How To Slice A 3d Model. This video from maker s muse shows this. You can also define a plane by holding down the left mouse button and moving the mouse.
Here s how you do it in some popular software. In a nutshell slicing your 3d model means taking your design usually in stl format and slicing it into individual layers. Simple plane cut in meshmixer.
Most slicing software will have a print preview function to help you prevent print failures.
To create a plane cut in meshmixer import the stl file and then click edit a menu will show a. Select whether you want to keep both halves slice or just one cut from the. Open the stl in windows 3d builder. Under edit select the split function to show the cutting.
