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4.
Exit
Edit Mode
(
Tab
) and
File
|
Export
|
STL
this as
Arms.Stl
.
5.
Then hide (
H
)
PrintArm
and exit local view (
Numpad /
).
Finally, the leg in a similar fashion to the arm:
1. Duplicate (
Shift
+
D
), rename
Printleg
, and view the new leg locally
(
Numpad /
).
2. Apply modifiers.
3. Oriented for print by rotating (
R
)
-90
degrees around the y axis (
Y
).
4. Finally, the mirror modifier is added, and edited (
Tab
) to make the
separate parts.
Potentially the legs could be printed standing up since they have a flat bottom.
It would be printable but tall, and the layers would line up differently. In the end
whether the legs are laid down or stood up can be a matter of preference for the reader.