Prusa Research goes full spectrum in anticipation of INDX Prusa Research has announced a new open-source ColorMix engine for both PrusaSlicer and its web-based
Prusa Research has introduced an open-source ColorMix engine, integrated into its PrusaSlicer and EasyPrint mobile app, to enable full-spectrum color blending for 3D prints. This technology, inspired by community developments and similar to halftoning, allows for a vast range of colors by visually mixing filaments. While it may not replace individual filament spools entirely due to potential banding and time investment, it offers subtle color variations and is expected to be further enhanced with the upcoming PrusaSlicer 3.0 and the new INDX printer. AI
IMPACT Enhances creative possibilities in 3D printing by enabling a wider color palette through software and hardware integration.