Draft:Printables
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{{AFC comment|1=Close primary sources do not establish notability per WP:GNG. DoubleGrazing (talk) 12:26, 30 January 2025 (UTC)}}
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{{Short description|Website for 3D Printing}}
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----Printables is a Website used for browsing and uploading 3D Models, generally to use for 3D Printing purposes.printables.com Similar to Thingiverse and MakerWorld, it has a point system to reward both creators and consumers with redeemable prizes, ranging from a T-Shirt to a Prusa Brand 3D Printer.https://www.printables.com/prusameter/rewards For notability on the website, they use a level system, based on badges, that are possible to get from reaching significant milestones (Uploads, Downloads, etc.). Every year since it's conception, they have given an end of the year competition for the most notable creators.{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BxtOt42MXho |title=Official Winners Announcement Stream - Printables Awards 2024 |date=2024-10-30 |last=Prusa 3D |access-date=2025-01-30 |via=YouTube}}
History
Printables was founded in 2021 by Josef Prusa, who already made 3D Printers under the brand name Prusa.{{Cite web |title=Josef Prusa |url=https://www.forbes.com/profile/josef-prusa/ |access-date=2025-01-30 |website=Forbes |language=en}} Printables is most compatible with the Prusa Slicer, including direct slicing for 3D Printing to the software.{{Cite web |title=PrusaSlicer {{!}} Original Prusa 3D printers directly from Josef Prusa |url=https://www.prusa3d.com/page/prusaslicer_424/ |access-date=2025-01-30 |website=Prusa3D by Josef Prusa |language=en}} Printables has continued to grow, amassing as of February 2025, over 950,000 downloadable models (including payed models). Printables has also amassed enough prominence to gain the brand collaboration from Framework Computing, among others.{{Cite web |date=2022-12-17 |title=Framework joined Printables.com as a brand |url=https://community.frame.work/t/framework-joined-printables-com-as-a-brand/25622 |access-date=2025-01-30 |website=Framework Community |language=en}}
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