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Error types

Six mesh problems behind most slicer warnings. Each page shows a real file before and after repair, what slicers say about it, and our test results.

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  • Open edgesHoles and cracks in the surface
  • Non-manifold edgesEdges shared by three or more faces
  • Flipped normalsFaces or whole parts pointing inward
  • Self-intersectionsA surface passing through itself
  • Duplicate facesZero-area and repeated triangles
  • Overlapping partsSeparate parts pushed into each other
  • How we test

    The 200 public test files and seven repair tools behind these numbers.
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