3D Printing Guide - Fast STL inspection for free

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General informations: how to view 3D files before printing

MiniMagics is a free STL file viewer from Materialise. For fast STL file inspection and compression you can download MiniMagics² from Materialise:

www.materialise.com/MiniMagics [1]

MiniMagics

• Import and save .STL, .magics or .mgx files
• Compress STL files up to factor 20
• View parts and rotate, pan or zoom
• Detect bad edges and flipped triangles
• Make a section
• Request part information, such as XYZ measurements, volume, surface area or number of bad edges
• Measure parts
• Add text annotations
• Create a print-out of parts
• See all information included in the .magics file (like pictures, annotations, etc.)

MiniMagics²

• Extended measurement options - precise measurements every time

MiniMagics² enables you to take accurate measurements from your STL files. Minimagics² has been enhanced to enable you to take accurate measurements, using points, circles and planes.

• Enhanced visualization capabilities - quickly grasp complex projects

The increased view options in MiniMagics² enable instant geometry appreciation. View options available now include shade, wireframe, shade & wire, triangle and transparent.

• Easy silent server installation option - install on multiple computers with ease

Minimagics² includes a silent server installation option, specifically designed to ensure that organizations which do not allow individual employees to install their own software, can install MiniMagics² with ease.