Top Layer Sample Swatches
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Collection sample swatches for testing different slicer top layer finishes Print with a **0.2mm** Layer Height and enable the **Print Thin Walls** option. **Top Layers** - Cura: Lines, Zig Zag, Concentric - PrusaSlicer: Rectilinear, Monotonic, Hilbert Curve, Aligned Rectilinear, Archimedean Chords, Octagram Spiral, Concentric Print with the corresponding Top Layer pattern. Either print with your regular settings or use a wider line width (e.g. 0.6mm or higher) to help exaggerate the pattern. **Ironing** Enable Ironing and select the **Iron Only Highest Layer** option **Fuzzy Skin** Not exactly a top layer finish, as fuzzy skin applies to the sides of a model, so this swatch has to be printed vertically. You will need to add a custom settings block to only enable fuzzy skin on the sample area. Print with a Brim. Cura guidelines to add custom settings block: - Create support blocker - Set size to x: 36, y: 5, z: 19 - Set position to x: 0, y: 2.5, z: 2 - Set Mesh Type to **Modify settings for overlaps** - Set to **Cutting mesh** - Add the **Fuzzy Skin** option and set as enabled - Select **Print Thin Walls** PrusaSlicer guidelines to add modifier block - Create a modifier block by right clicking on the object and select **Add modifier > Box** - Select the box, in the part details unselect the size lock - Set size to x: 36, y: 5, z: 19 - Set position to x: 0, y: -2, z: -3.5 - Right click the modifier box object and select **Add settings > Fuzzy skin** - Set the Fuzzy skin option to **Outside walls** - Select **Detect thin walls**
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