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EufyMake E1 UV Printer Review (2026): Add 3D Texture to Mugs, Magnets, and More

EufyMake E1 UV Printer Review (2026): Add 3D Texture to Mugs, Magnets, and More

I’m mostly pleased with the EufyMake Studio software. If you aren’t already comfortable working in Photoshop or other image-editing software, you’ll want to spend a bit of time getting to know how layers and transparency work, as well as brushing up on dots per inch (dpi) and image types, assuming you’re going to print custom items. There’s a bit of trial and error involved in getting factors correct each time you change materials, but the presets for each are a good starting point. If you, like me, do have familiarity with editing software, you’ll find the interface intuitive. I haven’t run into any issues selecting and modifying multiple layers, adjusting opacity and print settings, or uploading my own imagery. Photograph: Brad Bourque If you’re not working from your own custom images, you can print straight from the shared content section of the app, which is divided into two sections: Projects and Designs. In the Projects tab, other E1 users upload photos of the items they’ve created, including custom keyboard keycaps, photo displays, keychains, and jewelry. …

The best reusable coffee cups and travel mugs

The best reusable coffee cups and travel mugs

Most coffee shops will give you a discount if you bring in a reusable coffee cup, as it reduces the number of takeaway cups that end up in landfill. Disposable coffee cups can’t be recycled with paper and cardboard, because they have a plastic inner coating. Given that Britons drink almost 100 million cups of coffee per day (according to the British Coffee Association), that’s a lot of waste. One way to reduce your footprint is by investing in one of the best reusable coffee cups or travel mugs (some of which double as reusable water bottles). Costing between £5 and £40, they come in a range of materials, shapes and sizes. Often, the coffee tastes better than in the cardboard-plastic cups. Plus if you make your brew in a coffee machine at home, you can take it on the go.  The best reusable coffee cups: At a glance: How to choose a reusable coffee cup We like a stainless steel, leak-proof cup that holds under 500ml – compact enough to be tossed into a …