Tutorial — Multi-Color 3D Printing Techniques
Channel: LulzBot
Date: 27/10/2017

In this video we'll show you hot swapping techniques, tips, and tricks to achieve multi-color 3D prints with a single extruder.

Use the latest Cura 2 LulzBot Edition Beta to get a sneak peek at upcoming features, including the updated pause behavior required for this tutorial.

Update your firmware to v1.1.5.19 through the Cura 2 LulzBot Edition Beta for the updated pause behavior. Note: the latest firmware in Cura 2 LulzBot Edition Beta is designed to work best with Cura 2.

▲ Used in This Video ▲
Cura 2 LulzBot Edition Beta: https://lulzbot.com/cura
LulzBot TAZ 6 3D Printer: https://www.lulzbot.com/store/printers/lulzbot-taz-6
LulzBot TAZ MOARstruder Tool Head: https://www.lulzbot.com/store/tool-heads/lulzbot-taz-moarstruder-tool-head
LulzBot TAZ Single Extruder Tool Head v2.1: https://www.lulzbot.com/store/tool-heads/lulzbot-taz-single-extruder-tool-head-v21
Light Grey and LulzBot Green PolyLite PLA: https://www.lulzbot.com/store/filament/polylite-pla
Aqua and Red t-glase: https://www.lulzbot.com/store/filament/t-glase
Music: Candy-Coloured Sky by Catmosphere | https://soundcloud.com/argofox/catmosphere-candy-coloured-sky

▲ Get the 3D Models ▲
Twist Stem Vases: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:90454
Voxel Kitty: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2045889
LulzBot Rock2pus: http://devel.lulzbot.com/TAZ/Olive/sample_prints/LulzBot/rock2pus/
Linear Duch-Vases: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:492271
Herringbone Vase: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:1744044
Linux Keychain: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:342574
Traffic Cone (Dual Extrusion): https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:21773
Sunglasses: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2386143
LulzBot 40 mm Fan Cover: http://devel.lulzbot.com/3d_models/LulzBot_40mm_fan_cover/

▲ Cura LulzBot Edition ▲
Our Cura LulzBot Edition slicing software includes profiles for over 30 different filament types, making operation as easy as Load, Click, and Print. Download for free today at https://LulzBot.com/Cura

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LulzBot hardware is made in the USA using domestic and imported parts. Our unwavering commitment to quality means your equipment will be enjoyed for years to come with minimal maintenance.

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