Vcarve Suite tutorial video demonstrating the Vector Group feature for V-carving an Imported DXF with the DXF Layout add-on software. Printable version of this tutorial. DOWNLOAD TUTORIAL
Category: Video Tutorials
Tutorial 2.3 – Carving A Project
This lesson covers the setup of a project for carving. This includes: loading the project from the LCD menu, preparing the carving material, setting up the project, and how to install and change bits.
Tutorial 6.2 – Large Tiled Sign
Enlarging a design to carve as multiple pieces. Sometimes referred to as the “Tiling Technique”
Tutorial 6.1 – English Pub Sign
Culmination of software basics. Using what we’ve learned to make a detailed design.
Tutorial 5.3 – Invert, Appliques and Two Sided Carvings
Short explainer tutorials on how to use the invert tool, create appliques (carving a cutout), and setting up 2 sided carvings.
Tutorial 5.2 – Domes and Merging
Tutorials explaining the use of the Select Surface Tool and the Merge Styles. Other resources for learning more on these topics. Chapter 3 of Learning Guide – Dynamic Surfacing Group & Merge Features in Designer
Tutorial 5.1 – Carving Through A Board
Creating a “carve through” project for piercing all the way through a board.
Tutorial 4.3 – Make a Lithophane Jig
Creating a jig for carving lithophanes.
Tutorial 4.2 – Import Image Part 2 – Photos
Importing a photograph to make a lithophane.
Tutorial 4.1 – Import Image Part 1 – Graphics
Importing graphic images such as logos and simple clipart.