Getting the first layer of your 3d prints to stick to the build surface is like building solid foundations for a house.
If you get this first stage wrong, then it doesn't matter what you do afterwards, you'll be destined for failure.
In this video I'm going to show you 7 key factors that will affect first layer adhesion and how to maximise each one to become a first layer master.

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