3D Systems Cube 2nd Generation - Cubify Software Overview; Key File Types

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CUBIFY SOFTWARE OVERVIEW
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The Cubify Software allows you manipulate your design before sending it to the Cube for printing. It simulates the Cube’s
print pad so you can orient, scale, re-size and rotate the 3D print to get the best result when printing.
Becomefamiliarwiththesoftwareandunderstandthefunctionsbeforestartingyourrstprint.
Key File Types
• STLFiles:A3-dimensionalsolidComputer-AidedDesign(CAD)lethatdescribesthegeometrytobeprinted.This
is typically output by the design tool or software being used.
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CreationFiles:Theselesare3-DmodelsthatcanbedownloadedfromCubify.comandareoptimizedforyourCube.
ImportyourcreationleintotheCubifySoftwareandclickon“Build”toprepareyourcreationforprint.
• CubeFile:ThisisthemachinecodelethattheCubeprinterwillreadtobuildyourcreation.