This guide will walk you through the process of installing ideaMaker. The ideaMaker application allows you to import your STL model(s) into a .idea file. The .idea files are what you upload for the the Raise3D print submission process.
Step-by-step guide
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Installation
Download the installer
Launch the ideaMaker installer
Select "Yes" if it asks for administrator privileges
Click "Ok" when it prompts for the preferred language
This will default to English
Click "Next" for the setup
Click "I Agree" for the terms and conditions
Keep the "Destination Folder" set to the default location
Leave "File Association" checked
Click "Install"
"Installation Complete"
Click "Next"
Check the box for "Run ideaMaker" Version 4.x
Click "Finish"
ideaMaker will launch
Configuration
Add Printer
Choose a Theme - Dark / Light
Click "OK"
Configuration Wizard
Select Default Printer
Printer Type
RAISE3D Pro3
Click "Next"
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Select Filament
Extruder Count
Leave the Extruder Count set to "2"
Leave "Use Heated Bed" checked
Click "Next"
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Leave the Left and Right extruders set to [Raise3D] PLA 1.75mm
Click "Finish"
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Select Scale
Close pop-ups
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Choose "File" and then "Add Standard Primitives"
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Choose "Torus" and leave the default Parameters
Click "OK"
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Click on the model (brackets around the model indicate it's selected)
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Click on "Scale" on the Tools Bar
Pop-up defaults to mm > Check "Inches" box
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You may now delete the Torus primitive model
Congratulations! Now you're ready to learn How to Create an Idea File.
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