<p>Try printing a 20mm reference cube and verify the dimensions.  Also calibrate your extruder - it looks &quot;fat&quot; to me like there's just too much plastic.</p>
<p>I print the same filament at the same temperature, on an ender3 v2 so you're in the right area for temperatures.</p>

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2022-05-07T22:36:37.267Z
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Criggie
<p>Printer doesn't print perfect circles while calicat is perfect and top layers look weird on Ender 3 Pro:</p>
<p><a href="https://i.sstatic.net/Vc9UK.jpg" rel="nofollow noreferrer"><img src="https://i.sstatic.net/Vc9UK.jpg" alt="top layers look weird" /></a></p>
<p><a href="https://i.sstatic.net/j5LyL.jpg" rel="nofollow noreferrer"><img src="https://i.sstatic.net/j5LyL.jpg" alt="circle isn't in the shape of a circle while calicat was perfect" /></a></p>
<p>I used Cura and an Ender 3 Pro, eSun PLA+, print at 210 °C.</p>

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2022-05-08T01:33:30.777Z
Are the belts tight?
0scar
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Circle isn't in the shape of a circle
Daan Broux
# Circle isn't in the shape of a circle

(Asked by: username_0 on 2022-05-07)

Printer doesn't print perfect circles while calicat is perfect and top layers look weird on Ender 3 Pro:

[![top layers look weird](https://i.sstatic.net/Vc9UK.jpg)](https://i.sstatic.net/Vc9UK.jpg)

[![circle isn't in the shape of a circle while calicat was perfect](https://i.sstatic.net/j5LyL.jpg)](https://i.sstatic.net/j5LyL.jpg)

I used Cura and an Ender 3 Pro, eSun PLA+, print at 210 °C.

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> **Comments:**
> **username_1**: Are the belts tight?  

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## 1 answers

### Answer by username_2 on 2022-05-07. Score: 1

Try printing a 20mm reference cube and verify the dimensions. Also calibrate your extruder - it looks "fat" to me like there's just too much plastic.

I print the same filament at the same temperature, on an ender3 v2 so you're in the right area for temperatures.


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