Quick Answers to Common 3D Printing Questions
Pre-calculated answers to the questions 3D printer owners ask most often. Every answer shows the working and links to the full calculator so you can adjust for your own printer and model.
Resin Printing
Print Settings & Time
How much infill do you actually need?
10-15% decorative, 20-25% general use, 40-60% functional parts
How long does a 3D print take?
About 22 minutes for a 20mm cube, around 2 hours for a palm-sized part
How much does 3D printing cost?
About £1.15 for a typical home print; UK services charge £5 to £50+ per part