Glow in the Dark· Overture PLA
BasicGlow in the Dark
Very easy
Beginner-friendly. Prints reliably at default settings on almost any printer.
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Overture PLA Glow in the Dark 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
195–220 °C
35–65 °C
Color
A solid Glow in the Dark filament. It reads as a very pale green, close to beige.
Finish
This filament has a glow-in-the-dark effect after a charge of light.
Finishing
SandablePaintableVapor-smoothableMachinableGlue-friendly
Common uses
🎨 Art & Cosplay
Display modelsFigurines & statues
🏡 Home
Drawer organizersPlanters
🎲 Gaming
Board game insertsMiniatures
Specialties
BasicDefault finish with no special surface treatment; slight natural sheen. Prints with a slightly glossy surface and visible layer lines, and is the baseline against which all other finishes are compared.
Glow in the DarkAbsorbs light from the sun or room lighting, then slowly releases it as a glow in the dark. Lasts for minutes to hours. Green is most common. Highly abrasive—use a hardened nozzle.
Spool Specs
1.24 g/cm³
±0.03 mm
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Filament Print & Drying settings
| Moisture sensitivity | Low |
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| Enclosure | Not Required |
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