Sculptor 2 – 2D Editing Tools Overview

Sculptor 2 includes a set of basic 2D editing tools. The 2D view adds another dimension to the powerful capabilities of Sculptor. There are a set or selection tools for selecting areas for masked editing. These include a rectangle, circle, and polygon drawing tools as well as a magic wand. Use the 2D brush, fill, […]

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Importing STL’s with Sculptor

There are many 3D models already prepared for CNC available as STL files all over the internet. The best way to import these ready to carve STL files is with Pattern Sculptor. Open Pattern Sculptor and click on the logo in the top left corner to access the file menu. From the file menu, select […]

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Invalid or Corrupted STL File

Description of Issue When trying to import an STL file with the STL Slicer or Pattern Sculptor, it fails and reports “Invalid or corrupted STL file”. Possible Causes Most likely the STL file has conflicting ascii and binary encoding signatures. Resolution Steps The issue can be fixed with the free program Meshlab. First, open the […]

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Pattern Sculptor Tutorial

Pattern Sculptor is a sculpting and editing software tool for 3D relief carving patterns. Quickly and intuitively, smooth, smudge, and add or remove details to prepare patterns for carving.

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