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Design Concept

The CF Capybara translates the world’s largest rodent into crystalline geometry with broad, angular facets. Its calm stance, rounded muzzle, and stocky body are simplified into bold planes that emphasize serenity and stability. The faceted design preserves the capybara’s characteristic friendly look while elevating it into modern sculptural form.

Purpose

Capybaras symbolize community, peace, and adaptability, often seen as social and gentle creatures. This crystalline version transforms their tranquil nature into a collectible artwork, suitable as both a decorative accent and a symbol of harmony.

Printing Recommendations

PLA or PETG in warm browns, sandy beige, or stone greys highlights its natural look. Metallic bronze or copper filaments enhance the sculptural elegance. With its broad base and solid stance, it prints stably with minimal supports, limited to under the chin and ear overhangs.

Assembly Instructions

The CF Capybara is a single-piece model, requiring no assembly. For finishing, applying a matte seal or light dry-brushing can accentuate the crystalline facets, particularly along the head and back.

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CF Capybara

0.2mm layer, 2 walls, 5% infill

0.2mm layer, 2 walls, 15% infill