Users Manual Part 1

8.4 Support Editor

The support editor will first calculate all the possible support structure of the model.

Then user could enable or disable specific supports base on their preference. The

support editing result will be shown on the model at real time.

Support Types:

There are three types of supports in Tiertime’s support generating algorithm. They

treated differently and can be edited separately.

1. Surface

Support

The most common

support, support of the

overhang surface.

2. Edge

support

Support the “Edge” of a

shape

Support

Generated