/challenges-projects/design-challenges/picasso/b/blog/posts/hologram-pi-ramid---painting-the-3d-printed-partsI&#39;m really excited at this point as the project is nearly finished. While the PCBs are being manufactured is time to paint the 3D printed parts !. To paint the 3d printed parts I have chosen Matte finish Black paint (some times known also as Flat finisen-USTelligent Community 12https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/picasso/b/blog/posts/hologram-pi-ramid---painting-the-3d-printed-partsSat, 25 May 2019 07:26:51 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:bfd1c70c-450c-4868-91e0-0337bebaa90814rhb1<p>Hi Luis,</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>It is a work of art even before you&#39;ve powered it up <span>[View:/resized-image/__size/16x16/__key/commentfiles/f7d226abd59f475c9d224a79e3f0ec07-bfd1c70c-450c-4868-91e0-0337bebaa908/contentimage_5F00_1.png:16:16]</span></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Rod</p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=7093&AppID=224&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/design-challenges/picasso/b/blog/posts/hologram-pi-ramid---painting-the-3d-printed-partsFri, 24 May 2019 13:30:05 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:bfd1c70c-450c-4868-91e0-0337bebaa908dubbie1<p>It will be interesting to see how you get on with this spray painting of 3D printed parts.&nbsp; I tried it a few months ago, but just didn&#39;t seem to be able to get a consistent finish, even after three coats. Some areas still showed the underlying 3D printing layers, other areas were flat and then in other areas it would drip from over-spraying.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Dubbie</p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=7093&AppID=224&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">