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About Project

In the world of 3D printing, transparency is one of the most difficult effects to master. These crystal-clear models show what happens when precision engineering meets refined craftsmanship. Each part was printed with SLA clear resin, a material prized for its optical properties and smooth finish.

After printing, every surface was sanded, polished, and dyed to create a deep interplay of color and light. The addition of a thin acrylic oil coating enhanced the gloss and preserved the clarity, making each piece shimmer like glass. From ruby and sapphire tones to subtle amber gradients, these colors remain translucent rather than opaque, allowing reflections and refractions to dance across the curves.

The prints demonstrate how modern additive manufacturing can go beyond functionality into the realm of artistry. Designers can visualize internal structures, test lighting effects, or present luxury product concepts without resorting to traditional molding or glasswork. The result is both visually captivating and structurally precise.

Such finishing techniques are ideal for optical components, display models, decorative prototypes, and high-end packaging mockups-any project where clarity and surface perfection are critical.

FacFox provides professional SLA clear resin printing combined with post-processing services such as polishing, dyeing, and coating to achieve true optical-grade transparency.🌐 Start your next transparent 3D printing project with FacFox today at FacFox.com

Solution

• Step 1: The 3D models were printed with SLA technology using clear resin.
• Step 2: Excess resin was washed away and the parts were UV-cured.
• Step 3: Supports were removed and surfaces were sanded smooth.
• Step 4: Each part was polished to achieve optical transparency.
• Step 5: The prints were dyed in vivid colors and coated with acrylic oil for gloss and durability.