hex The Snowflake Machine

thingiverse

Instructions for Using the Customized Version of Thingiverse: To activate your customized model, select from the available options to personalize its appearance. Firstly, adjust the Sharpness to 5 points. Next, define the Width as 2 units and the Thickness as 1 unit. If desired, choose to display or conceal the Plate Circle by responding to Show Plate Circle: no. The Full Diameter can be adjusted up to 7 units and set to rotate continuously by ticking Loop: yes. Also, set Target Circle visibility by selecting Show Target Circle: yes. For organic customization, modify Organic Branches up to 11 points and adjust Fatness to 1 point for more rounded features. Customize Ring Patterns with values between 8 and a maximum of 12 units. Scale the design size using Scale Factor with maximum input being set at 2 times the default. If you desire an added element of unpredictability, insert Random Seed value, here specified as 8675309 for this run. Number of iterations or Layers are adjustable with variable setting of Steps and Nozzle diameters may range up to 0.5 mm units with nozzle thickness ranging between .3 mm units. Select level of fuzziness from available fuzzy option and finally apply your rotation angle between -90 and 180 degrees as requested by user with no change by rotating angle at present default values or 360. Target and outer plate hole diameters will also have its maximum value changed to fit new length that makes customizations limitless as seen here where Long equals max value set and is fixed on current design to be exactly as is currently set in a manner so they don't deviate further. Now modify any settings, customize parameters and fine-tune values of all specified fields: Custom Seed set for more control on patterns generated during iteration cycles when no predefined setting will influence custom models produced