here is the file if someone want to try
is in the right scale already

I am working on this new residential building in Oakland CA and i am making a 3d model I had to deal with the challenge of spiral stair and the challenge of using some Metal-PLA that really didn't like to stick the first layer... I admit that pla is more then 1 y/o but i keep them in a close box wit...

I post less lately i have too many architectural project on going and still making tons of model with my M2 (right now a 12 apartment building in oakland will post it soon i hope i have enough time to finish it in the next 2 weeks) i love my M2 the only thing i would love more is an M2+ i really nee...

thx for the spell check i hate to do that it will be located in Kentucky (Luisville) the base to save material was made with a trick... it was printed "full" as long as there was slope to build but the least few centimeter needed for the higher parts were only made as exterior 3 layer walls empty in...

if you notice the copper material on the roof where is slanted toward the end when his thickness is .8 get a little fuzzy not as straight as when is thickness is 1.2-1.6 (i printed it vertically so the thickness is multiple of .4) I am working on some render now i will post them once they are ready ...

http://i.imgur.com/oWvYiju.jpg http://i.imgur.com/mMYoFqe.jpg the roof garden (grass) is made with an Alge pla https://printedsolid.com/products/algae-pla?variant=6731007171 https://www.amazon.com/ALGIX-F1KG1ANAT-Algae-Filament-Diatomic/dp/B00ZAKMN9G/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1466197261&sr=8-1&keyword...

I am still working on it but I start posting some picture as i think i am 75% complete with the model I have been using 2 different type of wood pla a copper pla a silver pla and white pla (i will add some forniture and people in red pla probably) http://i.imgur.com/ETrSqkw.jpg http://i.imgur.com/hH...

don't draw a circle draw a polygon with as many faces as needed to look curve autocad does it automatically when exporting (and per default has a really lame number of faces that u usually need to manually improve to have half decent results on big circles) so what he is saying is draw yourself a po...

probably not in winter anyway i honestly us PLA 80% and PETG the remaining 20% i don't really like ABS and not sure why people use it instead of PETG i guess price and color availability. (it even smell bad!) i would only use PLA as is "natural stuff" but sometimes u really need something with diffe...