Shimmer Bronze· Overture PLA Easy
Shimmer
Very easy
Beginner-friendly. Prints reliably at default settings on almost any printer.
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Overture PLA Easy Shimmer Bronze Summary
This filament is beginner-friendly to print. Worth watching: it can be low on heat resistance.
Print characteristics
Layer adhesion GoodBed adhesion ModerateBridging & overhang ExcellentSpeed sensitivity ModerateWarping LowShrinkage 0.2-0.6 %Stringing LowOozing LowOdor Mild
Strengths
- Solid strength for everyday parts
- Stiff and rigid, resists flexing
- Stays flat, very little warping
- Prints clean with minimal stringing
- Food-safe potential with the right setup
Things to watch
- Softens in heat, not for hot cars or near heat sources
- Degrades in sunlight, not ideal for long-term outdoor use
- Can be brittle, may crack under sharp impact
- Wears down under friction, not for high-wear parts
Drying
This material is fairly forgiving about moisture. When it needs drying, run it at 40-50 °C for 4-6 h.
Compatibility
Not Required
Max
190–220 °C
25–60 °C
Color
Shimmer Bronze prints in Bronze. It reads as a light green, close to dark sea green.
Finishing
SandablePaintableVapor-smoothableMachinableGlue-friendly
Common uses
🎨 Art & Cosplay
Display modelsFigurines & statues
🏡 Home
Drawer organizersPlanters
🎲 Gaming
Board game insertsMiniatures
Specialties
ShimmerFine mica powder particles that catch the light, creating a subtle or intense sparkle.
Spool Specs
1.24 g/cm³
±0.03 mm
1.75 mm
1000 g
335 m
Filament Print & Drying settings
| Nozzle temp | 190–220 °C |
|---|---|
| Bed temp | 25–60 °C |
| Print speed | 40–60 mm/s |
| Flow ratio | 1 |
| Drying | 40-50 °C for 4-6 h |
| Moisture sensitivity | Low |
| Enclosure | Not Required |
More in the Easy series
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Beige
Black
Caramel
Cobalt Blue
Digital Blue
Glow Blue
Glow Orange
Glow Red
Glow Yellow
Green
Magenta
Natural
Orange
Pink
Pumpkin Orange
Purple
Red
Rock White
Shimmer Dark Green
Shimmer Purple
Shimmer Silver Green
Space Gray
White
Yellow+1
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