🖨️ FDM PRINT SETTINGS (Creality K2 Pro / Bambu / Prusa)

These settings give maximum surface detail without long print times.

General

Material: PLA+ or Matte PLA

Layer Height: 0.12–0.16 mm

Wall Line Count: 3

Top/Bottom: 4–5 layers

Infill: 15–20% Gyroid (strong + efficient)

Supports

The model can usually be printed WITHOUT supports, except:

Under the moustache/beard area

Optional: slight support under hat brim if your printer struggles

Recommended:

Support Type: Tree supports (if using Orca/Bambu/Cura)

Density: 10%

Interface: On

Support Overhang Angle: 53°

Cooling

100% fan after 3rd layer

PLA loves airflow for sharp beard edges.

Print Speed

45–60 mm/s for best detail

Slow down to 30–35 mm/s for beard and face region using “automatic slow for details”.

Brim / Adhesion

Not required unless you have bed adhesion issues.

For safety:

3–5 mm brim around the base if printing tall or drafty environments.

Estimated Time (100 mm tall)

5–7 hours depending on slicer & speed.

🧪 RESIN PRINT SETTINGS (Elegoo Mars, Anycubic, Phrozen)

If resin printing, detail becomes incredible.

Recommended Resin:

Standard grey or ABS-like.

Layer Height:

0.03–0.05 mm

Bottom Layers:

5–7 at 25–35 seconds

Normal Exposure:

2.0–3.0 seconds (depending on resin)

Support Strategy:

Print at 20–30° tilt.

Heavy supports:

Feet

Base edges

Medium supports:

Beard tips

Jacket edges

Light supports:

Hat peak

Hollowing:

Optional — if you want to reduce resin use:

2 mm wall thickness

2–3 drain holes at rear base

🎨 PAINTING GUIDE (Optional)

This sculpt responds well to washes and dry-brushing:

Basecoat: Black or dark grey primer

Dry brush:

Beard: Light grey → white

Hat: Primary color (red/blue/green)

Jacket: Earth tones or wool texture

Wash: Dark brown or black into beard creases

Final seal: Matte varnish spray

Angry Gnome

Brett Douglass

Paramètres d'impression(2)

0.2mm layer, 2 walls, 15% infill

0.2mm layer, 2 walls, 15% infill

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