This 3D model represents a flexible saber-toothed tiger with an articulated design, allowing for mobility and interactivity. The stylized appearance captures the prominent fangs and sleek body lines, giving the model an attractive aesthetic. It is ideal as a toy, decoration, or showcase piece for demonstrating 3D printing capabilities.

As a flexible model, supports are not required during printing, as the design is optimized for support-free printing. The joints are designed to move freely right after printing, with no need for additional assembly.

Recommended PLA Print Settings

Material: PLA

Layer height: 0.2 mm (for standard quality) or 0.1 mm (for higher detail)

Infill: 10–15% (sufficient for flexibility and lightweight construction)

Print speed: 50–60 mm/s

Nozzle temperature: 200–210 °C (depending on the PLA brand)

Bed temperature: 50–60 °C (for better adhesion)

Adhesion layer: Brim (3–5 mm) recommended for better stability during printing

Supports: Do not use – flexible models are designed to print without supports.

Cooling fan: 100% (after the first few layers)

Recommendations Before Printing

Ensure the nozzle and filament are in good condition to avoid issues with the articulated parts.

Use high-quality PLA filament to ensure smooth joint movement.

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Flexi Fnang Tiger

0.2mm layer, 2 walls, 15% infill