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#188: Sketch Carving for V12+ - 4/1/2024

#188: Sketch Carving for V12+

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✏️ Get ready to unleash your creativity with Vectric's game-changing new Sketch Carving toolpath! In this in-depth tutorial, we'll explore the incredible potential of this innovative feature, which allows you to effortlessly transform images and 3D models into stunning carved designs. We'll dive into real-world examples, showing you how to create captivating carvings from both bitmap images and 3D clipart. Along the way, we'll cover essential techniques like adjusting line thickness for optimal detail, using vector boundaries to isolate specific areas, and even combining multiple Sketch Carving toolpaths for varied effects. We'll also compare the Sketch Carving toolpath to other methods like traditional 3D carving and laser engraving, highlighting its time-saving benefits and unique design possibilities. As a bonus, we'll reveal a clever trick for converting your Sketch Carving designs into editable vectors for ultimate customization. Whether you're using VCarve Desktop, Pro, or Aspire, this lesson will equip you with the skills to create jaw-dropping carved projects in a fraction of the time. So, fire up your Vectric software, and let's dive into the world of Sketch Carving!

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