Games like Mordheim and Frostgrave have made the ruins of Shadowfey some of our most popular sets. From the ruined buildings to scatter terrain, the themed tables built with them have been incredible. Common among these builds, the Roads of Ruin have helped tie these ruined cities together. Now, after listening to customer feedback, you… Read more
Category: Printing
How to Planecut your models
Sometimes a model is just too big for the bed of your 3D printer. When this is the case, you can cut it to a manageable size by using the Plane Cut function in Meshmixer. Meshmixer is a free editing program you can download here. Select your model Click and drag the STL file that… Read more
Mirroring your models
Mirroring is an easy way to get lots of extra value out of your STL files, and gives your buildings way more variation in the process. So what is mirroring? Simply put it is reversing the detail on your model without having the Openlock port switch to the wrong side. “Witchcraft!” I hear you cry,… Read more
FDM printer settings for Ender 5 3D printer
Here you can find the slicer settings we use for our office Ender 5’s, using the Creality Slicer 4.8.2. All features highlighted here are available in other slicers. In general, the only difference between machines will be the printing speed & build volume. If you select your preferred machine in the slicer, the print speed… Read more
Dwarves, Elves and Demons scale reference
Below are the scale reference guides for the models showing their sizes in relation to other models in their corresponding ranges. Dwarven scale reference Elven scale reference Demon scale reference
Print-to-Order With Our Licensed Printers
We have partnered with independent companies around the world who can print-to-order terrain and miniatures from the Printable Scenery collection. Each of these companies has a commercial license to print and sell our products. Each product page has an option to “get it printed”. This will open a drop-down menu with links to our licensed… Read more
STL files
What is an STL file? .STL is the most common file format used in 3D printing. STL stands for STereoLithography, and is a file type which contains data of a 3D object’s layout, as generated by computer-aided design (CAD) software. Being one of the most widely used file formats for 3D printing, STL is found… Read more
Prusa I3 Mk3 Printer settings
Here are the settings for the Prusa Slicer v2.0 that we recommend and use on our Prusa I3 Mk3’s. Layers and Perimeters Layer Height: We recommend 0.2 for the vast majority of models, moving down to 0.1 when printing smaller pieces like furniture. Vertical Shells: We have it set at 2, if you do modify… Read more
Scaling Printable Scenery Models
Every 3D printer comes with software that you will need to prepare STL files for printing; this software is called a Slicer. The slicer can be used to make changes to the file before printing, including changing the scale of the model. In the Cura Slicer, one of the most popular FDM slicer programs, you… Read more