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Click on the Support Material menu. Notice that the majority of the options are locked, to access them you need to click on the Generate Support Material box. That allows for selection of support styles and specifications. In most cases you will want to use Organic supports, however there are times when Grid Supports or Snug Supports would be better for your part, but when in doubt, use Organic.
Click on the Support Material menu. Notice that the majority of the options are locked, to access them you need to click on the Generate Support Material box. That allows for selection of support styles and specifications. In most cases you will want to use Organic supports, however there are times when Grid Supports or Snug Supports would be better for your part, but when in doubt, use Organic.
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<strong>Step 26:</strong> Now go back to the Plater. Click the icon with a brush, this is the paint on supports option. You can then click Automatic Painting, however if there is a certain way/place you want your supports you can manually paint it on.
<strong>Step 26:</strong> Now go back to the Plater. Click the icon with a brush, this is the paint on supports option. You can then click Automatic Painting, however if there is a certain way/place you want your supports you can manually paint it on.
[[File:Egg supports.png|1500px|left]]
[[File:Egg supports.png|1500px|left]]
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The blue dots represent where the supports will be on your project.
The blue dots represent where the supports will be on your project.
[[File:Supports.png|1500px|left]]
[[File:Supports.png|1500px|left]]
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<strong>Step 27:</strong> In the left column, choose your print settings, typically best to choose from 0.15mm STRUCTURAL or 0.15mm SPEED, filament, typically PLA, printer, check availability and choose between mk4 or mk4s, and supports, depending on part choose everywhere or from build plate only.
<strong>Step 27:</strong> In the left column, choose your print settings, typically best to choose from 0.15mm STRUCTURAL or 0.15mm SPEED, filament, typically PLA, printer, check availability and choose between mk4 or mk4s, and supports, depending on part choose everywhere or from build plate only.
[[File:Sliced.png|1500px|left]]
[[File:Sliced.png|1500px|left]]
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<strong>Step 28:</strong> For this part, we need the print to pause about half way through so we can fill it with beads. Drag down the slicer on the right to the point in which you want the print to pause, then right click the orange plus icon and click add pause, you can them name the command.
<strong>Step 28:</strong> For this part, we need the print to pause about half way through so we can fill it with beads. Drag down the slicer on the right to the point in which you want the print to pause, then right click the orange plus icon and click add pause, you can them name the command.
[[File:Pause.png|1500px|left]]
[[File:Pause.png|1500px|left]]
[[File:Pause1.png|1500px|left]]
[[File:Pause1.png|1500px|left]]
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<strong>Step 30:</strong> Click on the Plater tab in the top left corner and click Slice now in the bottom right corner. After PrusaSlicer finishes rendering, use the vertical slide bar on the right to step through each layer. You can zoom in/out with the scroll wheel and pan by clicking and holding the scroll wheel.
<strong>Step 30:</strong> Click Slice now in the bottom right corner. After PrusaSlicer finishes rendering, use the vertical slide bar on the right to step through each layer. You can zoom in/out with the scroll wheel and pan by clicking and holding the scroll wheel.