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How to export to .stl and .obj in Paint 3D?
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Updated onOctober 4, 2023
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If you want to export your 3D project created inPaint 3Dto either an STL or OBJfile format, you came to the right place.
STL and OBJfilesarefile formatsthat are compatible with your 3D printer. Exporting to theseformatsallows you to create a real-life model for yourPaint 3Dproject.
The app doesn’t allow you to export directly into theseformats, but there are some techniques that will allow you to do so.
In this article, we will explore some of the best methods to apply in this case. Please read on to find out how to do it.
Want to export Paint 3D files to STL and OBJ? Here’s how
In order to export your Paint 3D project to a .stl or .objformatsthat are compatible with 3D printers, you will need todownloadand install the 3D Builder app from Microsoft Store, and follow these steps:
Todownload3D builder:
Want to bring objects to front and back inside Paint 3D? Follow this guide
1. Save the 3D file as .3mf:
2. Save the 3D project as .stl (or .obj)
Conclusion
In today’s how-to article we explored the fastest way of exporting yourPaint 3Dproject in .stl or .objformats.
This will allow you to use your 3D printer to create the physical object you created in Paint 3D.
Please feel free to let us know if this guide offered you a comprehensive way of solving this issue.
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Vladimir Popescu
Being an artist his entire life while also playing handball at a professional level, Vladimir has also developed a passion for all things computer-related.
With an innate fascination for research and analysis, and realizing many other people share his passion for this subject, he delved into writing Windows-related articles, so other people can also benefit from the acquired information.
When not writing kick-ass articles, Vladimir likes to spend his time doing Crossfit and creating art.
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