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DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL CUBE SOFTWARE FOR MAC OSX
Download the Cube Software and experiment with it to create your own designs .
1.
Download Cube
In the menu, Click on
zip file and the
Cubify Mac installer.dmg
2.
Cubify Mac Installer
Double click
Drag to install into the
Applications
3.
If the "Drag to install" window did not open, locate the
your device panel . Click on
NOTE: Safari users will not have to unzip the dmg; it unzips as it
downloads.
•
It is necessary to download the Cube software in order to be able to import
.stl or .creation files and convert them to .cube files.
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The .cube file is a machine-specific file type that is coded for the Cube to
read and print .
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DOWNLOAD YOUR FREE CREATIONS
Follow these simple steps to access your 25 free creations:
1.
Click on
Download Free Creations
2.
Click
Extract
in the Creation zip file and extract it to your computer.
There are a couple of file types involved in 3D printing with your Cube:
•
.stl file: A 3-dimensional solid computer-aided design (CAD) file that defines
the geometry to be printed. This is the typical file type output of a 3D design
program or software tool .
•
.creation file: These files represent the pre-made 3D models that are
optimized for your Cube and available on Cubify for download. Simply import
your .creation file into the Cube software and click
creation for print .
•
.cube file: This is the machine code read by the Cube 3D Printer that enables
it to build your print .
Software . Double click on the
will appear .
dmg, to make a new window open .
folder .
Cubify
Cubify
to download software .
to start your immediate download .
Build
driver in
to prepare your
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