FURRY TREEFROG (fuzzy skin and modifier)

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<p><strong>Want your treefrog to grow some fur?</strong></p><p><i>Experimenting with the FUZZY SKIN feature.</i></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>For this print the idea is to use a modifier to exclude the eyes and toes of the frog from growing fuzz.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The included gcode file is for PLA and a 0.25 mm nozzle.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>My suggestion would be to slice the frog after your own requirements.&nbsp;</p><p>To mask the parts to which fuzzy skin will not be applied, use the second STL file and</p><p>follow these steps:</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ol><li>load the treefrog STL &nbsp;(file; import; import stl → TREEFROG_forModifierEyesnToes_01)<img src="https://media.prusaprinters.org/media/prints/142546/rich_content/bd50a131-d831-406e-abe0-9be65984cf58/screenshot-2022-02-28-192717.jpg#%7B%22uuid%22%3A%22414466c4-b2f8-4a03-bafe-8ed167e51052%22%2C%22w%22%3A2068%2C%22h%22%3A1756%7D"></li><li>load the modifier STL &nbsp;(right-click menue → Add modifier; load … → MODIFIER_EyesnToes_forTreefrog_01)<img src="https://media.prusaprinters.org/media/prints/142546/rich_content/9af6f4e5-0947-4cb2-adf8-84a73da6b049/screenshot-2022-02-28-192821.jpg#%7B%22uuid%22%3A%228a4942b6-1f9d-4579-acab-04377a9bcb98%22%2C%22w%22%3A2068%2C%22h%22%3A1761%7D"></li><li>&nbsp;Make sure both files stay together! Do not move or scale them independently. Note how the eyes and toes are “masked out”<img src="https://media.prusaprinters.org/media/prints/142546/rich_content/ac315f4a-8183-4882-a988-a3cca60327e5/screenshot-2022-02-28-192935.jpg#%7B%22uuid%22%3A%224bba5176-2489-4910-9e7e-978be23a1978%22%2C%22w%22%3A1903%2C%22h%22%3A1528%7D"></li><li>Set fuzzy skin feature (right-click on modifier block; Add settings; Fuzzy Skin; Select all check-boxes; OK)<img src="https://media.prusaprinters.org/media/prints/142546/rich_content/1f2f0668-c923-4a4f-b7da-6ac9f8755eb9/screenshot-2022-02-28-205541.jpg#%7B%22uuid%22%3A%22f49e66f3-291c-45c6-8352-c4a69a4ac53d%22%2C%22w%22%3A1483%2C%22h%22%3A1056%7D"></li><li>Find the Fuzzy Skin box in the menue on the right (Part Settings to modify), choose Outside Walls and tune it to your liking<img class="image_resized" style="width:61.46%;" src="https://media.prusaprinters.org/media/prints/142546/rich_content/8e4c0291-a1a6-4bf3-a6ae-36aef571ddd3/screenshot-2022-02-28-211218.jpg#%7B%22uuid%22%3A%225a487a19-967f-424e-96f6-ef752c84ae7e%22%2C%22w%22%3A835%2C%22h%22%3A256%7D"></li><li>I put point distance to 0.4 mm and thickness to 1.2 m<img src="https://media.prusaprinters.org/media/prints/142546/rich_content/38982b8a-d2b4-4fb7-8cef-5e7145cb36ae/screenshot-2022-02-28-211812.jpg#%7B%22uuid%22%3A%221ff11135-a889-4bea-8e2d-fc18dbe48236%22%2C%22w%22%3A2367%2C%22h%22%3A1866%7D">Admittedly the effect is a bit weak when the print is seen from the top, since the fuzziness effect is applied only to X and Y axis..<img src="https://media.prusaprinters.org/media/prints/142546/rich_content/202ce22e-57e2-4104-84fb-c279094e344a/img_20220228_184811.jpg#%7B%22uuid%22%3A%2220f10caf-3670-402b-8e6b-1bc4e97e31e8%22%2C%22w%22%3A3264%2C%22h%22%3A2448%7D">However, the possibility to create a noisy surface finish can be a useful improvement for certain prints. And also it is a lot of fun to play with..<img src="https://media.prusaprinters.org/media/prints/142546/rich_content/d291d448-5dc4-4689-9926-c09698a0e316/img_20220215_224105.jpg#%7B%22uuid%22%3A%221bc20f10-2052-470f-9d45-4e1e6c100c2b%22%2C%22w%22%3A3264%2C%22h%22%3A2448%7D">..thank you Prusa for this magic new feature!</li></ol><p>&nbsp;</p>