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How to add a 2x2 mm hole to a SCAD file?

You need to use the difference() function in OpenSCAD to subtract one or more 3D shapes from another. Source: The documentation for the difference() function. For ...
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How do I 3D print an object inside another object?

Transparency is interesting, but maybe one of the following options, for the purpose of inspiration, is more achievable: An anatomical model A model consisting of different parts that can be taken ...
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How do I 3D print an object inside another object?

With great difficulty Problems From your tags, it looks like you want to use FDM process. Unless you have mastered How To Print Glass technique, you can forget about the inside model being visible in ...
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Does one has to take into consideration the nozzle diameter while designing something that will be 3D printed?

It would depend on what you are printing and the tolerances that you require. For example, if you are producing engineering parts, and are a skilled designer, then you should take the nozzle size and ...
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Does one has to take into consideration the nozzle diameter while designing something that will be 3D printed?

Nozzle size isn't what matters most time - Line width is On many printers, it is actually common to print with a line width larger than the nozzle size. This is typical for many i3 style machines, ...
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Designing compressible camera mount

spring actuated slider mounted Your problem is basically, that the camera will stick out of the allowable space in some configurations. Such is usually due to the mounting point of the camera holder ...
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How to I give my mesh object (STL/OBJ) a flat surface?

Associated with your other question, Meshmixer (and Fusion 360) will perform plane cuts. I feel that Meshmixer will accomplish easier the plane cut you seek, as one simply imports the model, selects ...
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How to change the orientation of an object inside the STL or OBJ file?

Many 3D editing programs exist that will accomplish your objective. Tinkercad will do this as well, using the rotate feature, followed by moving it to the build plane and exporting it as an STL as ...
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