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3-23-2023 Q&A: Drawing with Pencil on CNC, Measuring Tool Nodes, Editing Photos into 3D, VCarve Installation on Multiple Computers, Vectric's Cabinet Gadget, Creating 3D Models and More!

q&a meetup replays Mar 23, 2023


Dive into our March 23rd Q&A Meetup for an engaging exploration of CNC techniques and Vectric software insights. This session covered a broad spectrum, from troubleshooting unwanted cuts and integrating drawing tools into CNC projects, to converting photos into 3D models with Aspire and optimizing toolpaths for artistic woodworking. Participants also learned about sanding with CNC, managing multiple installations of VCarve Pro, and the intricacies of using gadgets for efficient cabinet making. Whether you're a novice eager to learn the basics or an experienced maker refining your craft, this meetup provided invaluable tips, creative strategies, and practical solutions to enhance your digital fabrication projects.

Questions Answered in this Q&A:

  • 00:01:41 - Help with extra unwanted cut on model.
  • 00:07:09 - How to use VCarve to draw a shape with a pencil and then cut out on CNC machine?
  • 00:12:45 - Is there a way to keep the nodes visible when using the measuring tool?
  • 00:18:01 - Can you put a sanding disk on router?
  • 00:20:42 - Asking if Aspire can turn a photo into a 3D model and fade its ends.
  • 00:31:05 - How to download VCarve Pro on multiple computers?
  • 00:32:08 - Easy cabinet gadget in Vectirc.
  • 00:46:52 - Is the Tuesday and Thursday Q&A meeting link the same?
  • 01:11:48 - Insight on drag knife toolpath.
  • 01:18:01 - Do you have a tutorial on how to make 3D models from vectors?

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