Custom Manufacturing¶ This chapter covers the basics of custom materials and manufacturing for all of your creative needs! Materials Guide Recommended Materials Conditionally Recommended Not Recommended Metals Plastics Other 3D Printing Kinds of 3D Printing Advantages of 3D Printing Disadvantages of 3D Printing Common Filaments Less Common Filaments Exotic Filaments 3D Printing Design Guide Machining Advantages of Machining Disadvantages of Machining Laser Cutting Common Types of Laser Cutters What Can You Cut? What Can’t You Cut? Design Guide Other Uses of Laser Cutting Manufacturing Glossary