Flexi Blue Dempsey
Flexi-Blue Dempsey: A 3D Printed Articulated Toy
This is the Flexi-Blue Dempsey, a fascinating and fully articulated print-in-place model, inspired by the striking patterns of the Blue Dempsey cichlid. Designed to be printed as a single piece, its clever joint system allows for a wide range of motion, making it a great desk toy or a playful gift. The segmented body gives it a lifelike, fluid movement that mimics a swimming fish.
Print-in-Place: No assembly required. The entire model prints as one piece.
Articulated Design: The flexible joints allow the body to bend and wiggle.
Supports: No supports are needed for a successful print.
Scalable: Can be scaled up or down to fit your desired size.
Material: PLA (or other filament of your choice)
Nozzle: 0.4mm
Layer Height: 0.2mm (or lower for a smoother finish)
Infill: 10-20%
Supports: No
For best results, ensure your printer is well-calibrated, especially for bridging and overhangs. The model prints successfully on most standard FDM printers.
You are prohibited from sharing, sub-licensing, selling, renting, hosting, transferring, or distributing the digital file or 3D printed versions of this object, as well as any other derivative work in either digital or physical form (including remixes).You are not allowed to use the objects in any manner that involves charging money or collecting fees without permission.
