stop wasting filament. ๐Ÿ–จ๏ธ