Ambiguous Cylinder Illusion 3D printable model by MakeAnything
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Ambiguous Cylinder Illusion

Source: MyMiniFactory by MakeAnything

The Ambiguous Cylinder Illusion is a free printable 3D model from MyMiniFactory by MakeAnything. Explanation video + Process video By popular demand, here is a 3D printable version of the Ambiguous Cylinder illusion made famous by Kokichi Sugihara Some of the files have. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.

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Tags: optical, square, trick, Circle, mirror, illusion, AmbiguousCylinder, squircle, squaretocircle, circletosquare, sugihara

About this model

Explanation video + Process video By popular demand, here is a 3D printable version of the Ambiguous Cylinder illusion made famous by Kokichi Sugihara Some of the files have built in supports, and others require supports added in your slicer.

Frequently asked questions

Is this 3D model free to download?
Yes. Ambiguous Cylinder Illusion is free to download from MyMiniFactory. Open it in the free Thinger app, or use the "Download from MyMiniFactory" link above to open the original listing.
Where is the STL hosted?
The download is hosted by MyMiniFactory, not by Thinger. We link you directly to the original listing by MakeAnything.
Who made this model?
Designed by MakeAnything, published on MyMiniFactory. Please credit the creator when sharing your print online.
Can I print this at home?
Yes. This model is intended for home FDM and resin 3D printers. Check the original listing for suggested print settings like layer height and supports.

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