User's Manual
DOC-13000 Rev. E 5–1
Using Objet Studio
OpeningObjetStudio ......................................................................... 2
Toolbars .................................................................................................. 2
PreparingModelsforProduction ..................................................... 3
OBJDFFiles:Overview......................................................................... 3
OpeningModel Files ............................................................................ 3
OpeningSTL&SLCFiles .................................................................... 3
OpeningObjetDigitalFiles ................................................................. 5
CopyingandPastingObjects .............................................................. 7
SelectingObjects.................................................................................... 8
SplittingObjectsintoComponents..................................................... 8
Model‐MaterialSettings....................................................................... 9
DigitalMaterials.................................................................................. 10
AssigningaModelMaterialtoObjects............................................ 11
CoatingObjects.................................................................................... 12
AssigningPropertiestoHiddenObjects ......................................... 13
ArrangingtheObjetStudioScreen................................................. 14
PositioningObjectsontheBuildTray ............................................ 16
AutomaticPositioning........................................................................ 16
ManualPositioning............................................................................. 17
ModelOrientation............................................................................. 18
ManipulatingObjectsontheBuildTray........................................ 19
ObjectPositionontheZ‐Axis............................................................ 19
RepositioningObjects......................................................................... 20
ValidObjectPlacement...................................................................... 22
GroupingandUngroupingObjects.................................................. 22
UsingaGridtoPositionObjects ....................................................... 23
ChanginganObject’sOrientation..................................................... 24
FreezinganObject’sOrientation....................................................... 25
SurfaceFinish ....................................................................................... 25
DisplayOptions................................................................................. 26
DisplayColors ..................................................................................... 28
DisplayingLargeFiles........................................................................ 29
TrayViewingOptions ........................................................................ 30
HandlingCompletedTrays ............................................................. 32
TrayValidation .................................................................................... 32
ProductionEstimates.......................................................................... 33
PrintingModes .................................................................................... 34
SavingtheTrayFile............................................................................. 35
PrintingtheTrayFile .......................................................................... 35
AdditionalObjetStudioFeatures ................................................... 39
DividingObjects.................................................................................. 39
ChoosingtheSupportStrength......................................................... 39
“Smartcast”—FillingModelswithSupportMaterial .................... 40
DisplayingtheCrossSectionofObjects .......................................... 41
PrintingtheScreenDisplayonPaper .............................................. 41
SavingtheScreenDisplayasanImage File .................................... 42
ExportingandImportingObjetBuildTrays ................................... 42
Advanced‐ModeFeatures................................................................ 43
SaveTrayAs…..................................................................................... 44
ConfiguringtheGLDriver ................................................................ 45