Locked Heart
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Description
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This symbolic 3D sculpture portrays a human heart wrapped in heavy chains and locked shut. The piece reflects themes of emotional protection, heartbreak, and the unseen weight many carry inside.
Designed with anatomical structure in mind, the model brings both realism and symbolism together into one dramatic form.
💡 This model has been fully test printed (see photos) and is optimized for FDM printing with minimal supports required, mainly underneath the lower chain curves and padlock.
🖤 Ideal as a gothic décor piece, a gift with emotional meaning, or a dramatic conversation starter on any shelf.
📦 Includes:
- STL file
- 3MF file with print settings
- Optimized for 0.2mm layer height
- Fits build plates ≥ 120x120mm
- Support type: custom/minimal (can be auto-generated)
🖨️ Printing Tips:
| Setting | Recommended |
|---|---|
| Nozzle | 0.4 mm |
| Layer height | 0.16 – 0.2 mm |
| Supports | Yes (minimal – tree or custom) |
| Orientation | Upright (default) |
| Infill | 15–20% |
| Filament | PLA, Silk PLA, Resin-ready |
✅ Real-world print shown in photos was done in PLA with automatic supports (removed cleanly).
📷 Photo Notes:
- First image is a realistic render for preview
- Other images show actual FDM printed version on Bambu Lab A1
- No major cleanup required – support contact points designed for easy removal
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You shall not share, sub-license, sell, rent, host, transfer, or distribute in any way the digital or 3D printed versions of this object, nor any other derivative work of this object in its digital or physical format (including - but not limited to - remixes of this object, and hosting on other digital platforms). The objects may not be used without permission in any way whatsoever in which you charge money, or collect fees.
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