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Layer Shift

Layer Shift: Layer shift is a common 3D printing defect characterized by a noticeable misalignment in the layers of a printed object.

Symptoms: Layers are misaligned, creating a stepped appearance.

SymptomsLayers are misaligned, creating a stepped appearance.
Causes2
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