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# HueForge 3D Fuel Filament Library
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This folder contains the official 3D Fuel filament library for HueForge, providing accurate color and transmissivity data for 127+ 3D Fuel filaments.
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## What's Included
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- **3d-fuel.json** - Complete filament library with:
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- 127 filament entries from 3D Fuel and 3D Fuel Tough lines
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- Accurate hex color codes
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- Transmissivity values for realistic light simulation
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- Both PLA+ and PCTG material types
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- Unique UUIDs for proper filament identification
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## Steps for Adding to Your HueForge
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1. **Download the File**
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- Download the `3d-fuel.json` file from this folder
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2. **Locate Your HueForge Installation**
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- Navigate to your HueForge application folder
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- Find the `Filaments` subfolder
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3. **Navigate to Vendor Libraries**
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- Inside the `Filaments` folder, locate the `Vendor Libraries` subfolder
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- If it doesn't exist, create it
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4. **Install the Library**
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- Copy the `3d-fuel.json` file into the `Vendor Libraries` folder
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- The complete path should look like:
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```text
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[HueForge Install]/Filaments/Vendor Libraries/3d-fuel.json
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```
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5. **Restart HueForge**
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- Close and reopen HueForge
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- The 3D Fuel brand should now appear in your filament selection
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## Using the Filaments
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Once installed, you'll see "3D-Fuel" and "3D-Fuel Tough" as available brands in HueForge's filament selector. Each filament includes:
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- **Accurate Colors**: Real hex color codes from 3D Fuel's specifications
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- **Transmissivity Data**: For realistic light transmission in your models
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- **Material Types**: Properly categorized as PLA+ or PCTG
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- **Complete Range**: From opaques to transparents, metallics to fluorescents
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## Filament Highlights
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- **Transparent Options**: Clearly Natural, Transparent Ruby Red, Transparent Lime Green
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- **Metallics**: Gold, Silver, Copper variations
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- **Fluorescents**: High-visibility colors for standout prints
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- **Standard Colors**: Complete spectrum of everyday printing colors
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- **Specialty Colors**: LulzBot Green, Bitcoin Orange, and more
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## Community Integration
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This library was created for the 3D Print Meetup community to enhance HueForge projects with accurate 3D Fuel filament data. Perfect for:
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- Multi-color lithophanes
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- Transparent art pieces
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- Color-accurate prototyping
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- Community challenge projects
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## Support
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For questions about this filament library or HueForge integration, contact the 3D Print Meetup organizers or visit our community resources.
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---
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*Last Updated: October 2025*
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*Source: 3D Fuel Official Shopify Database*
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